Location: United Kingdom
Hi My name is Fran McGarry and I am a self taught artist. I have been painting in watercolour for 8 years and my favourite subject.... Portraits.
2005 SAA finalist Artist of the Year.
2007 Bath Society of Artists Exhibition.
2008 Bath Society of Artists Exhibition.
2009 Bath Society of Artists Exhibition.
2009 SAA Amateur Artist of The Year Award.
2009 SAA Best Still Life Award.
2009 RWA Encore Exhibition.
2011 Ian Black Small Painting Prize Bath Society of Artists Exhibition.
2012 Bath Society of artist Exhibition.
2012 SAA Artist of the Year Best Amateur Still Lfe
I now teach watercolour painting in Bristol Uk. My Paintings are for sale. If you are interested in purchasing please email me fmcgarryg@aol.com I also sell cards and prints of my work on http://www.redbubble.com/people/franspaintings/portfolio
These are a few experimental portraits that i have done using watercolour and Gold or Silver leaf. Hope you like them
This painting won the Ian Black Small Painting Prize at The Bath Society of Artist 2011 Exhibition
My beautiful daughter Emma
Portrait in Watercolour & Silver Leaf
Watercolour & Silver Leaf
More of my Portraits in Watercolour
Watercolour portrait of my friends grandaughter
This is a commissioned portrait of Stan Webb from the band Chicken Shack.
I am usually influenced by colour and like to paint things close up.
Just loved the shape of the shells with the subtle sheen
This painting won The SAA Amateur Artist of The Year Award 2009