Although my trip to Italy last year was full of spectacular scenery - that yielded for example my painting of Pegli - I was probably happiest taking photos of walls. Only a couple of those were of grafitti mind you, but this particular set I took more than one picture of, as it was one [...]
Here’s a drawing I did of Genoa while in Italy last summer. It’s from my moleskine sketchbook.
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If it seems familiar it’s because I subsequently based a painting of Genoa on it. (you can also see the progress of the Genoa Painting in 4 Stages)
See Also:
• Painting in Progress: Kinsale IV
• From a Sketch [...]
For Painting Giveaway #4 I asked you what was the name of the finished painting that started off looking like this first picture:
Although it might not seem like it, I knew what the finished painting would look like at this stage.
And for those who thought it looked like a map, specifically of Australia, you [...]
These are the paintings that were exhibited in the Cork International Airport Hotel at the 2009 Irish Blog Awards.
Click on the paintings for larger views and payment details.
Pegli (30×30ins, 1,150 EUR)
Elevator, Sunday (40×30ins, 950 EUR)
Ballina II SOLD(16×12ins)
Waterford SOLD(16×12ins)
Sheep, Stone Wall SOLD (10×10ins, 90 EUR)
Cliffs of Moher III SOLD (10×10ins)
Stone Cottage SOLD (24×12ins, [...]
