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McSherry's Double Take Blog: About Me

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Unique Gift Presentation Art. Original Hand-made Linocut Prints. Buy Frameable Art Cards. I've been a professional artist and illustrator for nearly two decades. I'm striving valiantly to be an amateur again -in the true sense of the word. Have a look through any of the paintings and illustrations here and you'll see my creativity at work for many businesses. I create editorial art and illustrations for newspapers and magazines such as The Irish Times. The Wall Street Journal. The Sunday Business Post.

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McSherry's Double Take Blog: Normal Viewing Has Resumed

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Unique Gift Presentation Art. Original Hand-made Linocut Prints. Buy Frameable Art Cards. Normal Viewing Has Resumed. After several months of being more or less 'off-air', because of mysterious webby infections, both my web sites (this one and my teaching site, www.mcsherrystudio.com) are now back in action. So -it's back to Blogger with me. A little less slick-looking but easier to handle. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). McSherryStudio.com: Teaching Art. Illustrators Guild of Ireland.

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McSherry's Double Take Blog: Not Quite All Washed-up Yet...

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Unique Gift Presentation Art. Original Hand-made Linocut Prints. Buy Frameable Art Cards. Not Quite All Washed-up Yet. I received a communiqué [well -a comment] from somebody who asked why I'd stopped posting to this blog recently. 'Tis true -I have only posted seven times in the whole of this year. The reasons for my lethargy were that I thought no-one was reading this stuff, for a start; so that's one reason! The work that I really enjoyed ; illustrating for the Irish Times Business on Friday section w...

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McSherry's Double Take Blog: Personal Paintings Gallery

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Unique Gift Presentation Art. Original Hand-made Linocut Prints. Buy Frameable Art Cards. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). McSherryStudio.com: Teaching Art. Illustrators Guild of Ireland. Enter your email address:. Making of a Gilded Bird.

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McSherry's Double Take Blog: Harold!

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Unique Gift Presentation Art. Original Hand-made Linocut Prints. Buy Frameable Art Cards. Lorcan Walshe (Artist), Cllr Mary Freehill, Kevin McSherry (Artist), Anne Corrigan (Festival Committee), Eoin MacLochlainn (Artist and Curator of Exhibition). Opened by Councillor Mary Freehil. More pictures on the festival web site. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). McSherryStudio.com: Teaching Art. Illustrators Guild of Ireland. Enter your email address:. Making of a Gilded Bird.

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McSherry's Double Take Blog

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Unique Gift Presentation Art. Original Hand-made Linocut Prints. Buy Frameable Art Cards. Le Retour de PencilBoy. So, I've made a decision and it's final: I'm going straight out this afternoon to buy another smartphone. Below is a drawing from my sketchbook. It's cross-hatched using a fine-line pen. I was leafing through a French copy of Graffiti Art Magazine and came across an artist from Catalonia who calls himself Popay. Rdre national de la Légion d'honneur. For services to art. All I can say is,.

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McSherry's Double Take Blog: Halloween Carve-up

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Unique Gift Presentation Art. Original Hand-made Linocut Prints. Buy Frameable Art Cards. After days of pestering from my nine year old daughter, I finally got around to the annual task of fashioning the pumpkinhead. This year's theme was; drool. We wanted to represent the sticky moistness of yer average monster by leaving some of the 'meat' in the mouth. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). McSherryStudio.com: Teaching Art. Illustrators Guild of Ireland. Enter your email address:. Making of a Gilded Bird.

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McSherry's Double Take Blog: Look Mum: No Hands!

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Unique Gift Presentation Art. Original Hand-made Linocut Prints. Buy Frameable Art Cards. Look Mum: No Hands! Lidl seem to be able to tap into my thoughts. A couple of weeks ago, after spending almost €50 at Woodworkers getting some MDF cut down into squares for painting supports for my students. Next thing is Lidl put this one on offer at €130. This isn't the first time they've had just what I was looking for at the moment when I needed it. How do they do that? Am I that bloody predictable? When I bough...

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McSherry's Double Take Blog: Les Petites Soeurs Gouache

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Unique Gift Presentation Art. Original Hand-made Linocut Prints. Buy Frameable Art Cards. Les Petites Soeurs Gouache. I can't really remember what I wanted to achieve with these two. I seem to recall that I wanted to give them a kind of deathly, consumptive pallor -and that they're supposed to be sketches for a future painting. I used varying mixtures of cyan, magenta, yellow and ochre for the skin tones [Why is it that gouache sets keep to. You are a great inspiration! 21 October 2009 at 20:58.

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McSherry's Double Take Blog: Sentinel: A Lonely Posting

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Unique Gift Presentation Art. Original Hand-made Linocut Prints. Buy Frameable Art Cards. Sentinel: A Lonely Posting. Well isn't this a turn-up for the books? It's the Friday evening of a week where I've actually managed to paint a couple of pictures. I know that seems an odd thing for a painter to say but it's perfectly true. My regular art classes. Whole days are lost, for admin is the opposite of art. Early on this year I bought a set of Golden 'Open' acrylics in Evans. So here is the result of my lat...