Category Archives: Art

Greetings from the east coast! A couple of haiga from these parts…

Posted on March 2, 2018 by

For those unfamiliar with this term, a haiga is a combination of short form poetry such as haiku or tanka and artwork. Welcome to those of you who are visiting this blog via Rattle Poetry. I look forward to reading your … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on December 31, 2015 by

  May all your wishes come true in 2016

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Twilight at Narrow Water – Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 25, 2014 by
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Thanks to Libraries NI

Posted on August 8, 2014 by

I had a very enjoyable launch of my joint art exhibition, EXPO 2014, with Eirian McKay on Wednesday evening with family and invited guests in Warrenpoint Library. I first met Eirian at an art group some years ago and, although we have … Continue reading →

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EXPO 2014

Posted on August 1, 2014 by

My artist friend Rian McKay and I will be exhibiting our paintings and prints in Warrenpoint library during the month of August. If you would like to attend the launch this Wednesday evening, please message me on Facebook, Twitter (MarionSClarke) or send an email to … Continue reading →

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Redbubble

Posted on December 9, 2013 by

I’ve decided to put my artwork onto Redbubble, a site that sells cards, prints, etc using an artist’s original design. I’m not really sure how it all works, but it’s good to have my pieces all in one place instead … Continue reading →

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Haiga from the woods

Posted on November 26, 2013 by

As I haven’t painted (or posted on this blog for that matter!) since the summer, when I spotted a post this week from An Mayou, an artist and haiku poet from Colorado, requesting some words to accompany her excellent piece … Continue reading →

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Kiran’s Portrait

Posted on July 31, 2013 by

I have been trying to paint a nose ring on an Indian bride all afternoon and it has proved to be one of the most difficult things I’ve ever had to complete. I started this painting about eighteen months ago … Continue reading →

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Inspired by blues

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

I have had some artwork and poetry published today over at Postcard Poems & Prose. This is a great ezine that combines writing, art and photography, so if you are in interested in viewing or submitting some of your work, … Continue reading →

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Something to warm you up!

Posted on March 28, 2013 by
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