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Valerie Syms Martin
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Valerie Syms Martin commented on Norah Blount's event 'Farmleigh paint out'
"Sorry.  I'm going to Art Source with a friend."
Nov 11
Valerie Syms Martin posted photos
Jun 2
AnnMarie Costello left a comment for Valerie Syms Martin
"Great Thanks Valerie. I hope the knees are going well! Ill mail you re meetin up."
Mar 18
Valerie Syms Martin left a comment for AnnMarie Costello
"There isn't an active group at the moment. I organized it until I needed new knees and then Covid hit.  I go out regularly with a couple of friends.  It's still a bit cold for them in spite of the fact that one of them comes from…"
Mar 18
AnnMarie Costello left a comment for Valerie Syms Martin
"Thanks Valarie, Im not available the next couple of weekends but defo another time. Is there somewhere the group usually meets?"
Mar 17
Valerie Syms Martin left a comment for AnnMarie Costello
"Welcome!  Weather permitting, would you like to go out next Saturday or Sunday - southside?"
Mar 17
Sally Downey commented on Valerie Syms Martin's photo
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Marlay Magnolia. April 2023.

"What a beautiful drawing and painting, Valerie. "
May 12, 2023
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Marlay Magnolia. April 2023.

16" X 12" Watercolour.Hurray - the plein air season is upon us again. It's great to get out.
May 3, 2023
Valerie Syms Martin is attending Plein Eire Administrator's event
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Art in the Open 2023 at South East Ireland

July 30, 2023 to August 7, 2023
Ireland's premier international plein air festival. Fabulous faculty of some of the world's leading plein air painters offering workshops and participating in another wonderful painting event. 6 challenging venues, 7 days of painting, 2 day exhibition with awards of almost €5000 to be won at the 16th AITO in Wexford. All details and registration on the festival website.See More
May 3, 2023
Norah Blount commented on Valerie Syms Martin's photo
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Dunlaoghaire. May 2022

"I love your brushwork and colour palette Valerie, really lovely"
Jun 18, 2022
Kyrle Cahill commented on Valerie Syms Martin's photo
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Fern Hill,, June 2022

"another gorgeous one Valerie I love the cool tree in the top left, beautiful brushwork, very well done!!"
Jun 18, 2022
Kyrle Cahill commented on Valerie Syms Martin's photo
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Birthday Flowers

"Lovey vibrant image, I love the shadow areal"
Jun 18, 2022
Kyrle Cahill commented on Valerie Syms Martin's photo
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Fern Hill. 24th May 2022

"Wonderful palette of colours so uplifting!"
Jun 18, 2022
Kyrle Cahill commented on Valerie Syms Martin's photo
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Dunlaoghaire. May 2022

"Lovely painting Valerie."
Jun 18, 2022
Valerie Syms Martin posted photos
Jun 17, 2022
Valerie Syms Martin replied to Frank Hallinan Flood's discussion Kinvara in the group Plein Eire Boyne Valley
"I'm being dragged to bridal shops by my daughter.  She's not getting married until next year!"
Apr 29, 2022

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Exhibition opening. Valerie Syms Martin & Paula Lemuire Jennings. Feb 2017

From left to right.  Lawrence Jennings, Cathaoirleach Cormac Devlin, Dunlaoghaire/Rathdown County Council, Valerie Syms Martin, Paula Lemuire Jennings, Eoghan Murphy TD, Minister of State.

Posted on February 25, 2017 at 8:56 — 3 Comments

Off to paint in Sardinia!

I've been weighing every art pad and canvas I've got to try and fit what I need into Ryanair's miniscule baggage.  And as you are aware, fellow artists - I normally take evervthing except the kitchen sink.  And my pink and white polka - dotted shopper will have to remain at home.

I'm going with thirteen others from the Dublin Painting and Sketching Club.  It is a return visit, as the Sardinians visited here earlier in the year and experienced our delightful showery days.  They…

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Posted on September 19, 2013 at 11:40 — 7 Comments

Poolbeg Paintout

Hi,

This is today's effort...

Posted on June 2, 2012 at 16:21 — 1 Comment

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At 16:10 on March 18, 2024, AnnMarie Costello said…

Great Thanks Valerie. I hope the knees are going well! Ill mail you re meetin up.

At 21:49 on March 17, 2024, AnnMarie Costello said…

Thanks Valarie, Im not available the next couple of weekends but defo another time. Is there somewhere the group usually meets?

At 0:13 on April 20, 2018, Plein Eire Administrator said…

Congratulations on getting invited to Pain Annapolis, Valerie. If you have time afterwards to post some of your adventures and photos as a blog here it would be great. Have fun and I know you'll do us all proud.

At 8:04 on June 25, 2016, Dick Donaghue said…

Ballymore Historic Features PAINT OUT is Sunday

June 26, 2016 from 12pm to 5pm – BallymoreComing from South. There is a sign on the left just as you approach Camolin. Turn Right here and up the road right again. Follow the (unofficial) signs in the hedges. Old house, Barns, Views over theetc.

At 11:33 on January 10, 2016, Caitriona Moore said…

Hi Valerie,

Lovely day yesterday in Dun Laoighaire....hope to see you next Saturday...

Will be in touch.

Caitriona

At 23:17 on April 14, 2015, George McHugh said…

Hi Valerie. Congratulations on being a featured artist on the PleinEire website. Looking forward to meeting up with you in Germany.

At 9:34 on June 22, 2014, deirdre moriarty said…

I'm glad you are on the mend Val it sounds like you are having a holiday of sorts. Would the staff be annoyed at us turning your room into a studio , who knows maybe it would add a little colour to the place?

At 17:10 on October 7, 2013, meg leahy said…
Delighted Valerie to join your friends...is 'nt Sardinia such a lovely island full of varied scenery ...
At 20:33 on September 2, 2013, George McHugh said…
Honoured to be your friend on Pleineire Valerie.
At 10:52 on August 22, 2013, David Goldberg said…

Hi Valerie,

Are you going up to the Pumpkins? I plan to go but don't know where it is. You might tell me.

Regards

David

 
 
 

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