Polly O'Leary

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Wednesday, 16 May 2018

Meconopsis cambrica - Welsh Poppy

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A native perennial with a taproot, even when it looks as if it’s been killed by the most severe winter, the Welsh Poppy will bounce back i...
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Friday, 13 April 2018

The problem of PY153 – New Gamboge, Indian Yellow

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PY153 New Gamboge, specifically the W&N version has been my favourite warm yellow, my ‘go to’ colour whenever I need a warm toned yell...
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Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Echeveria cante - Step by step.

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“Paint what you really see, not what you think you ought to see; not the object isolated as in a test tube, but the object enveloped in sun...
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Sunday, 24 April 2016

Five Paintings and a Phonecall !

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2016 has been an interesting year so far. Five paintings finished and taken to London for selection for the SBA Shape Pattern, Structure ...
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Friday, 18 December 2015

Vellum Adventures

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 “ Have no fear of perfection, you'll never reach it .” Salvador Dali For a while I'd been wanting to try out painting on Vellum ...
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Sunday, 30 March 2014

As one door closes, another opens.

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At last, after Twenty Seven months, I've completed my SBA Distance Learning Diploma Course.  I don't know where the time went!  It s...
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Botanical Artist and Botanical Painting tutor for the London Art College I paint highly detailed and accurate plant portraits and illustrations, and also have an interest in the paints and papers that I use.
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