Tower House and Round Tower, Portsmouth by John O’Neill

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Impressive John; love the combination of architecture and the sea.

Posted by Andrew Roles on Sat 10 Jan 13:09:34

Many thanks Andrew 🙏🏼

Posted by John O’Neill on Sat 10 Jan 14:04:54

Nicely done John.

Posted by Stephen Hulse on Sat 10 Jan 14:28:52

Thank you Stephen 🙏🏼

Posted by John O’Neill on Sat 10 Jan 14:57:56

An excellent painting!

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Sat 10 Jan 17:29:40

Wow! Thank you Anne 😎

Posted by John O’Neill on Sat 10 Jan 18:23:30

Great painting and back storey. I'm a landlubber. But love the old fortifications especially around Portsmouth 👏

Posted by Martin Norford on Sat 10 Jan 21:12:29

A good strong oil painting and I really like your use of colour, particularly on the stonework

Posted by Heather Love on Sun 11 Jan 08:29:07

Thank you Martin, we all love a good old yarn ☺️😜

Posted by John O’Neill on Sun 11 Jan 08:56:28

Heather I’m glad you like it! The stonework was a bit tricky and I was glad to crack it eventually 😎

Posted by John O’Neill on Sun 11 Jan 08:57:34

Hang on Studio Wall

10/01/2026

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I love Portsmouth and lived there many years in my time as a sailor in the Royal Navy. Here is a famous landmark, Tower House and the Round Tower, families would wave ships off on their journeys from here. It’s a 40 x 40 cm oil on cradled panel painting. 😎

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John O’Neill

Born in Belfast in 1966 and a lifelong painter. A resident of Stavanger Norway between 2018 and 2021 with a UK base near Reading England and in Aberdeen, Scotland. Most recent work is Scottish landscape, urban scenes and contemporary Norwegian landscape, often working in oils or gouache, line &…

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