rod-cast : painting the wild atlantic way blog photo showing the skelligs on the horizon, painted on a canvas and in a camera view finder simitainiously

Rod-Cast: painting Wild Atlantic Way

I had set myself the task of tapping into pre-Christian lore attached to this beautiful and sometimes barren landscape. As a direct conduit I had decided to focus on those ancient portals to the other world. Standing Stones, Holy Wells and ancient Passage Tombs were to feature strongly.

jost anja and rod posing in a german field for the 1994 dif invitation

DIF3 Exhibition Dusseldorf.

DIF3 is a visual art project, established in 1994, supported by Culture Ireland, celebrating Irish landscape, people and lore. The participants of this project are Rod Coyne (painter), Jost Hiller (photography) and Anja Coyne (digital artist). Studio Hiller, Burgplatz 12 – D40213 Düsseldorf, Germany, from 22 – 24 September 2023.

Skellig Phosphorescence working palette..

20 Essential Painting Materials

Avoca Painting School provide a materials and equipment package, which can be booked as an add-on. Our kit has been honed over the years to be light and versatile, basically, all the the painter needs and nothing that they don’t. Alternatively, for the students who would prefer to bring their own painting materials and equipment we have put together a list of the essentials.

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