Artworks are first available to purchase in person at the exhibition held from 4-10 Oct at King George Square.
Online sales will open following the exhibition.
Over the last 41 years, since 1983, Jim has accumulated 16 sketch books and has an endless supply of inspiration on hand. Jim O'Leary describes his mental health journey as once feeling like it was a curse, but looking back it has been a blessing in disguise. Jim works mostly with acrylics these days due to affordability but prefers to work with oils.
I was told five and a half years ago that I had six months to live without treatment and I was threatened with death, it inspired me to paint this picture.