Painting pets en plein air – today

Canvas by Brian MacMahon, known for rugged land and seascapes.

MORE skits and giggles going on at The Hunt, where the Lavery & Osborne joint exhibition continues into September 30.

This Thursday 8, the riverside garden there welcomes influential Limerick painters in a summery exercise. Michael Collins, Geraldine Sadlier and Brian MacMahon tell us that they โ€œare using their skills … painting pets for Pet Plein Air. Everyone, budding or professional artist, young and old is invited to join them. We start at 4.30pm and go on until the light fades.โ€

Grand masters Sir John Lavery and Walter Frederick Osborne were up for the same craic, joining with the external mode introduced by the Antwerp school of art.

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