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Something Exciting is coming….

Something Exciting is coming….

May 2-9, 2020 Art Retreat Italy Join Canadian artist Janet Liesemer for an authentic Italian experience while painting the beautiful Tuscan landscape in acrylic, watercolour and ink. We will be located in the historic Chianti Region of Tuscany. Any level of painter is welcome! Learn a new technique each day such as palette knife painting to watercolour and ink sketching. Nearby excursions will inspire more painting, while enjoying the medieval and Renaissance art and architecture. Plein air or open air…

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Art & Travel

Art & Travel

Ciao! I’m in Italy, more specifically Tuscany. I love art and I love to travel. The challenge is combining my love of art and travel. The logistics of supplies. Do you bring them? Do you buy them there? How do I find supplies in another country? Sometimes I am away for months at a time and I cannot put my art career on hold till I return home. I’m going to share with you some of the challenges, successes, fails…

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Welcome Friends

Welcome Friends

My name is Janet Liesemer and this is my artist blog. This is new territory for me. I have always wanted to have a blog and secretly have always wanted to write. I don’t necessarily know how to do this but hey, that has never stopped me before. A Whole New World With this new age of social media, artists are being stretched beyond the canvas. and the palette to promote their work, to explain their work, and to interact…

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