Barry Looney

I was born in CORK CITY REP OF IRELAND in 1947

I work in oils pencil charcoal fine brush work pallets knifes fingers whatever puts paint on canvas .

I left school on the last day of my thirteen birthday to go to work to earnsome money for my family. I took an apprenticeship in glass cutting glazing fitting stain glass windows and leaded light windows in churches around IRELAND.Hence my love of colour and composition which drew me to paint canvas and brush.I never had an art lesson so iwas able to develop my own style.I have been living in LONDON for 38 years .EXHIBITIONS .EATON SQ CENTRE ,CAMDEN IRISH CENTRE ,RANK ORGANIZATION ROOMS IN ESSEX JohnMILLINGTON SYNGE GATHERING LONDON,