Twilight Glendalough #211

Twilight Glendalough, ©John O’Grady 2014 Oil on Panel, 12″x 12″ SOLD As the last rays of the day set the sky on fire over the Upper Lake, perhaps I am feeling a gentle shift in the seasons as this piece has an autumnal or even wintery atmosphere as the...

Glendalough Reflections #207

Glendalough Reflections, ©2014 John O’Grady, 16″x 16″, oil on Panel SOLD Back in October 2012, I made a small painting of the lower lake of Glendalough, from the Irish Gleann Dá Loch “Valley of the Two Lakes” in county Wicklow. Today’s painting is a second...

Glendalough, Ireland #63

John O’Grady, Oil on Panel, 5″x 7″, 2012 The monastic site of Glendalough was founded in the 6th century by the shores of two lakes. This is a view of the lower lake. The monks have long gone, but the site remains. It is a popular place for tourists...