Blog — Paul O'Neill art

Is composition important in art?

Is composition essential to making art or is it a waste of time?

Paul O'neillFebruary 14, 2024Comment

Starting a YouTube Art Channel

Getting started on YouTube.

Paul O'neillJanuary 11, 2024Comment

Painting Without Rules

Paul O'neillDecember 2, 2023 Comment

Some tips on painting loose watercolor landscapes

Paul O'neillAugust 8, 2023Comment

Experimenting with soft pastels

Learning to paint with soft pastels.

Paul O'neillApril 3, 2023 Comment

Some Floral Still Life Drawings

A small gallery of floral still life drawings.

Paul O'neillMarch 12, 2023Comment

Post Impressionism and Expressive Art

Post Impressionism changed art forever. Driving a wedge between the traditionalists with their cold dead art and the vibrant new modern art full of experimentation and feeling.

Paul O'neillFebruary 18, 2023 Comments

Figure Sketching in Charcoal and Graphite

Just some figure sketches.

Paul O'neillFebruary 10, 2023 Comments

Irish Landscape Drawings

Is less more? In recent months I’ve moved away from landscapes inspired by impressionism to minimalist art.

Paul O'neillJanuary 24, 2023Comment

Creating Loose Modern Landscape Drawings

Creating loose modern landscape drawings with Nitram liquid charcoal and Derwent XL blocks

Paul O'neillJanuary 14, 2023Comment