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Star lot: Valerie Joyce (Irish. Contemporary) A stunning original charcoal on paper drawing / painting titled 'Head of an Actress'. Features a stylised head of a figure with confident shading. Signed and titled to verso and housed in a beech wood frame behind glass.
MM: 43cm x 52cm including frame.
Valerie Joyce is a Clifden born artist who has trained in fine art painting in the National College of Art and Design, Dublin and in Drama and Theatre Studies in the RTC Inchicore.
As an artist she explores painting, sculpture, performance and installation. Valerie makes work with whatever medium her ideas lead her to use - oils, watercolours, pastels, photography, video, poetry, currachs, willows, potatoes, teepees, fire, water etc... Her artistic journey began in Conamara and has taken her to Munich, Sri Lanka, Saarbrucken and eventually back to Artspace Studios in Galway.
Her work is in the Irish Drawing Collection at Limerick City Gallery and in the Collections of Bank of Ireland, the OPW, the Galway Regional & Galway City Councils.Valerie was nominated for the AIB Galway County Council Arts Awards in 2005 and 2003
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