Black is Black



Black is Black



January 7th to February 28th, 2013.

Presented for your pleasure at galeria restaurante LUCIA, Fuengirola, southern Spain, near Malaga City seven black and white original one off charcoal images.

There is a mixture of Abstract, Still life and Portrait interpretations.

The original images are framed under glass but you can purchase reproductions from FAA in various sizes.

Enjoy this unique collection.

Images completed during 2008, 2009, 2010.


Charcoal drawings:

These are a series of seven original drawings that I made over the latter part of 2008 and the early part of 2010. They are mostly of personalities that might be well known including the President of the US, Barack Obama, Irish Playwright Brendan Behan, Nobel Prizewinner Samuel Beckett, writer James Joyce alongside the former Irish Prime Minister, Taoiseach Brian Cowan, an abstract nude and a still life Bottle and Sphere.

All measure 32.5 x 46 cm (12.75 x 18 ins) and they are available framed in a black frame behind glass, unframed or as a print – See FAA.

Let me know what appeals to you and I will get back to you with the price in your currency or I will ask FAA to process everything for you.

This exhibition is under the AIA banner. It will continue until Feb 28th 2013. Phone +34 666782642.
The artist is Roger Cummiskey from Ireland.

Open daily M-F 12-21 h. Closed Sat and Sun.




Image:
Sphere and Bottle.

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