{"id":54270,"date":"2018-08-04T14:19:55","date_gmt":"2018-08-04T14:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/?page_id=54270"},"modified":"2021-02-22T11:56:51","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T11:56:51","slug":"musical-portraits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/index.php\/musical-portraits\/","title":{"rendered":"Musical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; fadeout_row=&#8221;fadeout_row_value&#8221; el_class=&#8221;media-gallery&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1533551157934{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.gallery-shortcode.gallery-masonry-shortcode-id-be2ad14b913d6ce8102b8befecc79325 .paginator a,\n.gallery-shortcode.gallery-masonry-shortcode-id-be2ad14b913d6ce8102b8befecc79325 .paginator a * {\n  color: ;\n}\n.gallery-shortcode.gallery-masonry-shortcode-id-be2ad14b913d6ce8102b8befecc79325 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data-large_image_width=\"720\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"Aoibheann Higgins on piano\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Aoibheann-Higgins.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Aoibheann-Higgins.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, 720px\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54156\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:49:52+00:00\" data-name=\"The Musician and his Bodhran\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DSC00086.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"1440\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"In this painting my aim 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class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54158\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:50:08+00:00\" data-name=\"Jigs and Reels\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DSC00098.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"810\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"In this painting I wanted to capture the lively Irish folk dances, the graceful movements of the dancers, their elegant bounce and spring in every step intertwining as they swing to the rhythm of the music.\" title=\"Jigs and Reels\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DSC00098-728x971.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DSC00098-728x971.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DSC00098.jpg 809w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"971\" 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class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54160\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:50:25+00:00\" data-name=\"Dublin Dancers\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dublin-Dancers.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"720\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"Dublin Dancers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dublin-Dancers.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dublin-Dancers.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, 720px\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54161\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:50:34+00:00\" data-name=\"Dublin Irish Dancer\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dublin-Irish-Dancer.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"720\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"Dublin Irish Dancer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dublin-Irish-Dancer.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dublin-Irish-Dancer.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, 720px\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54164\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:50:49+00:00\" data-name=\"Give us a tune, Henry\"><figure 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My father had a great love of music and a great ear for music, I can remember him standing in front of the fire, accordion strapped around his shoulders messing about with notes trying to reproduce a tune or a piece of music he had heard, then within a short time he would be billowing out the tune, this painting captures these lovely memories.\" title=\"Give us a tune, Henry\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Henry-O-Kane-728x910.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Henry-O-Kane-728x910.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Henry-O-Kane.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54165\" 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data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:51:08+00:00\" data-name=\"Johnny Brady\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0200.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"810\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"Johnny Brady\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0200-728x971.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0200-728x971.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0200.jpg 809w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"971\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54168\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:51:12+00:00\" data-name=\"Rory Gallagher\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0309.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"810\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"Rory Gallagher\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0309-728x971.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0309-728x971.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0309.jpg 809w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"971\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54169\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:51:17+00:00\" data-name=\"Oonagh Clarke\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0969.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"810\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"Oonagh Clarke\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0969-728x971.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0969-728x971.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0969.jpg 809w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"971\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54170\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:51:24+00:00\" data-name=\"The gift of music (Jim O Hara)\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Jim-O-Hara-on-Flute.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"810\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"In this painting I wanted to depict Jim\u2019s natural ability and his appreciation of music, I\u2019ve used a combination of colours, complementary colours placed together qualifying each other to appear brighter and more intense, to draw the viewer\u2019s attention on Jim, a real musical talent who could play multiple instruments.\" title=\"The gift of music (Jim O Hara)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Jim-O-Hara-on-Flute-728x971.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Jim-O-Hara-on-Flute-728x971.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Jim-O-Hara-on-Flute.jpg 809w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"971\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54172\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:51:38+00:00\" data-name=\"Lady on Piana\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lady-on-Piana.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"810\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"Lady on Piana\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lady-on-Piana-728x971.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lady-on-Piana-728x971.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Lady-on-Piana.jpg 809w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"971\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54174\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:51:50+00:00\" data-name=\"Niamh Higgins on Chello\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Niamh-Higgins-on-Chello.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"720\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"Niamh Higgins on Chello\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Niamh-Higgins-on-Chello.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Niamh-Higgins-on-Chello.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, 720px\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54175\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:51:53+00:00\" data-name=\"The Irish dance (Niamh Morahan)\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Niamh-Morahan.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"810\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"The Irish dance (Niamh Morahan)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Niamh-Morahan-728x971.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Niamh-Morahan-728x971.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Niamh-Morahan.jpg 809w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"971\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54176\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:51:57+00:00\" data-name=\"Nollaig And her music\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nollaig-Brolly-on-Harp.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"810\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"Nollaig has been described as a very talented Harpess with a voice like an angel, in this painting of Nollaig I wanted to emulate Nollaig\u2019s entrancing music, to capture her delicate touch and convey a calming atmosphere, a tranquil peaceful mood that reflex\u2019s her music\" title=\"Nollaig And her music\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nollaig-Brolly-on-Harp-728x971.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nollaig-Brolly-on-Harp-728x971.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nollaig-Brolly-on-Harp.jpg 809w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"971\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54177\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:52:05+00:00\" data-name=\"Nollaig on Harp\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nollaig-on-Harp.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"900\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"In this painting my aim was to capture the soft delicate touch of the musician and the tranquil peaceful mood that reflex\u2019s her music, to achieve this I used contrasting colour to create a smog effect blended with the back ground and used loose spontaneous brush strokes to show the flow of the music, Nollaig\u2019s facial expression communicates a mood but also reflex\u2019s her passion for her music.\" title=\"Nollaig on Harp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nollaig-on-Harp-728x874.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nollaig-on-Harp-728x874.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Nollaig-on-Harp.jpg 899w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"874\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54178\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:52:11+00:00\" data-name=\"Irish dancer\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000436.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"810\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"Irish dancer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000436-728x971.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000436-728x971.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000436.jpg 809w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"971\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54179\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:52:16+00:00\" data-name=\"The Dubliners\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000437-1.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"1440\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"The Dubliners\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000437-1-728x546.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000437-1-728x546.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000437-1-1092x819.jpg 1092w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54180\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:52:22+00:00\" data-name=\"Luke Kelly\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000440.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"1109\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"In this painting I wanted to capture the emotional connection Luke Kelly had with his music the thought and feeling that went into every word he sang, blasted out with a strong and determined voice full of expression, compassion and commitment.\" title=\"Luke Kelly\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000440-728x709.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000440-728x709.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000440-1092x1064.jpg 1092w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"709\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54181\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:52:27+00:00\" data-name=\"The Irish Fleadh\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000443.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"1144\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"In this painting I wanted to capture the magical festival atmosphere descending on the streets, honing in on the performing musicians collaborating to produce tunes of lively melodies totally enthralled in their music oblivious to what\u2019s going on around them.\" title=\"The Irish Fleadh\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000443-728x687.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000443-728x687.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000443-1092x1031.jpg 1092w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"687\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54183\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:52:38+00:00\" data-name=\"Music Harmony\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000451.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"1440\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"In this painting I wanted to depict the interaction of the music harmonies between the musicians, combining instruments to create a beautiful melody simultaneously and effortlessly.\" title=\"Music Harmony\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000451-728x546.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000451-728x546.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000451-1092x819.jpg 1092w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54184\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:52:44+00:00\" data-name=\"P1000457\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000457.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"1440\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"P1000457\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000457-728x546.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000457-728x546.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000457-1092x819.jpg 1092w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54185\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:52:49+00:00\" data-name=\"Eimear O Hara\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000459.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"507\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"Eimear O Hara\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000459.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000459.jpg 507w\" sizes=\"auto, 507px\" alt=\"\" width=\"507\" height=\"1080\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54186\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:52:52+00:00\" data-name=\"celtic women ( Mairead Nesbit)\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000578.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"357\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"When painting Mairead performing on stage I wanted the viewer to feel connected to her lively and expressive style of performance, to get a sense of the atmosphere of the moment to feel the energy, the movement and passion Mairead brings to her performance. \" title=\"celtic women ( Mairead Nesbit)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000578.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/P1000578.jpg 357w\" sizes=\"auto, 357px\" alt=\"\" width=\"357\" height=\"1080\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54187\" data-date=\"2018-08-03T15:52:59+00:00\" data-name=\"the tin whistler\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/William-James-McElhinney.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"864\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"In this painting I wanted to capture William James,the tin whistler effortlessly rolling out melodies in waves of high pitched notes,his skilful finger technique and his steady stream of air on the mouth piece captivating his listeners with his powerful tunes.\" title=\"the tin whistler\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/William-James-McElhinney-728x910.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/William-James-McElhinney-728x910.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/William-James-McElhinney.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54273\" data-date=\"2018-08-04T14:22:45+00:00\" data-name=\"Dublin Irish Dancers\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dublin-Irish-Dancers-1.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"864\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"Dublin Irish Dancers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dublin-Irish-Dancers-1-728x910.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dublin-Irish-Dancers-1-728x910.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dublin-Irish-Dancers-1.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, 728px\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54274\" data-date=\"2018-08-04T14:23:33+00:00\" data-name=\"Fiddler on fire\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/k-1.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"553\" data-large_image_height=\"1080\" data-dt-img-description=\"When I paint a musician in action the image has to be right for what I want to achieve, an image which gives off energy, movement and freedom. When I saw Alexander Fedoryka playing his fiddle I knew I had the right image,I could bring life and vibrancy to my painting, Alexander played as if he was on fire and this is the effect I wanted to achieve.\" title=\"Fiddler on fire\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/k-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/k-1.jpg 553w\" sizes=\"auto, 553px\" alt=\"\" width=\"553\" height=\"1080\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"hidden wf-cell iso-item\" data-post-id=\"54892\" data-date=\"2019-01-01T15:15:01+00:00\" data-name=\"Marian Farrell playing the accordian\"><figure class=\"post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Marian-Farrell-playing-the-accordian.jpg\" class=\"rollover dt-pswp-item\" data-large_image_width=\"720\" data-large_image_height=\"960\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" title=\"Marian Farrell playing the accordian\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Marian-Farrell-playing-the-accordian.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Marian-Farrell-playing-the-accordian.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, 720px\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\"  \/><span class=\"gallery-rollover\"><span class=\"gallery-zoom-ico icon-im-hover-041\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><!-- iso-container|iso-grid --><div class=\"paginator paginator-more-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"button-load-more\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-dt-page=\"1\" ><span class=\"stick\"><\/span><span class=\"stick\"><\/span><span class=\"stick\"><\/span><span class=\"button-caption\">Load more<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_style=&#8221;vcpb-default&#8221; bg_image_new=&#8221;id^54261|url^https:\/\/www.oconnorartworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/print-bg2-compressor.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^print-bg2-compressor|description^null&#8221; bg_image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; bg_image_posiiton=&#8221;centre centre&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1533383171397{padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 100px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;portraitprints&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; el_class=&#8221;white maxwidth portraitprintstext&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1533390199856{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I have a range of very interesting prints of celebrities and other interesting subjects. 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