by John | 18 Jun 2013 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
Passing Clouds II, Provence ©John O’Grady, 2013 Acrylic on Panel 5″x 7″ Not For Sale (NFS) A distant treeline, the dark oak trees are solid and motionless as the white clouds of summer slowly drift by. The description of bushes and trees in the painting came about...
by John | 14 Jun 2013 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
The Old Mayors House, II ©John O’Grady, 2013 Acrylic on Panel 6″x 6″ SOLD This is the second view I have painted of this farm on the plateau of Clansayes, in Drôme provençale. The poppies are in full bloom!
by John | 9 Jun 2013 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
Le Cabanon ©John O’Grady, 2013 Acrylic on Panel 6″x 6″ SOLD In this painting, I set out to capture the character of this ‘cabanon’, a little stone structure covered with roman tiles you can often see standing in the middle of fields here, in northern Provence. This...
by John | 24 May 2013 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
Before the Storm, ©John O’Grady, 2013 Oil on Canvas Panel, 6″x”6 SOLD The weather is very changeable at present. Last week we had hailstones. It’s very unusual. This is a view of Grignan, famous for its grand castle, from the village of...
by John | 22 May 2013 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
Mont Ventoux at Dawn, ©John O’Grady, 2013 Oil on Panel, 6″x 6″ SOLD The highest mountain in Provence is a majestic sight. Famous with cycling enthusiasts for its grueling climbs, the Mont Ventoux will see the Tour de France return this year in mid...
by John | 21 May 2013 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
Spring Vines, Suze, ©John O’Grady, 2013 Oil on Panel, 6″x 6″ Not for Sale There are vineyards all around the village of Suze la Rousse. In fact, the village is so deeply steeped in wine making, they have transformed a medieval castle dating from the...