The miracle of Notre Dame

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This is wonderful and uplifting Tim. I really like the soft colours you have used and the shaft of light shining through to the cross.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Fri 03 Apr 06:30:54

Absolute stunner, love it.

Posted by Heather Love on Fri 03 Apr 06:46:13

Lovely work Tim. I found myself nodding in appreciation.

Posted by Jim Morris on Fri 03 Apr 10:57:54

This really grabs me. Fabulous painting.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Fri 03 Apr 16:57:06

Absolutely gorgeous

Posted by Romila Datta on Fri 03 Apr 17:44:01

Thanks for your kind comments. It was a spur-of-the-moment picture triggered by the lockdown.

Posted by Tim O'Brien on Thu 16 Apr 20:22:00

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02/04/2020

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April 2019: The ‘miracle’ of Notre Dame. The altar cross somehow remained intact after the devastating fire to offer hope to the French. I wouldn’t describe myself as a religious person, but I do believe in hope and that someone or something is out there looking out for us all. As we are all living through a troubled-time during this battle against COVID-19, I painted this in oils on a canvas covered piece of plywood, to get something out of my system.

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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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