The Great Pine, Provence #93

The Great Pine, ©John O’Grady,2013 Oil on Panel, 7″x 5″ Late afternoon in Provence. My aim was to capture this stately pine in all its glory, along with the colours of evening. The painting was worked from a sketch and colour reference notes made in...

The Frozen Field III #92

The Frozen Field, ©John O’Grady,2013 Oil on Panel, 5″x 7″ Not for Sale After creating two Frozen Fields paintings with a cool palette, I wanted to see if I could create one with a warmer palette. I like the result. What do you...

Hilltop village, Provence #90

Hilltop Village in Provence, ©John O’Grady, 2013 Oil on Panel, 6″x 6″ Not for Sale This is a revisit to a piece I started in the Autumn but never completed. It’s looking across wheatfields to a Hilltop village in Drome Provençale on a warm...

La Corniche d’Or #86

La Corniche d’Or, ©John O’Grady, 2012 Oil on Panel, 6″x 6″ Painted from memory.  The Mediterranean sea viewed through pines in a bay close to Frejus. The painting was inspired by the work of Maurice Denis

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...