The Cheetahs View Painting

Francesca trained as a fine artist in Italy and the UK. She exhibits in the UK, USA and East Africa, specialising in painting wildlife and landscape, and promoting the alliance of art with conservation. She spends much of her time in the African bush, and the British outdoors, studying from life. Her work is collected in America, Europe and Africa, and she has undergone several commissions for clients in each of these areas, including oil paintings, mural work, and hand illustrated maps. She has won several finalist prizes and commendations, such as the BBC Wildlife Artist of the year 2013 (finalist and commended) and for the David Shepherd Wildlife Artist of the year 2014 and 2012 (finalist with two paintings in each year) She was recently commissioned as a war artist and completed an embed in Afghanistan in December 2013. Recent events: November 2013: Solo exhibition "˜Painting among the elephants' in partnership with Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, hosted by Love Brand & Co. Chelsea, London. 2013- Upcoming events: Francesca's work can always be viewed at her London studio by appointment. Additionally her work can be found at the following events: David Shepherd Wildlife Artist of the year exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, 2nd-7th June 2014 Collection of work and prints to be shown at Lewa House and Lewa Wilderness, Kenya, from 25th June 2014. The Country Life Fair, Fulham Palace, London, 27-28th September 2014 Art For Youth, Royal College of Art, London, 15th -17th October 2014
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