Frances
Are you prepared for a large exhibit?
When you have a large exhibit to prepare for, aside from actually getting the paintings done, planning is the most important part. I'll...
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Local Artist | Canada
Frances Pelletier
Creating Art in Sturgeon County
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Frances
- Nov 18, 2022
- 5 min
Art is the easy part
What happens after you create the art? I'll discuss showing your art, getting your name out there, and more.
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Frances
- Sep 30, 2022
- 3 min
Wiring Your Painting
Learn how to wire your painting so it looks professional. Materials, detailed description and a video!
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Frances
- Aug 18, 2022
- 3 min
A Daunting Task
Collecting my thoughts on a collection of paintings. Not an easy task. Things will improve as I get deeper into my journey.
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Frances
- Aug 5, 2022
- 4 min
Let's Be Honest
Taking a good look at art walks and what you should and should not do. A bit of humor and honesty.
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Frances
- Aug 4, 2022
- 4 min
That Perfect Piece!
Finding a perfect piece of art can be as easy as opening your eyes and just seeing the art around you!
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Frances
- Jul 5, 2022
- 4 min
Give it away? Who does that?
Giver or Getter or Both? The art of giving and receiving. Keeping it "under insanity".
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Frances
- Jun 30, 2022
- 5 min
YEG Art Walk
Whyte Ave Art Walk. What to expect from me and the event. Tips and information.
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Frances
- Jun 10, 2022
- 5 min
When You're Not Feeling It
Digging your way out of a creative block. Dealing with the pressures of life and death. Tools in your toolbelt.
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Frances
- May 21, 2022
- 1 min
My Plein Air Journey - part 4b - a video
This video is from Friday afternoon. My journey to get to Cache Creek from Vancouver. The quality isn't great. I just had my phone...
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Frances
- May 21, 2022
- 2 min
My Plein Air Journey - part 4a - 2nd morning on the beach
This is English Bay Beach at about 6:45 am. I set up at around 6 am. SOOO beautiful. Quiet, calm, very few people! I mostly wanted to...
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Frances
- May 21, 2022
- 1 min
My Plein Air Journey - part 4
Sorry, people! I fell asleep at my keyboard last night. Part 4 coming shortly☺️
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Frances
- May 20, 2022
- 2 min
My Plein Air Journey - part 3
I went down to English Bay Beach this morning at 6:00 am. Windy, about 8 *C. Few people out. I set up my tripod and pochade box. Took...
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Frances
- May 19, 2022
- 1 min
My Plein Air Journey- part 2
Today was pretty busy with things in Vancouver. Plus I had to get ready for the Oilers game! I ran out of time so no painting today. So...
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Frances
- May 18, 2022
- 1 min
My Plein Air Journey - part 1
I'm going on a road trip and decided to make it a plein air trip. I have to admit I've done only a few plein air sessions. I'm quite...
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Frances
- May 11, 2022
- 5 min
Say, what?
Titles, stories, labels. What do they have to do with your art? And why are they important?
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Frances
- May 3, 2022
- 4 min
Art Inventory - Celebrate It!
Learn to celebrate your art in a new way! Keeping inventory can be enlightening and surprisingly easy.
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Frances
- Apr 27, 2022
- 4 min
Let's Make A Deal (or not)
To deal or not to deal. Art prices and the perspective of buyer and artist.
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Frances
- Apr 20, 2022
- 4 min
Artwalk Prep Talk
Learn what I do to prepare for a show or artwalk. Just my spin on what it takes to be successful. Many more details in posts to follow
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