2023

Mahali O'Hare used her drawing over a reproduction of 'A Hilly Scene' by Samuel Palmer as a starting point for this painting. She buried under washes the church, the abundance...

2022

2022

In the original painting titled 'Miss Frances Harris' by Joshua Reynolds a child and dog are painted positioned in front of a landscape. Mahali O'Hare was thinking about the idea...

2023

This painting is made after a drawing by Mahali O'Hare over a reproduction of 'In a Shoreham Garden' a 1830 watercolour by Samuel Palmer. O'Hare considers the red linear childlike...

2023

In the original painting titled 'Miss Jane Bowles' of 1775 by Joshua Reynolds a child sits sweetly hugging her dog in front of a landscape, it’s hard to not look...

2023

This painting depicts a cup-like container and image of a lamb separated from the flock, a stand in for the pastoral and human vulnerability, innocence and loneliness. The lamb is...

2022

Kings Hill written like a cloud floats on the horizon and is a place of childhood for the artist, occupied here by a red figure, goal post and a solitary...

2022

In the film 'Dead Man' written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, a native American named Nobody journeys with a dying American accountant Blake. Nobody believes he is the poet William...

2022

Mahali O'Hare has been thinking a lot about Samuel Palmer's work 'In a Shoreham Garden,' which depicts an apple tree in blossom in a walled garden with a female figure...

2023

Small and intimate in scale, this painting is part of a series with the works titled 'Arcadia' and 'Handheld.' O'Hare painted this series holding each painting like an object in...