Francoise Nielly was born in Marseilles in France. She grew up near Cannes and St. Tropez on the Cote d’Azur, immersed in a world of vivid colors and textures illuminated by the brilliant Mediterranean light. She has lived in Vancouver, New York and many other European cities but has now settled in a studio in Monmartre, Paris. Her work has been exhibited in Paris, New York, Singapore, Miami, Barcelona, Monaco, Toronto and Montreal. It has also been presented at the Palm Beach International Art Fair, AAF London, the Moscow Art Fair and numerous other international venues.