Inclusion in Art book

It doesn't happen every day, but I was delighted to have one of my murals featured in a recent art publication.  The book is titled 'BY THE WAY' (A selection of public art in Ireland), and features many beautiful photos of public sculpture from around the country. My mural is the only piece of 'non sculpture' featured, and is one that I did in Tipperary…
Some recent projects

Some recent projects

  Shown here is a residential mural that I did lately for John, who is a big 'Lord of the Rings' fan. Even though the room isn't extra large, the mural fits right in and the scene is finished off nicely with the LOTR chess boards, laid out in the foreground. Above is a detail from a mural that I did for the 147 Snooker…
Moss Keane: The passing of a gentleman

Moss Keane: The passing of a gentleman

It was with great sadness that we all learned of the passing of the great Moss Keane this week. I only had the pleasure of meeting him on a couple of occasions, and I won't ever forget his friendliness and humour each time. A true gent. Sympathies to his wife Anne, daughters Sarah and Anne Marie, and all his friends…

Charity Auction of Print

As referred to in my last blog, I had an online auction of one of my fully signed Munster v All Black 1978 prints for the Bike Africa charaties.  This auction was a great success, and many thanks to all the bidders and visitors over the duration of the fund raising venture. Congratulations to 'Fairplex' who was successful with a…

Promoting my new Munster Rugby Print

Since launching the Munster/All Black 1978 Limited Edition Print last November, I've  been busy promoting it, and enjoyed the positive reaction that it's received even in these hardened economic times. It seems that it's the first time ever, that this has been done to mark that game, so it's nice to be a part of the thirtieth anniversary celebrations in this way. Having…
Munster V. All Blacks

Munster V. All Blacks

I've just completed a painting celebrating Munster's historic win over the mighty All Black touring side of 1978, and will soon launch a Limited Edition Print of this artwork, as shown below. I've concentrated on capturing the euphoric scenes of celebration at the final whistle, with some key moments and individuals from the game itself. The realisation of the players and fans alike that…