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Art Residency

I started an Art Residency with Castlemaine National School this year, I have been working on a 'Be Kind' Mural Project with children from 1st, 2nd & 3rd class. Its a work in progress over the next while but I have put some images below of what we have so far.It's really enjoyable work and the children are all so eager and enthusiastic to do the work and learn a little bit about painting outdoors. ​RL [...]

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Boats at Ross Castle

This is a series based on the beautiful boats at Ross Castle, I have always loved these and have taken so many photos on my phone over the years. This is a collaboration of all of those images. The impressionistic style is to allow the viewer the same feeling of calm and charming appeal of the real time view of these boats in their dock. ​RL "Boats at Ross Castle"2.5ft x 2ftAcrylic on hand-stretched Canvas€850.00 "Boa [...]

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Killarney Display

Some of my new work will now be on display at the Holiday  Inn Killarney on the Muckross Road. They have offered me the lovely space in their hotel lobby to display and sell some of my work. As it is in Killarney, it was only right to focus on a few interesting shop, hostel & pub fronts! I love the quirkiness of some of the streets and buildings in the beautiful tourist filled town of Killarney. These are all framed acrylic works on paper with a textured paint style. I hope to [...]

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Puck

Killorglin hosts one of the oldest festivals in Ireland called Puck Fair, I set up a little pop-up here last year but decided to just enjoy the festivities this year! I did a few of my own representations of the festival, here are some images of the works below. ​RL  [...]

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Paps of anu

"The Paps of Anu are a pair of breast shaped mountains near Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland. The eastern summit, The Paps East, is 694 metres high and the western top, The Paps West is 690 metres high. The mountains are named after Anu; believed to have been an ancient mother goddess."​RL [...]

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Old market flea - 12th may 2019

I have decided to take part in another of Killarney's Old Flea Market held at the Laurels in Killarney every month... This one is on Sunday the 12th of May from 12pm - 5pm xCheck out their Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/oldmarketfleakillarney/​​RL  [...]

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Grafitti & The Trainline

One of my visual obsessions has always been graffiti, having lived in London for a while you get very used to seeing it every day! My love for graffiti goes beyond the visual, I have the utmost respect for people that can do it, whether it be a persons signature tag or something more along the lines of an intricate mural. My own work is mainly painting with a variety of mediums and I have always tried to have my own take on graffiti in a more abstract sense. (See some images below). When I say m [...]

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