by John | 10 Feb 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Ireland
The Turf Ricks, ©John O’Grady, 2014 Oil on Panel, 8″x 8″ SOLD This is an arrangement of warm burnt oranges and browns that contrasts with the cool blue greys above the horizon line. The round form of the looming cloud also gives a contrast to the sharp vertical marks...
by John | 5 Feb 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Ireland
A Murmur in the Trees III, ©John O’Grady, 2014 16″ x 16″, Oil on Panel SOLD This is a visual diary of a painting. It’s for my own records and also to look back and learn from documenting the process of making a painting. I thought...
by John | 31 Jan 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Ireland
Click on the image to see a larger version Dark Light II, ©John O’Grady, 2014 Oil on Panel, 16″x 12″ SOLD This painting explores the shifting contrast between dark and light and the resulting tension it creates. It’s number two in the...
by John | 27 Jan 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Ireland
Light on Water II, ©John O’Grady, 2014 Oil on Panel, 8″x 8″ SOLD The first step is always the hardest, we’ve all heard that before and I think it applies to all of us when starting out on something new. It certainly applies to the writer facing the blank page or...
by John | 23 Jan 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Ireland
Click on the image to see it larger. The Bog Cloud, ©John O’Grady, 2014 Oil on Panel, 6″x 9″ SOLD It’s twilight over the bog, distant lights are coming on and the stars are starting to appear. A single cloud drifts silently over the quiet...
by John | 13 Jan 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Ireland
Breaking Through III, ©John O’Grady, 2014 Oil on Panel, 8″x 8 ″ SOLD This landscape of low clouds sitting on the hills as the light begins to break through is a common sight in the west of Ireland.