Artwork of the Month - September 2010
Back... Next...

Rob Sweeney
'A Painting a Day'
Watercolour
 Loaned by the artist
 

 

 May 13 2010 from 'A Painting a Day', watercolour by Rob Sweeney

Background Information 

Rob is a local artist who has lived and worked in Guernsey since 1996 with his wife Katie and two children Richard and Samantha.

During this time he has won both the J. J. Fox Open Art Competition and the more recent Mourant ‘Artist of the Year’ competition in addition to numerous commissions and exhibitions.

January 31 2010 from 'A Painting a Day', watercolour by Rob SweeneyHis latest body of work is entitled ‘A Painting a Day’. This impressive project involves Rob painting a picture each day throughout 2010, capturing the many varied and beautiful aspects of Guernsey’s unique landscape, seascape and heritage. 

February 2 2010 from 'A Painting a Day', watercolour by Rob SweeneyThese three paintings and the images displayed on the adjacent screen in the gallery are just a fraction of the 243 watercolours Rob has done to date (1st September 2010).  If you would like to view the entire project and follow this wonderful journey through a Guernsey year please visit www.zhibit.org/paintingaday

 
If you came to this page from elsewhere and wish to explore more of the museum web site, please click here for our home page.