I like seeing the rough beside the finished art.
This is the cover of "The Names Upon The Harp" by Marie Heaney, illustrated by me.

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Started as a demo piece from my portrait class and decided to continue at home..more resolution needed around the eyes but will leave for now. A great face to paint of the late Seamus Heaney.

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commissioned Tai-Shan Schierenberg to paint a portrait of Seamus Heaney in 2004, which led to a second painting (below) for the National Portrait Gallery. Follow to check out ‘Seamus Heaney: Truth to Life’ from 5 Oct.

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Have you read the latest edition of our newsletter dedicated to our upcoming exhibition, "Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again"? Find reflections from our exhibition designers and be in with a chance to win passes to a special advance visit to the exhibition: https://t.co/RpdwHAspJI.

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They’ve taken the skeleton
Of the Great Irish Elk
Out of the peat, set it up,
An astounding crate full of air.

painting by

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My new scanner gets into all the lovely detail of my old transparencies.
This is Niamh of the Golden Hair from Names Upon The Harp by Marie Heaney.

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My room is a musty attic,
But it’s little window
Let’s in the stars.

Heaney (1936)

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Balor from The Names Upon The Harp by Marie Heaney, &

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Portrait of poet Seamus Heaney, acrylics on canvas, July 2017

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"I have begun to think of life
as a series of ripples
widening out from an original centre"

Seamus Heaney

©LostOneself.

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The first poem about Ireland by monk who inspired Heaney and EU’s architect https://t.co/lej9Ndmpm5

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Seamus Heaney once had his own school holiday to save his friends who hadn't done their homework, + more early tales https://t.co/VGY0y19jrI

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If Heaney makes an appearance tomorrow

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