New Generation Gallery
Gerard O’Callaghan
BA (Hons) Fine Art, Crawford College of Art and Design
New Generation Gallery 2016
From my own memory of environmental encounters, my work reflects my innate interest in abandoned or uninhabited spaces from a banal familiarity of the desolate space. They're everyday places of no importance, but depicted through oil paint in a realistic style on a range of surfaces such as canvas or plywood primed with rabbit skin glue and linseed oil gesso, which gives them purpose.
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