http://www.creativearts.com/franciskellyblog www.FrancisKelly.com Studio Site Fri, 02 May 2008 03:58:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Venice. Use all the adjectives you can and still you will never capture its beauty, mystique and the miraculous colours that play upon this magical place. I first saw Venice in 1951. Over many subsequent visits, I painted palace façades, gondolas and canals - much as other artists in past ... http://www.creativearts.com/franciskellyblog/2008/05/01/venice-a-new-vision/ From Francis Kelly "In May this year I reached the age of 80. I reflected on my 59 years as an artist, but the new images are not a finality, but a new beginning. During the past decade, I have had several strokes, but I have not let them impede my ... http://www.creativearts.com/franciskellyblog/2007/09/05/4/