SEPA Paintout at The South Slobs Co. Wexford 17/2/13

Marie-Christine, and Tom King

A great turnout today for SEPA's first paintout of 2013. Micheal McGuire, Neil O Keefe,  Annie Cahill, Barry…

Tony's Portrait of James Maloney

Another fabulous day at the "Nest"... A full studio for Tony's workshop, made for a great atmosphere. Judging by the feedback and the standard of work produced, I think it's fair to say that everyone enjoyed the day...

A huge thank you to Tony, who gave a really…

It was a "tale of two days", today, for our paint out in Courtown Harbour. The morning looked a little threatening, and, sure enough, by lunchtime we were racing for cover as the heavens opened!!The afternoon however saw some brightness on the horizon, and the sun came out to warm us!

This was only my…

Well??...what's the mystery????

I believe a few nerves were present this morning, and some very tense body language, as SEPA gathered for our pre- festival "Mystery Paintout". There was nothing to be worried about really, we didn't have plein air bungy jump painting..or plein air while water…

There seems to be always a story to tell, and tonight was no exception.  I arrived in Rosslare this evening with my spirits waning, as a heavy blanket of cloud was making sure that the "Extra special Full moon" , wasn't going to be seen! Apparently the Moon is the closest to the earth tonight for 18…

Spring is sprung

and the grass is riz,

I don't know,

where my brush is-

An hour ago 

I gave it a clean-

and tidied away, since

hasn't been seen......

I stand now at my easel

ready to faint,

with no brush in my hand,

and only a tissue- to paint!

I didn't get to paint today...so I turned my creative juices to a bit of poetry. Had fun composing this!!…