Chelzart Blog

Yay! I made the cover on The Press Enterprise’s Riverside Arts Walk article. It was great to be back at the local arts walk. Be sure to give it a…

“Self-Discovery” is officially done and entered for the 2021 High Art Contest! I am so dang proud of myself.  “Self-Discovery” was painted with acrylic paint on 30” x 40” canvas. Not…

The life of a professional artist or any other kind of creative entrepreneur is getting more and more competitive online. One way to stand out from the pack is to…

What an honor to be chosen as one of the best beach painters on Etsy, written by Renee at Seashell Madness! There’s also a lot of other great artists. See…

Finding your art style might seem like an easy task for an artist. But it’s a little bit more complicated than that. Style is learned, adopted, manipulated, and developed over…

Being a boss lady, I wanted to share my two-cents about some of the best gift ideas for female bosses. My list has a little bit of everything: practical, techy,…

What is a giclee print? Better yet what is giclee? Let’s start off on how to say “giclee”.  Pronounced “jhee-CLAY,” this French word means “to spray,” which is exactly what…

Recommended Painting Kits for Painting at Home Trying to figure out what painting supplies you need can be overwhelming especially when you walk into Michael’s. I know the feeling because…

Art Bark in the Park is a massive public art installation to display the community’s love of art, dogs, and the talents of 150 artists. Out of the artists I…

SD Voyager is one of the first mentions or media releases that I received. I feel quite honored. Find out more about me aand my art. I’m Chelz Franzer –…