Work samples

  • Pines
    Pines

    Oil on canvas, 24" x 24", 2024

    Available for Purchase
  • Red Vase
    Red Vase

    Oil on Canvas, 20" x 16",  2025

  • Landscape No. 17: Green Hills
    Landscape No. 17: Green Hills

    Oil on Canvas, 30" x 36", 2022

    Available for Purchase

About Francine

Francine Marchese is a teacher and a painter. She is inspired by simplicity, color, light, the scent of oil paints, books in print, and traveling. Francine has identified as an artist from a young age. She still uses the painting easel that her parents bought her when she was ten-years-old. She currently resides in the Bolton Hill neighborhood of Baltimore, where the architecture and narrow streets provide her with a familiar, old-world, city feeling. She studied Renaissance Art in Florence… more

Landscape Paintings

Landscapes, abstracted; exploring the interaction of color, and the way in which the elements of art, composition and brushstrokes, capture a transitory moment. 

  • Hills
    Hills

    Oil on Canvas, 24" x 30", 2024

    Available for Purchase
  • Reflections No. 2
    Reflections No. 2

    Oil on Canvas, 36" x 24", 2025

    Available for Purchase
  • Landscape No. 21
    Landscape No. 21

    Oil on Canvas, 36" x 24", 2024

  • Pines
    Pines

    Oil on Canvas, 24" x 24", 2024

    Available for Purchase
  • Landscape No. 19
    Landscape No. 19

    Oil on Canvas, 36" x 24", 2023

    Available for Purchase
  • Landscape No. 16
    Landscape No. 16

    Oil on Canvas, 24" x 30", 2022

  • Landscape No. 14
    Landscape No. 14

    Oil on Canvas, 24" x 24", 2022

    Available for Purchase
  • Landscape No. 17
    Landscape No. 17

    Oil on Canvas, 30" x 36", 2022

    Available for Purchase
  • Bridge at Night
    Bridge at Night

    Oil on Canvas, 30" x 24", 2024

    Available for Purchase
  • Landscape No. 13, Tuscany
    Landscape No. 13, Tuscany

    Oil on Canvas, 24" x 24", 2018

Still Life Painting and Botanicals

The still life paintings are meant to portray feelings of nostalgia and peace, as though all is right in the world, through universally recognized  items such as pottery, fruits, plants and flowers. 

  • Blue Bowl
    Blue Bowl

    Oil on Canvas, 24" x 24", 2025

    Available for Purchase
  • Red Vase
    Red Vase

    Oil on Canvas, 20" x 16", 2025 

  • Apples
    Apples

    Oil on Canvas, 24" x 24",  2025

    Available for Purchase
  • Fruit and Wine
    Fruit and Wine

    Oil on Canvas, 20" x 16", 2025

    Available for Purchase
  • Hummingbird
    Hummingbird

    Oil on Canvas, 20" x 20",  2015

    Available for Purchase
  • Red Vase with Peppers
    Red Vase with Peppers

    Oil on Canvas, 20" x 22", 2015

  • Shanghai Colors
    Shanghai Colors

    Oil on Canvas, 30" x 24",  2019

    Available for Purchase
  • Botanical with Red Flower
    Botanical with Red Flower

    Oil on Canvas, 20" x 16", 2019

  • Botanical with Red Bird
    Botanical with Red Bird

    Oil on Canvas with Collage, 20" x 16", 2019

  • London with Bottle and Bowl
    London with Bottle and Bowl

    Oil on Canvas, 20" x 16", 2018

Land and Sky

This collection consists of paintings that are inspired by places, earthly and cosmic. The canvases strive to be representations of air, skies, vibrations, and what one may feel when tuned into the moment. 

  • Landscape No. 10
    Landscape No. 10

    Oil on Canvas, 36" x 24", 2019

  • Sky in Assisi
    Sky in Assisi

    Oil on Canvas, 30" x 24", 2020

  • Landscape No. 5
    Landscape No. 5

    Oil on Canvas, 36" x 24", 2016

  • Landscape No. 4: Ibiza
    Landscape No. 4: Ibiza

    Oil on Canvas with Collage, 20" x 16", 2016

  • Landscape No. 9
    Landscape No. 9

    Oil on Canvas, 36" x 24",  2018

  • Landscape No. 7
    Landscape No. 7

    Oil on Canvas, 36" x 24", 2017

  • Landscape No.1: Hills
    Landscape No.1: Hills

    Oil on Canvas, 28" x 24", 2014

  • Eclipse for Elise
    Eclipse for Elise

    Oil on Canvas, 24" x 36", 2016

  • Gray Skies
    Gray Skies

    Oil on Canvas, 24 x 24", 2019

  • East No. 1
    East No. 1

    Oil on Canvas, 24" x 18", 2018