Acrylic on Linen Canvas

61×45 cm (24″x45″)

Toralaydan Island lies just over half a mile north of An Port on the West Coast of Donegal *near* Glencolmcille. This view from above the main land it looks like a peninsula rather than an island.  You get a sense of the massive geological forces that shaped the Irish landscape millions of years ago. With layers of rock being laid down and then gradually pushed up by the shifting tectonic plates of the earth’s crust.

Read more about the island and sea stacks in the region here. According to Griffith Valuation James McGinley “occupied” this island in the 1840s although its clear he did not live on the island as there were no buildings recorded on the island. It had a ratable value of 5 shillings a year.

ORIGINAL ART BY Emma Cownie – Finest quality acrylic painting on linen canvas, varnished – Only the highest quality archival fine acrylic paints are used on the surface. The surface has been treated with varnish, to protect the painting.

READY TO HANG – Edges of the canvas are painted so the Art is ready to hang without a frame if required. Enquire about framing options.

GLOBAL SHIPPING AVAILABLE – Art is professionally packaged and shipped within 5 working days. Tracking Code provided. My work is featured in John Lewis