First light, Provence #85

First Light, Provence, ©John O’Grady, 2012 Oil on Panel, 5″x 7″ Not for Sale This is a reworking of a painting I started in the Autumn but didn’t finish. We have been looking at each other, but not conversing, until a few days...

La Route du Nougat #83

La Route du Nougat, ©John O’Grady, 2012 Oil on Panel, 5″x 7″ In Provence, the custom for the Christmas meal is to have 13 desserts on the table. Sent on a mission to buy one of them, nougat made by a reputed artisan in Sault, a town on a plateau near...

Loughcrew Equinox, Ireland #81

Loughcrew Equinox, ©John O’Grady, Oil on panel, 6″x 6″,2012 Not for Sale This is a view of Loughcrew Cairn, the mound on the hill in the far distance emerging out of the morning mist. I have climbed the hill and entered the tomb on the Autumnal...