Frances Luymes

Art Instruction, Author, Fabric Artist, Painter, Poet

author, painter, felting

I have been painting for 60 years and have many watercolors credits and experience in writing and art. Nationally published, curator of newspaper museum. I am a professional. 

I have shown my paintings in Spokane, Washington State, Seward and Lincoln, Nebraska, Idaho, juried art shows, The Fusion Art Gallery in Ocean Shores, Washington, and in various locations around Quinte West. I have helped teach many people how to appreciate art and paint.

Art Education

1950s: I became an artist and attended art at the University of Idaho for five years under the instruction of Frances Prichard. I have a total of 32 credits in art and drawing at this university.

1960s: Private lessons in oil, watercolour in both the USA and Canada.

2000-2005: Lessons in drawing, watercolour and pastel, with well-known artist, writer and Christian counselor, Peggy Kirk.

2005-Present: Teaching art, Displaying art around Quinte West

Gallery