En plein aire – Mijas Pueblo 2012.
ARTROGER – ARTIST PROFILE:
Roger, from Dublin, Ireland is a full time painter.
If you would like to know more about Roger or any of the work displayed on this website please contact him via the Contact Page.
ARTROGER
artroger@gmail.com
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I am a full time visual Artist. www.rogercummiskey.com
Professional Member of Visual Artists Ireland – VAI.
Member : The Artists’ Resale Right (ARR) (Droit de Suite) in Ireland – IVARO.
Presidente and Founder member of the Andalusian International Artists Group – AIA-Group – PAIA. Grupo de Artistas Internacionales en Andalucia
Member APLAMA – La Asociación de Artistas Plásticos de Málaga.
Member Asociación Española de Pintores y Escultores – AEPE – Malaga.
Member Asociación de Acuarelistas de Málaga – AAM.
Member of NADFAS – Costa del Sol Decorative and Fine Arts Society.
A Member Society of NADFAS (UK).
I am a former CEO in a voluntary capacity of Very Special Arts, Ireland, – part of the International Charity founded by the sister of the late President of the United States of America, J F Kennedy, and former US Ambassador to the Republic of Ireland, Jean Kennedy Smith in 1975.
I was a Board member of Eucrea Ireland Ltd. part of the European Communities Helios programme.
“Roger is a Dublin Watercolourist, living in southern Spain, Dublin and Kilfenora, Co Clare.
He has developed a unique individual style and specializes in paintings that take their themes and titles from the wanderings and writings of James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, Miguel de Cervantes and other Literary and Historical personalities. He is a recognised Joycean artist.
Roger´s paintings have been exhibited in Australia, China, Finland, France, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, USA, and in many national and private shows in Ireland.
His paintings have represented Ireland at the Florence Biennale and also at International Art Exhibitions in London, Stockholm and New York.
Corporate collectors include:
Enterprise Ireland,
Starbucks,
SWV Studios,
Dipetane Int.,
Ballymore Homes,
Computer Associates Inc.,
BT Business.
Museum Collections:
Monaghan County Museum,
Airfield Trust,
Ayuntamiento de Mijas, La Cala Cultura,
Ayuntamiento de Competa, Málaga, Spain,
The James Joyce Tower Museum.
AENA Malaga airport
Charitable Donations:
The Unicorn Children’s Foundation,
Amnesty International,
Health Action Overseas,
The Prince’s Foundation,
Unicef,
The Marie Curie Cancer Care Foundation, Ireland,
UNICEF, Ireland,
Rehab Foundation, Dublin,
University of Southern Florida,
Rossmore Golf Club,
Artists Asociation of Ireland,
Michael O’Connell Charity Dolphin RFC,
The Artworks, Poole, Dorset, UK,
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation,
TSUNAMI-ART-AUCTION-IRELAND,
Ataxia Uk (www.ataxia.org.uk),
The Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund (www.mandela-ninos.org),
Cooperation Ireland,
CUDECA,
Hunt Museum, 2006,
Burkina Faso, West Africa fundraising,
Concordia Anti Aids Charity,
Aspandem and Piel de Mariposa, Marbella,
Princess Marie-Luisa de Prusia,
Hunt Museum, 2009,
Norwegian Refugee Council
via Steve Hall – The Shirt.
Haiti Art Acution with Monkdogz NYC
Childlife,
Enniscorty – ISPCC.
Japan – the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear power plant disasters fund, NYC.,
École du Sépulcre. Plerin, France for Japan victims.
Memberships:
Professional Member of Visual Artists Ireland – VAI.
Member The Artists’ Resale Right (ARR)(Droit de Suite) In Ireland – IVARO.
Chairman of the Andalusian International Artists Group – AIA-Group PAIA.
Member Asociación Española de Pintores y Escultores – AEPE.
Member Asociación de Acuarelistas de Málaga – AAM. Member APLAMA Member of NADFAS – Costa del Sol Decorative and Fine Arts Society.
Cummiskey’s paintings are available internationally.
ARTROGER
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