Giant's Honeycomb Wood Print

wood prints nature wood prints giant's causeway wood prints honeycomb wood prints honey wood prints northern ireland wood prints basalt columns wood prints unesco wood prints graphic wood prints hexagonal wood prints irish wood prints antrim wood prints world heritage site wood prints magical wood prints extraordinary wood prints uk wood prints

photographs nature photos giant's causeway photos honeycomb photos honey photos northern ireland photos basalt columns photos unesco photos graphic photos hexagonal photos irish photos antrim photos world heritage site photos magical photos extraordinary photos uk photos

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

This fanciful interpretation of a natural wonder maybe gives a different slant on the extraordinary feature of basalt columns, famously found at the Giant's Causeway in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. They were formed 50 to 60 million years ago as a result of volcanic activity. The almost equally well-known columns at Fingal's Cave across the sea at the Scottish island of Staffa are part of the same lava flow.

I was born a Manxman - a native of the Isle of Man in the centre of the British Isles - and my heritage from there sometimes brings a Celtic element to my work. However, another side of my personality has often been expressed in my acrylic painting and photography in a more extraverted, Mediterranean way. This has no doubt been influenced by the fact that I have travelled through Europe and elsewhere in the past, but I have come to look for inspiration nearer to my home in recent years in a beautiful part of the north of England. My Christian faith underlies what I do in art as in the rest of my life. I am a retired clinical psychologist and am married with children and grandchildren. I have no formal artistic qualifications but am...