by John | 9 Aug 2015 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
On the Banks of the Ouvèze River Oil on 5 mm Panel 14.75″ x 11″ Requires framing SOLD At the moment, the Ouvèze river that runs through Vaison-la-Romaine in Provence is all but a trickle. The high temperatures reaching 40 degrees centigrades of the last...
by John | 27 Sep 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
Avenue of Trees in the Mist, ©John O’Grady 2014 Oil on deep edged Beech Panel, 20.3 cm x 15 cm x 3.7cm deep (approx. 8″ x 6″, no need to frame and ready to hang) SOLD Tree lined avenues are a common sight in France. They have a symmetrical sculptural quality. This...
by John | 24 Sep 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
Perfume of the Night II, ©John O’Grady 2014 Oil on deep edged Beech Panel, 15 cm x 15 cm x 3.7cm deep (approx. 6″ x 6″, no need to frame and ready to hang) SOLD In an overgrown field of diaphanous grasses, old ignored vines were barely peeking through. In the corner,...
by John | 28 Jun 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
Click on the image to enlarge it. The Glow of the Night, ©John O’Grady, 2014 Oil on Panel, 23″ x 23″ Summer nights in southern France have a quality that fills me with wonder. The heat during the day can be too much to spend a lot of time in but it has its...
by John | 15 Jun 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
The Windswept Field, ©John O’Grady, 2014 Oil on Panel, 6″ x 6″ SOLD One of my favourite places to visit is the plateau of Clansayes in Drôme Provençale. In between the garrigue, the shrubland composed of a mix of kermes oaks, box tree and aromatic plants such as...
by John | 26 Mar 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
Click on image to enlarge. Approaching Rain, Provence. ©John O’Grady, 2014 Oil on Panel, 16″x 16″ SOLD Yes there are moments when the deep blue sky of Provence becomes angry and threatens rain and even hail, particularly in March. This painting includes two loves of...
