Balbriggan Lighthouse - Original Watercolor Painting

Balbriggan is a seaport town on the northeast coast of Ireland. The harbor has a strong tide, leaving many of the boats moored there on dry land during low tide. It is home to an abundance of working boats and pleasure boats, and sports a small lighthouse that is almost 250 years old.

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Ahidelake Quay - Original Watercolor Painting

In the fall of 2016 I spent 3 weeks in Ireland. This scene is of the quay in Ahidelake, County Cork, Ireland, in the tidal Clonakilty bay. There was no shortage of quaint seaside scenes all around the Irish coast.

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Working Farm - Original Watercolor Painting & Slideshow

October in Ohio - Things have quieted down on this working farm.

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If you'd like to see the steps I went through to create this painting, please take a look at this YouTube video.

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Favorite Paintings of 2016 - Slideshow

I completed over 50 watercolor paintings during 2016.  Here is a slideshow of a few of my favorites.

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Plein Air Artist - Original Watercolor Painting

Plein air, or "outdoor", painting allows an artist to escape the difficulties of painting from photographs that distort perspective, colors, and light. But it provides its own special challenges, including limited time, changing light, moving subjects, bugs, heat, cold, kibitzers, etc.

If you'd like to purchase this 11 x 7.5" original watercolor painting for $100 including shipping within the United States, you can do it securely on my website www.jimoberst.com (just click on the image). There are many other original paintings for sale on my website, organized by subject in six different galleries.  Add a unique original painting to your collection!

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