Meet the Artist
Mary Rose O’Connell is best known for her dynamic oil paintings of the New England coast. Additional genres are her sensitive portraits, still life, and landscape paintings. She paints in her Western Avenue studio and does plein-air in a representational style. Classically trained in the Boston School Tradition, her work shows a strong grounding in composition and design combined with the color and light of the 19th-century Impressionists.