Ivor MacKay • Hebridean Art

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painting with the light of the north


 

 
picture by Ivor MacKay

Peat Smoke and Hebridean Skies
Shawbost, Isle of Lewis
acrylic, 9½″ × 6½″
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This painting was inspired by the village of North Shawbost with its low horizons and high dramatic skies.  It is evening, and the crofters’ peat fires emit their fragrant smoke.

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