S E A N C A N N O N P H O T O G R A P H Y THE WESTERN LIGHT ART GALLERY - THE SANDYBANKS - KEEL - ACHILL ISLAND - COUNTY MAYO - IRELAND |
Remember to update your cash by using the "refrest" or "reload Page" function. This will insure that you are not viewing old cashed pages. 2009 WILL BE OUR TWENTIETH YEAR OPEN AT KEEL ON ACHILL ISLAND, COUNTY MAYO. THE GALLERY WAS OPENED IN JULY 1989. THIS WAS ONE YEAR AFTER THE DECISION TO MOVE TO ACHILL ISLAND. TWENTY ONE YEARS LATER OUR COMMUNITY GALLERY FEATURES THE LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY OF SEAN CANNON AND PAINTINGS FROM A WIDE VARIETY OF ARTISTS WHO PAINT ACHILL'S WONDERFUL LANDSCAPE. THE GALLERY IS OPEN ALL YEAR. CALLERS ARE ALWAYS VERY WELCOME AND WE TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO WISH ALL OUR REGULAR VISITORS WELL AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU SOON AGAIN. WE HOPE THAT YOU WILL ENJOY THIS NEW RANGE OF IMAGE GALLERIES REPRESENTING THE WORK OF SEAN CANNON. SEAN & MARGARET CANNON. PS THE FIRST SIX GALLERIES ARE PUBLISHED AT PRESENT. WE ARE WORKING ON THE OTHER GALLERIES AND THEY WILL BE PUBLISHED SOON. NOTE: ALL IMAGES ON THIS WEB SITE ARE COPYRIGHT PROTECTED AND ARE THE PROPERTY OF SEAN CANNON.
THIS GALLERY CONTAINS A WIDE RANGE OF IMAGES OF ACHILL ISLAND AND SOME FROM ELSEWHERE IN COUNTY MAYO. THE IMAGES ARE SUPPLIED BY POST IN ROLLS AND CAN ALSO BE COLLECTED FROM THE GALLERY IN KEEL FULLY FRAMED. ALL IMAGES ARE PRINTED BY SEAN CANNON IN ACHILL TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS FOR ARCHIVAL PRINTING AVAILABLE. ALL PRINTS ARE INCIVIDUALLY SIGNED. PLEASE E-MAIL OR CALL +353(0)98 43325 (GMT) TO ORDER OR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUERIES. PRINTS CAN BE MADE TO CUSTOM SIZES IF REQUIRED. PLEASE CONTACT US WITH DETAILS. The Achill Landscape collection is a very reasonably priced range of images which make ideal gifts. They are supplied matted to a standard 10in x 12in size for framing. Each one is signed the back bears the gallery stamp. The collection will be extended as images become available. THIS COLLECTION OF BLACK AND WHITE EDITIONS CAPTURE ESSENTIAL ASPECTS OF ACHILL ISLAND. EACH PRINT IS ARCHIVAL QUALITY AND PRINTED ON 100% COTTON RAG MATT PAPER. THE BLACK & WHITE MINIATURE GALLERY PRESENTS A RANGE OF IMAGES THAT LEND THEMSELVES TO THIS FORMAT. THEIR COMPACT STYLE AND MINIMALIST QUALITY MAKES THEM PERFECT FOR COMPLETING THAT SMALL DISPLAY AREA ON YOUR WALL. THEY ARE NUMBERED AND SIGNED INDIVIDUALLY BY SEAN CANNON. THEY ARE PRINTED ON TOP QUALITY ARCHIVAL PAPER AND MATTED WITH ACID FREE BOARD. THERE ARE NEW ADDITIONS TO THIS RANGE PERIODICALLY. HERE YOU CAN FIND IMAGES FROM ARGENTINA. MANY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS ARE FROM THE AREA WEST OF SAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE IN THE PROVINCE OF RIO NIGRO IN PATAGONIA. IMAGES ARE FROM NAHUEL HAUPI NATIONAL PARK (ARGENTINAS OLDEST NATIONAL PARK ESTABLISHED IN 1934). IMAGES INCLUDE MOUNT TRONADOR AND IT'S GLACIER ALONG THE CHILIAN BORDER. ALSO FEATURED ARE SOME IMAGES FROM THE FAMOUS LA BOCA AREA IN BUENOS AIRES WHERE THE TANGO WAS BORN. LA BOCA'S MOST FAMOUS STREET IS CAMINITO (LITTLE PATH). IT IS A COLOURFUL AND INTERESTING PLACE. LA BOCA JUNIORS SOCCER TEAM IS ONE OF ARGENTINAS LARGEST JUNION TEAMS AND DIEGO MARADONA ONCE PLAYED FOR THEM. THE AREA WAS SETTLED BY ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS WHO CAME TO WORK IN THE AREA. NEPAL GALLERY
CLICK FOR GALLERY (THE GALLERY IS IN DEVELOPMENT THE WESTERN LIGHT ART GALLERY IS SITUATED ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE AS YOU DRIVE INTO KEEL VILLAGE COMING ON THE MAIN ROAD FROM ACHILL SOUND. THE GALLERY CONTAINS A WIDE RANGE OF THE PHOTOGRAPHIC WORK EXHIBITED ON THIS SITE. THE GALLERY ALSO EXHIBITS THE ACHILL BASED PAINTINGS OF MANY ARTISTS. THE PERMANENT GROUP EXHIBITION OF OUR ARTISTS INCLUDES OILS, ACRYLICS, WATERCOLOURS, MIXED MEDIA, ETCHINGS AND PRINTS.
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THE WESTERN LIGHT ART GALLERY, KEEL, ACHILL ISLAND, COUNTY MAYO. IRELAND. TEXT FOR FAQ'S TEXT FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE
BUSH FIRE IN PROGRESS ON THE EASTERN SLOPES OF MINAUN MOUNTAIN 9/1/2009. THE FIRE WAS EVENTUALLY BROUGHT UNDER CONTROLL BY SEVERAL UNITS OF THE MAYO FIRE BRIGADE SERVICE AND A HUGE VOLUNTARY EFFORT FROM THE COMMUNITY.
THIS VIEW IS FROM THE MAIN ROAD.
THE SETTING SUN WITH THE FULL MOON HIGH IN THE EASTERN SKY AND THE MOUNTAIN FIRE BURNING BELOW. THE IMAGE WAS CAPTURED FROM THE ROAD LEADING TO THE TOP OF MINAUN.
THE NEW BRIDGE ONTO ACHILL ISLAND HAD IT'S TWO LANES FIRST OPENED ON DEC. 9TH. 2008. IT'S UNIQUE DESIGN IS MOST EMPHASISED WHEN FLOOD LIT AGAINST THE NIGHT SKY. IT IS A MUCH NEEDED AND VERY WELCOME DEVELOPMENT. THE BRIDGE CAN BE SWUNG TO ALLOW BOATS PASS FROM CLEW BAY TO BLACKSOD BAY THUS ELIMINATING THE NEED TO PASS AROUND ACHILL HEAD.
THIS IS ONE OF THE MANY YAWL RACES THAT TOOK PLACE AT ACHILL DURING 2008. THIS ONE WAS IN SEPT. AT ACHILL SOUND. THE YAWL IS A TRADITIONAL BOAT THAT WAS USED IN ACHILL MANY YEARS AGO. TODAY ENTHUSIASTS MAINTAIN THEM AND RACE THESE HISTORIC BOATS.
A NUMBER OF NEW INFORMATION POSTERS AND BICYCLE STANDS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON ACHILL ISLAND TO ENHANCE THE EXPERIENCE OF VISITORS TO THE ISLAND. THIS ONE IS ON A BEAUUTIFUL SITE OVERLOOKING KEEM BAY WITH MINAUN CLIFFS IN THE DISTANCE. PHOTOGRAPHED ON DEC. 14TH. 2008.
CROAGHAUN MOUNTAIN TOWERS OVER THE MAGNIFICENT KEEM BAY TO THE SOUTH BUT IF YOU LOOK TO THE NORTH WEST THIS STUNNING VIEW OF ACHILL HEAD EXTENDS OUT BELOW YOU. IT IS ONE OF MY FAVOURITE PLACES TO WALK. THE DRAMATIC CLIFFS, AMONG THE HIGHEST IN EUROPE FALL AWAY TO THE RIGHT BELOW AND TO THE NORTH OF WHERE THIS IMAGE IS TAKEN.
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