Return to Malta

Comments

A superb painting of a great ship and a great place.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Thu 12 Dec 20:49:11

Really good Timothy

Posted by Heather Love on Fri 13 Dec 08:10:19

Love this Timothy, the more detailed picture of the ship against the looser buildings works so well....

Posted by Dorothea Tsoflias on Fri 13 Dec 13:37:42

Superb handling of the background Timothy and I love the touches of details in the helicopter and ship.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Fri 13 Dec 14:49:34

Very nice

Posted by Romila Datta on Fri 13 Dec 18:29:59

Thanks for the feedback; much appreciated

Posted by Tim O'Brien on Fri 13 Dec 21:31:24

Beautiful colours Tim. I like the mix and tension between scenic history and metallic power.

Posted by Regloh Eknim on Mon 20 Apr 19:41:04

Hang on Studio Wall

12/12/2019

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A watercolour painting of HMS Illustrious during her last visit to Malta in 2012 as her wartime predecessor forged strong links with the island during the Second World War. This painting was commissioned by the ships captain, Martin Connell (now rear Admiral).

About the Artist

Tim O'Brien

I am a full-time artist, author and tutor. During my 39-year art career I have enjoyed working with a broad range of clients and subject matter (Landscapes, architecture, animals to transport - ships, cars and aerospace), having started out as a Commercial Artist in the world of advertising &…

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