Somewhere in Ireland
Acrylics (16×12 inches)
I imagine that there is a place just like this, somewhere in Ireland. And maybe there is good fishing in the stream.
Somewhere in Ireland belongs to the following groups:
"Real" Life Artwork (No Photography), Acrylic Painting, Decorative and Traditional Art, Farms and Countryside, Fine Arts, Green!, Ireland , Landscape Painting, Nature's Wonders, Prize Challenges!!, Realist Paintings About Water, Realist Traditional Art, Rivers and Streams and The true beauty Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

Richard Veal
This is beautiful Avril. You can almost smell the grass.
Avril Brand replied
Thank you, Richard :-)
Samantha Dean
Beautiful Avril!!
Avril Brand replied
Thanks so much. hugsxxx
saleire
oh this is glorious!!!! I have to say I think I might like this one the best…...though I love all your work…..but this one just cries out to me….’Come Home’ :o) Love the textures and the colour…that green in the foreground is just heavenly to me…..emerald isle for sure here.
Avril Brand replied
Awww… Sal, you come and visit me and I will give it you!
I dislike working in acrylics. So the bright spots in the foreground are touch ups in oils!
Jim Phillips
Love the deep rich colours. A beautiful place and extremely well painted. Very nice Avril.
Avril Brand replied
Thank you, Jim! Hugsxxx
mompaq
Wonderful!
Avril Brand replied
Thanks, mompaq!! xxx
valzart
Looks like Heaven to me ..what a wonderful painter thou art ;} Val hugzz
Avril Brand replied
Awww, Val! And what a wonderful artist and person thou art!
saleire
Hang on to it sweet Avril….I’ll get there one day and I’ll buy it from you so that it goes to a good home and I can daydream everytime I look at it :o) AW…...you’re an angel Avril xx
Avril Brand replied
I will hold it for you, Sal! And it’s yours as I said!
Pet _
Love this piece..that emerald green in the foreground is amazing. Mwa Xxxxx
Avril Brand replied
Thanks so much, Petra (the green is the foreground is the brilliant colours of oils)... hugsxxx
Connie Danaher
Oh Avril – I absolutely love this. The whole scene is so calm and peaceful. I want to go there.
Avril Brand replied
Thank you Connie! It’s a little ‘Far from the Madding Crowd’ place.
Arie van der W...
Wow…love this one!! It’s wonderful, the green, the trees and that little cottage is absolute heavenly painted Avril!! What a wonderful place, have to see it one day for myself!
Avril Brand replied
Thank you Arie!... you are most welcome to come over and see the beautiful hidden places in Ireland! And then I could get to meet you!!! hugsxxx
Irene Burdell
Gorgeous work Avril.
Avril Brand replied
Thank you so much, Irene! hugsxxx
Jokus
WoWWW Avril this is such a beautiful work of art! Ireland is wonderful and I love it, thanks Joke :-)
Avril Brand replied
Thank you Joke!!! :-) xxx
Racheli
WOW Gorgeous art work, Greenish, you can feel or smell the weed.
Avril Brand replied
Thank you, Rach! You are so sweet!
Janis Zroback
Idyllic and peaceful…like a heavenly dream of a place to live…
Avril Brand replied
Thanks Janis… I wish I had your way with words because that is what I had in mind long ago when I painted it.
jacqi
Lovely rural scene Avril
Avril Brand replied
Thanks so much, jacqi!
Clive King
Excellent work Avril. Can I fish the stream please? Lol
Avril Brand replied
You are most welcome, Clive! We can light a little braai (bbq) and roast our fresh fish and eat it off the grill with our fingers… ouch ouch but oh boy, its good!
hilarydougill
Absolutely wonderful artwork, fantastically executed, exquisite colours and beautiful imagery. glorious picture. hugsxxx
Avril Brand replied
Oh thanks so much, Hilary! hugsxxx
Michael Oubridge
I would love to cast a fly on that stream Avril, it looks so full of promise. Superb work.
Avril Brand replied
Thanks, Michael! You can join Clive and me for the bbq!
Michael Oubridge
Sounds idilic Avril, what do you reckon trout or salmon?
Avril Brand replied
Oh, I am not greedy! A trout and a salmon will do for me and then you can catch more for you and Clive! :-D
Michael Oubridge
LOL Ok, but i like my tetties done with onion and butter in a tinfoil parcel on the BBQ
Avril Brand replied
Hmmm. Ok then, but remember I am a modern woman. This time I will make it.. next time its your turn and I want garlic and rosemary on mine, thanks! :-)
barnsis
Lovely great perspective, like the change in color from one green to another.
Avril Brand replied
Thank you Byron! (I always feel better when you comment on perspective… then I know its ok.. LOL)
Michelle *
Breathtakingly beautiful Avril.
Avril Brand replied
Aww… thanks Michelle… hugsxxx
Mayina
Brilliant!!
Avril Brand replied
Oh thanks so much, Gwenda :-)
Dawnsky2
stunning Avril:)
Avril Brand replied
Thank you, Dawn!!! hugsxxx
SandraRos
This is great ! If you find the place please let me know LOL
Avril Brand replied
Thanks Sandra (as soon as that happens, you will be first to know – in the meantime you are invited to the imaginary bbq… we are all there! :-)
cheetaah
Glad you posted it, tis is beautiful, great composition, great colors, lovely painting. xoxoxox
Avril Brand replied
Thanks Hasmig!!! hugsxxx
webbie
THIS IS Glorious Avril…so beautiful…you are so talented…hugggggggggz
Avril Brand replied
Oh thanks, webbie!! hugsxxxx
John Quinn
Incredibly beautiful work Avril, Utopian look about it
Avril Brand replied
Thank you, John! It is rather Utopian.. all in my mind – there are no bugs, midges or thorns in this place :-)
Paul Scarsella
beautiful work!!!!!!!!!!!!
Avril Brand replied
Thank you so much, Paul! :-)
DiamondSun
Beautiful work. Excellent indeed.
Avril Brand replied
Thank you, Diamond! :-)
Mar Silva
Beautiful! Great balance, colors and work!
Avril Brand
Thank you so much, Mar!

naturelover
Good job you found it again- this is just beautiful!!
Avril Brand
LOL… thank you!
Miraart
Very nice and calm composition, also i like your technique!
Avril Brand replied
Thank you Dobromira!!
melant1017
This is beautiful, I love it :) WELL DONE!!!
-Antonio
Avril Brand replied
Thank you so much!
Maria Murphy
WOW ,THIS WOULD MAKE ANY ROOM COME ALIVE.SO SO SO PRETTY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Maria Murphy
AND AWESOME !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Avril Brand replied
Thank you, sweety… it almost ended up the skip!! I am glad if it makes someone happy!
blondiegirl
beautiful work!!
Avril Brand replied
Thank you Selina!! :-)
Babbler
very nice !
Avril Brand replied
Thanks so much, babbler!! :-)
Cherished
Beautiful work and what a beautiful place to be
Melissa Park
Congratulations this image has been

in Prize Challenges!!
SHEDART
It’s a beautiful painting of a beautifuIf place and if you let me know where it is i could go for a picnic, i love beautiful places and beautiful people
Stzar
Karen Murray
Brilliant !