“Think it Right” ran from the 29th September 2014 to the 2nd November in the Renzo Café, Galway.
For those who couldn’t get to the exhibition and wish to purchase a work, please contact me to discuss terms and shipping.
Title: Union
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 40 x 120cm
Dimensions Framed: 44.5 x 124.5cm (Hand-made Beech Frame)
Price: €650
“The forest teaches us union and compassion.”
(Rabindranath Tagore, India’s national poet and a Nobel Prize laureate.)
Title: Compassion
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 40 x 120cm
Dimensions Framed: 44.5 x 124.5cm (Hand-made Beech Frame)
Price: €650
What do the forests bear?
Soil, water, and pure air.
Soil, water, and pure air
Sustain the Earth and all she bears.
(Song from the ‘CHIPKO’ movement – songs and stories were used to cause the movement to spread)
Title: ‘Anam Chrann’ (Tree Spirit)
Medium: Oil and mixed media on canvas
Size: 30 x 40 cm
Framed: 54 x 64cm (Handmade Flamey Beech and recycled Teak Frame)
Price (Framed): €375
“The story of a single tree connects us to other times and to all parts of the world.” (David Suzuki, Tree – A Life Story 7)
Title: ‘What Lies Beneath I‘
Medium: Oil and mixed media on canvas
Size: 30 x 30 cm
Framed: 53 x 53cm (Handmade Flamey Beech and recycled Teak Frame)
Price (Framed): €375
“Roots meet, intertwine and connect and share their resources, they become a community of organisms working together for their mutual benefit. There’s a whole universe under the soil” (David Suzuki, radio interview with Steve Curwood)
Title: ‘Tar na Chéile’ (Connected)
Medium: Oil and mixed media on canvas
Size: 30 x 30 cm
Framed: 53 x 53cm (Handmade Flamey Beech and recycled Teak Frame)
Price (Framed): €595
“Rooted securely in the earth, trees reach towards the heavens. All across the planet, trees – in a wonderful profusion of form and function – literally hold the world together.” (David Suzuki, Tree – A Life Story 1-2).
Title: ‘Eagna’ (Wisdom)
Medium: Oil and mixed media on canvas
Size: 30 x 30 cm
Framed: 44 x 44cm (Handmade Flamey Beech Frame)
Price (Framed): €350
“the means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek,” (Martin Luther King, Jr.
Title: What Lies Beneath II
Medium: Oil and mixed media on canvas
Size: 41 x 41 cm
Framed: 54 x 54 cm. (Handmade recycled Teak Frame)
Price (Framed): €395
“Ideas, like trees, need nutrient-rich ground in which to prosper.” (David Suzuki, Tree – A Life Story 59).
Title: ‘Cúrsa Aigéan’ (Ocean’s Path)
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 30 x 30 cm
Framed: 41 x 41 cm
Price (Framed): €295
“With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you’re connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live.”
Sylvia Earle: My wish: Protect our oceans
TED2009 · 18:16 · Filmed Feb 2009
Title: ‘Fíorcumhachta’ (True Power, after Joan Hogan)
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 30 x 30 cm
Framed: 41 x 41 cm
Price (Framed): €295
“We are blessed with a magnificent and miraculous world ocean on this planet. But we are also stressing it in ways that we are not even close to bringing under control.” (Dr.Carl Safina, Marine ecologist)
Title: ‘Ceochán an fharraige’ (Sea Mist)
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 30 x 30 cm
Framed: 41 x 41 cm
Price (Framed): €295
“It is good that we do not have to try to kill the sun or the moon or the stars. It is enough to live on the sea and kill our true brothers.”
(Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea)
Title: To Have
Medium: Acrylic ink and 22k gold leaf on acid-free paper
Size: 15 x 15 cm
Framed: 31 x 31cm
Price (Framed): €220
“In nature’s economy the currency is not money, it is life.” (Vandana Shiva, Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability, and Peace)
Title: To Hold
Medium: Acrylic ink and 22k gold leaf on acid-free paper
Size: 15 x 15 cm
Framed: 31 x 31cm
Price (Framed): €220
“Seeds are our mother, Seed Freedom is the birth right of every form of life” (Vandana Shiva)
Title: Walk Free
Medium: Pastel and Charcoal on Paper
Size: 24.5 x 32.5 cm
Framed: 36 x 43 cm
Price (Framed): €240
“If we are prevented from using our creative potential, we are deprived of one of the basic characteristics of a human being.”
(the Dalai Lama, UN NGO Human Rights Convention in 1993)
Title: Tinkerbell – Fly Free
Medium: Acrylic ink and 22k gold leaf on acid-free paper
Size: 15 x 15 cm
Framed: 40.5 x 40.5cm
Price (Framed): €250
“I think what we owe each other is a celebration of life and to replace fear and hopelessness with fearlessness and joy.” (Vandana Shiva)
Title: Share
Medium: Oil & Mixed Media on Canvas
Dimensions: 25 x25cm
Framed: 38 x 38 cm (Hand-made Beech Frame)
Price (Framed): €325
“Let’s imagine a future full of opportunity & promise, then we can have a goal that we can work towards.. and everybody will be in it together.”
(David Suzuki – Environmentalist )
Title: Eve
Medium: Acrylic ink and watercolours on hand-made paper
Size: 59 x 26 cm
Framed: 74 x 41 cm
Price (Framed): €340
“If you are doing the right thing for the earth, she’s giving you great company.” (Vandana Shiva)
Title: Eagna II (Wisdom II)
Medium: Etched Copper Plate & Acrylic Inks mounted on acid-free paper
Dimensions: 7 x 26.5cm
Dimensions Framed: 26 x 47 cm
Price (Framed): €295
“Unity in diversity – goes hand-in-glove with nonviolence. If you will, it is the theology of compassion.” (Michael Nagler, Compassion the Radicalism of This Age)
Title: Two Choices 1/50
Medium: Multi Media – Acrylic Inks & Egg Tempera on Multi Media Print – Limited Edition. Next Available: 4/50
Dimensions: 17.5 x 49 cm
Dimensions Framed: 39 x 69 cm
Price: €120
Price (Framed): €155
“You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know.”
(William Wilberforce 1759-1833. A vanguard in the abolition of the slave trade in the British Empire. He campaigned all his life, despite opposition and ill health and championed reform in many areas of society. He was founder of the Church Mission Society and what would later come to be known as the RSPCA.)
Editions: Orders for further editions may be placed with staff member.
Title: Connect
Medium: Acrylic Inks on Acid-Free Paper
Dimensions Framed: 43 x 48 cm
Price (Framed): €195
“We’re still dependent on the services that nature provides.” ( David Suzuki)
Title: Earth’s Fire
Medium: Oil & Mixed Media on Canvas
Dimensions: 30 x 25.5cm
Dimensions Framed: 43 x 48 cm (Hand-made Spalted Beech Frame)
Price (Framed): €325
“Just as a candle cannot burn without fire,
men cannot live without a spiritual life” (Buddha)
Title: Satyagraha (Insistence on Truth – After Gandhi)
Medium: Oil & Mixed Media on Canvas
Dimensions: 30 x 30 cm
Dimensions Framed: 51 x 51 cm (Hand-made Spalted Beech Frame)
Price (Framed): €375
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” (Martin Luther King Jr.)
Title: The Awakening (Best Painting 2012, Millcove Awards, Millcove Gallery, Co. Cork)
Medium: Mixed Media – Acrylic Inks, Charcoal & Egg Tempera on acid-free paper
Dimensions: 24 x 32cm
Dimensions Framed: 40 x 49cm
Price (Framed): €450
“It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”
(Aristotle Onassis)
Title: Think it Right
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 25 x 25cm
Dimensions Framed: 37 x 37 cm
Price (Framed): €350
“Whoever controls the media controls the mind.” (Jim Morrison)
Title: Union II
Medium: Acrylic Inks & Watercolour on Acid-Free Paper
Dimensions: 7 x 20.5 cm
Dimensions Framed: 22 x 36 cm
Price (Framed): €195
“We need to strengthen women’s role in agriculture, both to remove hunger and empower women.” (Dr. Vandana Shiva)
Title: Compassion II
Medium: Acrylic Inks & Watercolours on Acid-Free Paper
Dimensions: 6.5 x 16 cm
Dimensions Framed: 21 x 31.5 cm
Price (Framed): €195
“We need to redefine ‘development’ from women’s perspective to ensure no one goes hungry or thirsty on this planet.”
(Dr. Vandana Shiva)
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Stunning work Denise! I wish I could be there in person. I think my favorite has to be “Share”. Those roots speak to me. Every one of these works are so deeply passionate, and say so much.
fantastic work-powerful and also deep, wish you the best and good luck.Michael,Mystical&Magic 😉
without words xxx
Good luck Denise with the exhibition, looks great. Susan and Robert, Ladys Buttery Art and Craft Gallery.
Wonderful exhibition Denise. Well done. Well worth a visit folks.