finished these 2 last night
can’t decide whether or not to show them in Belfast
exhibition is 2 weeks today
3rd – 23rd April at The Mill Conway Street Belfast
only just enough time to get them framed
ready or not
Tag Archives: Nepal
happy St Patrick’s day
I took this photo of mint and lemon juice on my last day in Kathmandu in December especially to share with you today
Have a lovely day and keep safe too wherever you are
Namaste!I
2 drying 2 reworked
2 Himalayas paintings, both abstracted views from Namobuddha on the rim above Kathmandu valley, have come in to dry in the utility room
The other 2, of Begnas Tal and Pokhara, have been taped, glazed, painted and sprayed
Probably only the Namobuddha pair will make it to my exhibition in Belfast
getting ready
more work on these 4 Himalayas paintings this morning
only 3 weeks to go till my show in Belfast
must get them dry
fan, dehumidifier, stove
building the layers
4 paintings
all 80cm square
building up layers
an acrylic underpainting
then oil with siccative
more oil and impasto medium
we’re getting there
Himalayas work in progress
annapurna
annapurna
mixed media on canvas
80 x 100cm
little scrappits
unstretched canvas
primed with gesso
travelled to Nepal and back in my pack
taped and sprayed and scratched and painted
marked with graphite
frayed and ragged
prayer flag fragments
colours from nepal
unstretched stage 3 ( prayer flags)
nearly done now
did another 2 hours with oilbars, powder pigment, varnish, safflower oil
graphite marks and scratches today
donegallizdoyle 