Summer work

Summer work

wet Summer Throughout the summer, my primary goal was to paint outdoors as often as I could. Unfortunately, the weather didn’t always cooperate, and even on the occasional clear day, I struggled to get organized and head out to paint. Nevertheless, despite these...
Painter’s FOMO

Painter’s FOMO

Waterford Trip and Painter’s FOMO Ok so It’s the summer, with a promise of some fine weather so thought to myself why not book a trip to Waterford same as last year? So booked myself into a hotel in Waterford, felt like it would be a good base and the...
2021

2021

2021 Normally at this time of the year, I give a little review of the previous year listing the highlights etc but here I sit, pen in hand struggling to come up with anything. It doesn’t seem like I have too much to talk about when it comes to 2021. Of course,...
St Patrick’s Day

St Patrick’s Day

St Patrick’s Day Painting It has become a tradition that on St Patrick’s Day I paint something green. This is from the photo I took in Courtown Woods and I was meaning to paint it for a long time. I’ve built this painting up by adding hundreads of...
2020

2020

2020 I was never a fan of summing up a year like it’s some sort of book I just read and I have to give a book report. New year is just a date like any other and we can’t just hit a reset button on Jan 1st as much as we might like to. But if I was to try...

Rose Petals

Rose Petal Picking My mum used to make jam filled doughnuts. They were the most delicious doughnuts I ever tasted and her secret was that she would add wild rose petals to the jam.There was a pink wild rose growing in our neighbourhood so whenever she was making jam...
Staying Home

Staying Home

Staying home. Here I am writing this post at the end of April, when I should be spending most of my time outdoors, creating or seeking inspiration. Walking, taking pictures but now, like everyone else, I’m confined to quarters. As the pandemic started I was...
2019 Farewell

2019 Farewell

2019 Farewell 2019 I am a bit late in saying goodbye to the old year and welcoming the new!2019 was a year of ups and downs, but I think more ups than downs.Looking back now at the amount of work I created I can see how busy I really was and I think it’s all...
Social Media

Social Media

Social Media Social Media I just found out today that over 400 hours of video content is added to YouTube every minute. That’s over half a million hours per day. And that’s just YouTube , imagine what’s uploaded on Facebook , Instagram etc!? Too much...
Gorey Mural

Gorey Mural

Gorey Mural The day It was a fine day about three weeks ago, one of the first this year that I gathered my bits and pieces and moved my studio to Gorey Civic Square albeit temporarily. I was on a mission and had a mural to paint so armed with bottles of paint,...
2017 art painting watercolor beach ballymoney by Kate Kos - Forever Young

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