Synopsis:
Shelley shared her survival techniques for overcoming pandemic stress....paint fun, small paintings and do 1 every day! We talked about the financial importance of having small works in your inventory to sell online and how to differentiate yourself....Shelley photographs her minis with an egg! She shared her success with grants and artist residencies as well as what she would love to outsource....giving her more time in the studio!
About the Artist:
A landscape and figurative painter, Shelley Mansel attended UCFV in British Columbia and received a BFA from Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. She has shown in solo, two-person, and group exhibitions internationally with works reviewed in magazines including House & Home and featured on HGTV. Her paintings are held in private collections in Canada, Germany, France, and the US, and in permanent public collections at St. Mary's University Halifax and UBC Vancouver. She has received two Nova Scotia Creation Grants, a Presentation Grant, and has served on the selection committee for the Nova Scotia Culture Division’s Grants to Individuals Program.
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