MEET MARIE LE MEN
Marie Le Men is aā self-taught artist specialising in portraiture from life and in-situ sketching of her surroundings. She grew up in France and has lived in Dublin since 2007. She works with watercolourā and mixed mediaā. Her free-hand ink drawings express a sense of vitality through an economy of lines which captures the unique energy of each subjects. āHer ādāebut exhibition, Samhlaigh,ā in Ardgillan Galleryā (March 2023) in Skerries, displayāed watercolour portraits done āduring lockdown. āShe has been shortlisted for this year's Zurich Portrait Prize at the National Gallery of Ireland (December 2023).
Instagram: @marie_lemen_artworks