Artist's Bio Sam McLarnon Sam McLarnon was born in 1924; he has lived in Larne County Antrim for most of his life. Sam is a member of the Ulster Watercolour Society (UWS) and has been painting County Antrim and Donegal coastal scenes for over 60 years, in his favourite medium of watercolour, although now in his early eighties .Sam is still going strong and is still to be found working at this easel at some location along the Antrim Coast. He prefers to work outdoors to maintain freshness in his fascinating craft. Sam holds six gold, silver and bronze awards form his student days and has a diploma in illustration. His evocation depictions of the North Antrim coast and Donegal coastlines have captured the hearts of three generations of art collectors from far and wide. His work is in every increasing demand from Galleries and artwork collectors.