by John | 9 Jul 2017 | Land, Landscape Paintings - Provence
The Clearing in the Wood III, ©John O’Grady 8″ x 8″ x 1.25″, acrylic on deep edge panel, ready to hang SOLD A few weeks ago, whilst out walking through the wood along the Ouvèze river, I noticed how the atmosphere of the place changed. Light was falling. The wood was...
by John | 7 May 2017 | Land
Au Clair de Lune ©John O’Grady 3 paintings 6″ x 6″ x 1.25″, acrylic and oil on deep edge panel, ready to hang. SOLD Once again a trinity of paintings caught my interest during the week. This time, the light comes from the ‘clair de lune’. This set of...
by John | 16 Apr 2017 | Land
The Emotion of Colour, ©John O’Grady 3 paintings 6″ x 6″ x 1.25″, oil on beech panel, ready to hang SOLD The paintings I make are nearly all landscape-based and painted from memory. Sometimes, some pieces evolve from a different starting point, even...
by John | 9 Apr 2017 | Land
Land Marks III, ©John O’Grady 10.1″ x 14″ x 0.75″, oil on canvas, ready to hang. SOLD When I came to write this post, it became clear the painting is about the interaction of elements that act upon each other, like the protagonists in a play. The moon, the clouds and...
by John | 2 Apr 2017 | Land
Dawn in the West, ©John O’Grady 10.25″ x 18″ x .75″, oil on canvas, ready to hang. NFS (Not for Sale) It’s the start of a fresh day in the West of Ireland. The lemon/white light cuts across the land to announce the new day. It sculpts shapes and forms as it hits...
by John | 26 Mar 2017 | Land
You are Everything VII, ©John O’Grady 22.8″ x 22.8″ x 1.4″, Oil on Panel, ready to hang. This $1323 painting is available (approx. €1224, £1060) High up in the mountains, it is so quiet. The bog grasses stretch out across the blanket bog. Beneath the grasses, the...