Peoples Art May 2014 Festival Weekend The open air art festival takes place this weekend 9th -11th May in the centre of Dublin city at St. Stephens Green. This event is brought together by a voluntary, non profit making group, and Dublin City Council to promote the visual arts to the public in general. […]
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Nepal Fundraiser – Wrapping it all up! Nepal Fundraiser – Raffle Winner Following on from the recent Nepal fundraising event, we have a raffle winner. A total of €500 was raised to support Nepal and I would like to thank everyone once again for supporting this event.
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I wish I was a gannet (well…. maybe for just for a little while! ) From our boat trip along the shores of Carrigaholt and around Loop Head, we were mesmerized by the gannets as they dive-bombed into the sea from up to 40 metres and hit the water with a streamlined elegance that
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Travel Adventure Nepal – Chitwan National Park – Day 1 Continuing on with my tale of beautiful Nepal, we set off for Chitwan National Park, where we would spend the next three days. Established in 1973, Chitwan National Park is the first national park in Nepal and was granted the status of World Heritage Site in 1984.
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About The Pigeon House The Pigeon House, also referred to as The Poolbeg Generating Station is situated on the River Liffey in Ringsend Dublin. The iconic chimneys are so-called, because of their caretaker John Pidgeon. The story began with the shipping difficulties encountered in navigating Dublin bay around the time of the late 1700’s. Construction work
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The subject of this portrait is the face of Ezra Pound (1885 – 1972) a complicated man with a formidable reputation and known for his virulent anti-semitic outbursts. This angular and introspective looking face, lined with the contours of a life of controversy was mesmerizing to me and prompted this charcoal sketch. [credit: Irish Times] He made
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Atlantic Crash Oil Painting awarded Second Place Four Points Contemporary 2nd Bi-Annual Juried International Art Competition Absolutely delighted that I was selected for an award in 2nd place with my painting Atlantic Crash. I have always been moved by the great forces of the sea and its moods – calm, majestic to fierce. I witnessed
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Happy New Year – courtesy of Mark Waples
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Donna McGee Fine Art Wishes are her friends and supports A Very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
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LST On-Line Art Competition Winner I am very pleased that my painting The Wicklow Way has been selected 3rd place in the Overall Winning Category, and 2nd place in the Painting and Other Category Light Space & Time Online Gallery 3rd Annual Countryside Art Competition. The gallery received 343 entries from 14
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