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Frida & Bowie

Posted by Francesca Gagliano on Wednesday, January 2, 2019,
Awhile back some of my dear friends watched my cats for me. Here are some drawings I made for them. 



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Miracles

Posted by Francesca Gagliano on Monday, February 19, 2018,
Thanks to the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy I am now a published comic artist. "Miracles" is a short non-fiction story about my experiences with animals in nature and specifically about an experience with a doe who helped me cope with the loss of my Grandma. Below is the first page of the story. You can read the rest here: http://www.natureandforesttherapy.org/blog/miracle-animal-interactions-in-nature


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Philadelphia Wedding Map - Christina & Mario

Posted by Francesca Gagliano on Monday, March 27, 2017,



My cousin, Christina, got married in Philadelphia to who is now her husband, Mario. They were married in the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center this past Saturday, March 25, 2016. I had been asked to create some visual information for their guests' gift bags, so I translated that into making a map of Christina and Mario's favorite Philly sites.

The shuttle information was important because I had been asked specifically to include two sets of shuttle times divided evenly between the two hotels...
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Some Things in Life Cannot be Fixed. They can Only be Carried.

Posted by Francesca Gagliano on Sunday, February 5, 2017,

This painting I have been working on most recently and only just today (February 5, 2017) finished is about moving on by accepting what is and carrying it with you. Through this acceptance comes the growth that we resist in the beginning but ultimately come to crave. The piece was commissioned by a woman named Dana who lost her fiance one year ago and who had lost her father as a young woman of 21. She had originally wanted a tattoo to commemorate them- two birds, a cardinal and a bluejay-car...

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MI Great Artist

Posted by Francesca Gagliano on Thursday, October 22, 2015,
MI Great Artist
2015 Oakland County Competition

Please Vote for Francesca Here

MI Great Artist is a vote-based competition. The top 20 artists will then be judged by a professional panel. You can vote once a day from any device (so you can vote multiple times so long as it's once from your phone, once from your computer, once from your tablet, etc.) until October 30th, 2015 at 12:00PM. 

Grand Prize
  • $3,000 in cash prizes
  • Custom Framing of 5 Artworks
  • Exhibition in Several Venues
  • Entrepreneurial Trainin...

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Paris Rejection

Posted by Francesca Gagliano on Monday, November 17, 2014,
My husband and I moved from Chicago to a suburb of Detroit October 1, 2012. I immediately became pregnant and for almost two years bitched and moaned, got fat, gave birth and have since been raising an adorable baby with loads of hair. No I did not have heartburn. It's a myth. all this to say that as an artist, I started to go crazy since I hadn't been producing work. Finally once my son, husband and I got things (life) moving smoothly, I grew a severe itch to work. Through Artslant.com I not...
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