Landscape - a series of drawings
A few drawings made on residency in 2009 spent years on various studio walls. Extractions of landscape features from this place on the west coast of Ireland - The shape of the forestry climbing across a hill -The face of a cliff falling down to the water - cavities - landmasses intersections. Observed, re-observed, drawn, processed, imagined these monochrome shapes took on colour in 2016.
A few drawings made on residency in 2009 spent years on various studio walls. Extractions of landscape features from this place on the west coast of Ireland - The shape of the forestry climbing across a hill -The face of a cliff falling down to the water - cavities - landmasses intersections. Observed, re-observed, drawn, processed, imagined these monochrome shapes took on colour in 2016.
Paintings on board
various sizes between
30x20cm to 45x35cm
various sizes between
30x20cm to 45x35cm
![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/b73444b855df2212ace024e944b9174952aebae2baea76ff7c4632e458e98c5d/9LandscapeAcrylicOnPaperNClarke.jpg)
Landscape -acrylic on paper 2009 painted at Ballinglen Arts Foundatioln on a studio wall on Broadway, NY
![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/339870840c255cac78c98cd2c4ecd90ea09f1b6402ecf4c9965b3cb576745b11/The-lee-shore-45x35cm-17.75x13.5-acrylic-on-board-2016-copy.jpg)
The lee shore 45x35cm (17.75x13.5”) acrylic on board
![lull-sánas 35x25cm (13.5x9.75") acrylic on board 2016](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/636320f0127eb4c38178ad88aa0cded5f0526f73cf5454a7000b88e8e878e3fd/lull-sanas-35x25cm-13.5x9.75-acrylic-on-board-2016-Nuala-Clarke.jpg)
![Fluster - 40x30cm acrylic on board 2018](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/a88dfdd67972b624069d8dfd5d706e082c1334b16c92fc407ef2f59a418137c0/fluster.jpg)
![reflexive bodies 35x25cm acrylic on board 2016](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/6824ab6cee050233980ff71debf3172472061305746b09ede6767c781ca711cb/reflexive-bodies-35x25cm-acrylic-on-board--2016.jpg)
![I and the I, 35x25cm acrylic on board (private collection)](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/b3ec9a474a3d7ff98113a796d05e9e1f4100d82e3d7af675ff0e558e1b004e34/I-and-the-I--35x25cm--13.5x9.75--acrylic-on-board--2016.jpg)
![circumnavigation 35x25cm acrylic on board 2016](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/44ea143463cee34ad8356d084c780b8a950d63c5a86810815223b60e219d99ef/circumnavigation-35x25cm-13.5x9.75-acrylic-on-board-2016-copy.jpg)
![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/792c6c45ff11d09135bcf18ebd074ef6300b92a398576543a82c6896521d5c76/Ui-Breasail-45x35cm-17.75x13.5-acrylic-on-board-2016-copy.jpg)
Uí Breasail 45x35cm (17.75x13.5”) acrylic on board 2016
Goddess Paintings
There is a goddess for every season, land form, malady or desire.
There is a goddess for every season, land form, malady or desire.
acrylic on board
small paintings
small paintings
![Juno Lucina (goddess of childbirth) 35x25cm (private collection)](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/c7a749ec37d426b77cb2180f5c7250574907ed0d9bdd8e744eb56db1d3a17bc1/Juno-Lucina--35x25cm-13.5x9.75-acrylic-on-board-2016--copy.jpg)
![Terra (mother earth), 35x25cm](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/1bb6ae812f8c98a0116522fe74a4837f1773b36b80e8625bc39b6911e811c62e/30-Terra--35x25cm-acrylic-on-board-2017-2.jpg)
![Aurora (goddess of the dawn) 35x25cm (private collection)](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/be774bcca12e32a63dfe5e6962e60c06b3b1d2cd8bc1e6246b113dedd3ffd3db/Aurora-35x25cm-13.5x9.75-acrylic-on-board-2016-copy.jpg)
Achelois (she who washes away pain) 20x25cm (private collection)
![Obverted perception 30x24" acrylic on board 2017](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/e870da6a007816d5d882390ce2815956b10eccb1953136562afb9542957c16cf/Obverted-perception-30x24--acrylic-on-board-2017-copy.jpg)
'Already we are boldly launched upon the deep' 45x35cm acrylic on board 2018
(private collection) Moby Dick again, perhaps always.
(private collection) Moby Dick again, perhaps always.
![native light- 30x24cms, acrylic on board 2016](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/843c8d97cc74544fa378ba32ad2ce0510c6097deb0e7a5c6eec6e2e1253a7660/native-light-acrylic-on-board-2016-NC.jpg)
![reflexive systems (i) - 30x24cm, acrylic on board](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/9622cf79ea69608b20cccf12e99839080d0a09489f63759f1f76e9795e7bc663/reflexive-systems-i-acrylic-on-board.jpg)
![reflexive systems - 30x24cm acrylic on board 2017](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8c5cd01b6d4e0e38e708fcde96984ff5058a159271026d1d9e8195bce9505908/reflexive-systems-30x24cm-acrylic-on-board-2017-NC.jpg)
As above so below at The Linenhall, Castlebar, Co. Mayo.
One (or The Dragon Painting) acrylic on canvas, 147x132cm (58x52") 2017
![a thousand reflections from those opacious corpuciles - 45x35cm acrylic on board 2017](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/b806ac625b8f6453a86e6f29e3b1aa6b5306d7f4a0aeb36ea083c4034e1ee096/a-thousand-reflections-from-those-opacious-corpuciles-45x35cm-acrylic-on-board-2017-NC.jpg)
![the body of body - 45x35cm acrylic on board 2017](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/e144dfc58d1b3c48fafb00129ad93a9a53d33f8c8a5f009fc0a035d5a31c3d7b/the-body-of-body-45x35cm-acrylic-on-board-2017-copy.jpg)
Summer
![Étaíns dream (i) - 45x35cm acrylic on board 2017 (private collection)](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/82e4eeb562977f4905a912c2050ea1abc2b67d58e6701545be58dfc8db9d95fa/Etains-dream-i-45x35cm-acrylic-on-board-2017-.jpg)
![Étaíns dream (ii) - 45x35cm acrylic on board 2017 (private collection)](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/1d5a48597021a74b69c16edd78496c83dd3eadc579b16fa4b4f30eaea477c879/Etains-dream-ii-45x35cm-acrylic-on-board-2017.jpg)
![midnight over the river - 40x40x4cm oil on canvas 2016](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8a758869b2bb950b45ee32f04a89e31ef0e0b79f2d9052b8012cf7fe571ccf02/27-midnight-over-the-river--40x40x4cm-oil-on-canvas-2016N.Clarke.jpg)
midnight over the river - 40x40x4cm oil on canvas 2016
Light itself - 140x127cm (55x50") acrylic on canvas 2016
Fundamental Matter - 140x100cm acrylic on canvas 2018
Dream Matter - acrylic on canvas 140x100cm (55x40") 2018
Living now, where I do in a small town in the Irish countryside I have a clothesline, a yellow line which cuts across my view on the way through the house into the yard, to the studio, always in the periphery of my vision. I has been and will be showing up in the work.