Artist Information:
Liam Oconnor
maesteg. nr. brigend,
United Kingdom
Member Since: Jul 2003
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Artist Statement:
liam o'connor
painter
Liam Marc O'Connor was born in
1981 in Maesteg, SouthWales.
He studied Fine Art in
2000-2003 at University of
Wales Institute Cardiff
(BAhons.) His present studio
is in the Cathays area of
Cardiff.
Liam graduated from the
University of Wales, Cardiff
(UWIC) having spent part of
his studies in Italy. During
and since his graduation the
demand for his work has been
significant with numerous
commissions. The work of his
first solo exhibition
demonstrates a maturity and
sensitivity rarely seen in a
person of his age. He works in
oils on canvas and the
paintings highlight his
extraordinary ability to
demonstrate a real sense of
feeling and emotion.
Artist's statement: My work
usually begins as a story or
situation that is constructed
and acted, this is recorded
using various mediums (film)
and later becomes source
material for the final piece.
The experience of painting an
image that was originally
viewed as a moving medium
inspires me, and has become a
focusing point that I am
currently following.
I make figurative paintings
with a concentration on the
portrait.
The starting point for my work
is primarily film. The films
are made with minimal amount
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Artist Exhibitions:
b. 1981, Maesteg.
Education
2000-2003 The
Cardiff School of Art &
Design, Wales, BA Hons Fine
Art.
Solo Exhibitions
January 2008 23
Portraits, Kooywood Gallery,
Cardiff.
March 2006 17
portraits,Yale College,
Wrexham.
November 2006 Portraits,
Kooywood Gallery, Cardiff.
February 2005 Girls
and One Boy, Kooywood Gallery,
Cardiff.
Selected Group ...
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Liam Oconnor's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Liam Oconnor's Portfolio.
liam o'connor
painter
Liam Marc O'Connor was born in 1981 in Maesteg, SouthWales. He studied Fine Art in 2000-2003 at University of Wales Institute Cardiff (BAhons.) His present studio is in the Cathays area of Cardiff.
Liam graduated from the University of Wales, Cardiff (UWIC) having spent part of his studies in Italy. During and since his graduation the demand for his work has been significant with numerous commissions. The work of his first solo exhibition demonstrates a maturity and sensitivity rarely seen in a person of his age. He works in oils on canvas and the ... |
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Leighton Anthony Oconnor As Portrait Of A Man, 2008
Oil Painting,
30 x 40 inches
Not for Sale
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REBECCA, 2008
Oil Painting,
40 x 50 X 5 cm
Availability: Sold
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tracie, 2008
Oil Painting,
75 x 55 X 5 inches
Availability: Sold
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latest show, 2008
Oil Painting,
Not for Sale
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boy, 2003
Oil Painting,
100 x 50 X 6 cm
Availability: Sold
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large work, 2003
Oil Painting,
180 x 180 X 15 cm
Availability: Sold
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