Showing posts with label Barack Obama. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Barack Obama. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

"Mount Temple Artist gets personal thank you from Barack Obama!" with Nuala Holloway


FROM THE ARCHIVES:

Regional media coverage in the Westmeath Independent when Nuala Holloway received a letter of thanks from US President Barack Obama for her Oil on Canvas painting "Famine Ship - Jeanie Johnston". The painting was accepted by the US Embassy in Dublin as a gift for the US President on his first official state visit to Ireland in 2011

www.nualaholloway.com

Photo: Ivor Casey

Friday, April 29, 2016

"The colourful life of actress, teacher and artist" with Nuala Holloway


FROM THE ARCHIVES:

Regional media coverage in Westmeath's Athlone Advertiser on 23 March 2012 about Nuala Holloway's life and career as an artist, teacher, model, actress and former Miss Ireland. The article also draws attention to the letter of thanks Nuala received from US President Barack Obama for her Oil on Canvas painting "Famine Ship - Jeanie Johnston". The painting was accepted by the US Embassy in Dublin as a gift for the US President on his first official state visit to Ireland in 2011

Monday, February 15, 2016

"Westmeath's Miss Ireland receives thanks from Barack" with Nuala Holloway


FROM THE ARCHIVES:

Regional media coverage in Westmeath's Athlone Advertiser on 23 March 2012 when Nuala Holloway received a letter of thanks from US President Barack Obama for her Oil on Canvas painting "Famine Ship - Jeanie Johnston". The painting was accepted by the US Embassy in Dublin as a gift for the US President on his first official state visit to Ireland in 2011

www.nualaholloway.com

Photo: Ivor Casey

Monday, December 21, 2015

"Dublin artist gets letter of thanks from US president" with Nuala Holloway


FROM THE ARCHIVES:

National media coverage in Ireland's The Irish Times on 11 April 2012 when Nuala Holloway received a letter of thanks from U.S. President Barack Obama for her Oil on Canvas painting, "Famine Ship - Jeanie Johnston". The painting was accepted by the U.S. Embassy in Dublin as a gift for the U.S. President on his first official state visit to Ireland in 2011

To read the full article from The Irish Times you can click on this link.

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

"A painting fit for a president" with Nuala Holloway


FROM THE ARCHIVES:

National media coverage in Ireland's Sunday Independent on 29 May 2011 when Nuala Holloway's Oil on Canvas painting, "Famine Ship - Jeanie Johnston" was accepted by the U.S. Embassy in Dublin as a gift for U.S. President Barack Obama on his first official state visit to Ireland.

www.nualaholloway.com

Photo: Ivor Casey

Monday, August 17, 2015

"Famine Ship - The Jeanie Johnston" by Nuala Holloway


"Famine Ship - The Jeanie Johnston" by Nuala Holloway - Oil on Canvas

(This is the original oil painting which, accepted by the U.S. Embassy in Dublin, was presented to U.S. President Barack Obama on his first official state visit to Ireland in 2011. The Jeanie Johnston represents the type of ship President Obama's Irish ancestors would have sailed on as they headed for America. President Obama subsequently sent a personal letter of gratitude to Nuala for her gift)