Abandoned Village, Dunquin, Co Kerry weathered beauty

Abandoned Village, Dunquin, Co Kerry weathered beautyI went on a painting retreat to Kerry in April 2022. The area it was held was in Dunquin on the Dingle Peninsula. This area is one of the most spectacular coastlines in Ireland. One of many fascinating things about Dunquin, is the abandoned village. I can't find the history of why it was abandoned but the buildings are now used as animal sheds or just left. I love these old buildings. I find beauty in them and love to draw them. Also, this was

Ps My sister loved her cushion

A wonderful gift for anyone who loves Ireland — or carries a little piece of Dublin wherever they go

From an original pastel drawing

Whether the light is bright or soft

So why not treat yourself

With their tuxedo plumage

This area is one of the most spectacular coastlines in Ireland

Hang it in your home and keep a piece of the Irish countryside alive — a conversation piece rooted in place

a sense of comfort and connection that lingers long after you've stopped to look

it brings warmth

A beautiful gift on its own — or pair it with the Blue Door print to create a small

Painted on canvas