Long House
Here’s a scraperboard that is on show at The United Arts Club’s >> Christmas show. It’s an old farmstead behind Aghla More>>
Sgraffito
I just finished hanging my solo show yesterday in The United Arts Club. Thanks to Angel Loughery the clubs Arts Convenor for all her help and encouragement. Also Thanks to Tony Strickland and Sarah Leahy for helping to promote my first solo show in the UAC. An extra big Thanks to PJ for doing the…
Toraigh-Tory Island
Here’s another sample of some work from my upcoming solo show at The United Arts Club>> A scraperboard of Tory Island>>
Bungalow
This is a piece for my upcoming solo show to be held in The United Arts Club this September. Getting the framing done now and finishing of a couple of works. Sgraffito-Exhibition of work by Brian Gallagher To be opened by artist PJ Lynch>> Thursday 29th September @ 8pm Exhibition continues until 17th October 2011…
Gort a' Choirce
A slightly larger scraperboard than normal of Gort a’Choirce>> seen from the height of the lane above the village. I really enjoyed working on the details in this image as every corner of this view has good memories for me.
Old and New
A mixture of old and new houses on a hillside around Cashelnagore Co Donegal. This is a scraperboard>>
Old house
A scraperboard series I’m working on of Irish vernacular buildings.
Hornhead 2
Here is the finished scraperboard from my earlier drawing. I used a few new tools on this, one in particular worked well. But I found that I could not resist using my old favourites. This house is up on Hornhead >>
Gouache
Here’s a small sketch in gouache>>
Dodder Banks
Spent an afternoon painting along the banks of the Dodder last week. The wildlife is incredible there, lots of fish jumping and Herons feeding.