by John | 5 Jul 2012 | Still Life paintings
A Madeleine for Nick, 2012 ©John O’Grady Oil on Canvas, 6″x6″ Sold My brother in law is a keen Marcel Proust’s fan so I painted this for him as a reminder of times past.
by John | 3 Jul 2012 | Still Life paintings
Citrus Fruits in the Evening Light, ©John O’Grady,2012 Oil on Panel, 6″x6″, 2012 SOLD
by John | 2 Jul 2012 | Still Life paintings
John O’Grady, ©oil on panel, 6″x6″, 2012 A blue bowl from a local potter with juicy apricots from the local market.
by John | 5 Apr 2012 | Still Life paintings
Ceramic with Garlic Bulb, ©John O’Grady, 2012 Oil on Panel, 6″x6″ The light first thing in the morning has a lovely cool blue quality. This still life arrangement was about the objects and their relationship, and how that cool blue light illuminated...
by John | 3 Apr 2012 | Still Life paintings
Blue Ceramic and Garlic, ©John O’Grady, 2012 Oil on Panel, 6″x6″ This small handmade ceramic cup has a whole range of blues in the glaze, from Indigo to Ultramarine blue. Placed alongside the paper like quality of the garlic head, it made for an...
by John | 1 Apr 2012 | Still Life paintings
Ceramics for Condiments, ©John O’Grady, 2012 Oil on Panel, 5″x5″ I found these tiny ceramic salt and pepper holders in a local charity shop. I think they have a beautiful reflective quality next to the muted tones of the cloves of...