Ireland also features in his new show at Solomon Fine Art until March 25: Swimmers at Seapoint, Forty Foot, Wicklow, Wexford, Connemara currachs.
Hang on, are we still talking about disaffected youths? No, meet cockatoos, especially the wild cockatoos of Sydney, where artist John Short came upon these eye-catching, ear-catching creatures and captured them in this recent painting. Sound familiar? They mate for life and live for up to 80 years.
They get up late, they hang around in gangs, they're loud, they strut their stuff.
