Tag: galway
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“Connemara Boats (Galway)
“Connemara Boats” Canvas 40.6 cm x 30.5 cm (16 in x 12 in) Update: SOLD Price €355 (+ €13 Registered post to Ireland; €26-€43 to rest of world) Welcome to Night 4 of my 5-night sale of new paintings. 6 more new works are being rolled out to you tonight, one every 30 mins (but…
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“Connemara Bog” (Galway)
“Connemara Bog” Canvas 20.3 cm x 20.3 cm (8 in x 8) Update: SOLD (Prints are available) This is the painting that started those paintings you don’t like. Or perhaps you love them. My favourite thing to do on Christmas Day is paint, because it’s a day when anything is possible – and that transmits…
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“Connemara Cottage III” (Galway)
Comic backing board 26.7 cm x 17.2 cm (10.5 in x 6.75 in), Update: SOLD (Prints are available)€170 (+ €13 Registered post to Ireland; €15-€25 to rest of world) Back to Connemara but this time we leave the coast and waters behind. It’s a cottage. As the title suggests, this is not the first time…
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The Long Walk (Galway)
Painting: “The Long Walk” (2011) Once upon a time in Galway I sat on Claddagh Quay and, using my bicycle as an easel, painted the view across to the the Long Walk. Then it rained. It was a nice rain, soft, refreshing, and created wonderful effects on the painting. Then it rained harder. The effects…
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“Bog Ruin” (Ireland)
“Bog Ruin” Mat Board 28 cm x 20 cm (11 in x 7.9 in) Update: SOLD €185 (+ €13 Registered post to Ireland; €15-€25 to rest of world) A lot of people like the ruins of cottages and I’m one of them. A lot of other people are saddened when they see them, and I’m…
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“Connemara Montbretia” (Ireland)
“Connemara Montbretia” Canvas 40.6 cm x 30.5 cm (16 in x 12 in) Update: SOLD Price €335 (+ €13 Registered post to Ireland; €26-€43 to rest of world) Welcome to Night 3 of my 5-night sale of new paintings. 6 more new works are being rolled out to you tonight, one every 30 mins (but…
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“Connemara Waters” (Galway)
“Connemara Waters”Canvas 45.7 cm x 35.6 cm (18 in x 14 in) Update: SOLD €395 (+ €13 Registered post to Ireland; €26-€43 to rest of world) The largest painting of tonight’s 6 new ones, this is a spot in south Connemara where I stopped cycling once upon an idyllic time and watched a family of…
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“Galway Bay Rocks II” (Ireland)
“Galway Bay Rocks II”Comic backing board 26.7 cm x 17.2 cm (10.5 in x 6.75 in), Update: SOLD €170 (+ €13 Registered post to Ireland; €15-€25 to rest of world) If you’re used to my paintings you’ve probably twigged by now I like shapes. If we’re ever talking and I’m looking over your shoulder it’s…
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“Roundstone Bog” (Galway)
“Roundstone Bog” (County Galway)MDF panel, 10 cm x 10 cm (3.95 in x 3.95 in) Update: SOLD €75 (+ €13 Registered post to Ireland; €15-€20 to rest of world) The smallest of tonight’s paintings – PLEASE NOTE THE MEASUREMENTS – In old money it’s basically 4 inches by 4 inches i.e. you can hold this…
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Clifden Painting (Galway)
Painting: “Clifden” I like shapes. And I like the shapes of Clifden. Who, I ask you, doesn’t love a triangular square? This is Market Square. People seem to like Clifden because of the good times they’ve had there. I’d be in that camp. People like Clifden a lot. Surrounded by ridiculous scenery, the town known…
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Connemara Cottage (Galway)
Painting: “Connemara Cottage” This north Conamara scene is one I cycled to several times one day and just kept stopping looking at it knowing I would paint it. I had started the day down the end of the Sky Road beyond Clifden and made my way to the Renvyle peninsula before I started going around…
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Connemara Boat (Galway)
Painting: “Connemara Boat” (County Galway) Ì loved this scene when I came upon it while cycling in Connemara. It was like all the elements of Conamara coming together to make a perfect composition. Oh, I’m going to paint you, I said into the sunny air. I know, replied my bike. But it took me a…
