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February 19th, 2013
(Memphis) The clock is ticking. Only five days left to purchase a very special new time limited art promotion by artist Karen Francis. This new work is an abstract called Reflections on Mondrian. Only 15 are available at this pricing. Click here to see the details: http://fineartamerica.com/weeklypromotion.html?promotionid=107322
Other shapes and formatting are also available through fineartamerica, the publisher for prints by Ms. Francis. Order through the secure online shopping cart and be assured that each print purchased carries a 30 day money back satisfaction guarantee. Pay with credit card or Pay Pal.
September 13th, 2012
Sales of select prints by American artist Karen Francis will benefit The Orphan Foundation by fifty percent of markup until the end of October, 2012. Her works featuring children are in her Galleries folder designated The Orphan Foundation. They include the popular March of the Dolls, Swim Lesson and others. The Orphan Foundation has a campaign going on indiegogo.com called One Hundred Orphans. They are raising funds to help One Hundred Orphans find families by Christmas. Their webpage has a wealth of information about the numbers of orphans worldwide and the importance to society at large of finding them homes. All print sales carry the usual fineartamerica.com 30 day money back satisfaction guarantee whatever the size or framing option you select. A purchase will help this important cause or donations may be made directly at their website.
September 6th, 2012
"Quiet Waters Park," one of the top five favorite works by Karen Francis of Art Promotions according to online visit statistics provided by Fine Art America, is now a Time Limited Promotion. Ten prints of this work will be available for five days only at a special price. An authorized museum quality, stretcher mounted, wrapped canvas in the size 20 x 24 inches, may be purchased through the FAA online shopping cart. Click here for the details: http://fineartamerica.com/weeklypromotion.html?promotionid=93033 All prints come with a thirty day money back satisfaction guarantee.
August 11th, 2012
Now featured on Fine Art America, ten 8 x 10 inch prints of the Karen Francis painting named "Summer," a perennial favorite at a special low price. These are printed on canvas wrapped with the sides black, so a frame is not required. All prints from Fine Art America come with a 30 day money back guarantee. Purchases may be made online with a secure shopping cart. This sale is for five days only through August 16, so purchase today. Also in addition to the "Summer" promotion, a special Discount Code for additional savings of 35% from the artist print markups or on originals by Karen Francis is available until the end of August for the first ten purchasers. Simply enter the Discount Code UUHRDM in at checkout online for prints. Or write the artist at kfrancis427@gmail.com to apply the savings to the purchase of an original work from her during August.
July 16th, 2012
(Memphis, TN July 16, 2012) The countdown continues into its final hours for funding a screenplay in the indiegogo.com incubator. Today an original drawing was claimed as an art PERK by one new contributor. Seven videos and more photos entertain in the Gallery Section of the campaign for "Christmas Ride", a project by artist Karen Francis. In the GALLERY TAB section there is now a brief demo reel from cinematographer Ryan Nichols, a music video by Lauren Jenkins, and a Closeup video of Karen's paintings and other subject matter. Here is the link: http://igg.me/p/100795?a=462433
A personal appeal for the project was added by actor Jarrod Spicer. There are some new Perks, and great art deals. Support will garnish rewards in the PERK section ranging from an art print, official poster, dvd, original painting, participating in a table read, to a screen credit for larger amounts. A PERK may be changed up until the time one person first claims it by making a...
May 31st, 2012
(Memphis, TN) "Christmas Ride" a screenplay about an artist's dramatic journey with the theme of forgiveness is on the drawing board for funding at indiegogo.com, an online platform for raising funds for many worthwhile projects. To learn about it, visit the indiegogo website at http://www.indiegogo.com/ChristmasRide and click to view the video teaser produced by fineartamerica artist member Karen Francis. Every comment left on the site, every contribution counts toward having this project featured. There are only 46 days to meet the funding goal. Each visitor has the opportunity to contribute at various levels and select from Perk rewards. Rewards include a limited number of original drawings and paintings, so those who visit first have the greatest selection.
May 4th, 2012
(May 4, 2012) Art Promotions offers special pricing on all the prints by Karen Francis available by online purchase through a secure online shopping website during the month of May. These fine art prints are custom printed as each order comes in. Only the highest quality digital image is used to print. And her authorized print publisher, Fine Art America, offers a thirty day money back satisfaction guarantee on every order. At this time, by entering a special code, BRRCMD at checkout, the purchaser will receive a full 25% off the artist's markup. In fact, a customer will get this discount on every item by this artist in his or her shopping cart with the code. So if a stretched canvas print is selected, along with a poster, and a framed print on paper perfect for an office, the discount will be applied to all items at checkout. Credit cards are accepted. Shop by visiting http://karen-francis.artistwebsites.com/?tab=artworkgalleries and scroll down. Or visit her pages on...
April 26th, 2012
Three days remain to see Works by Karen Francis on exhibit now in the Germantown Community Theatre Gallery near Memphis, TN. The framed oils on canvas are mostly fine art landscapes and florals with a few prints. Art sales will benefit the theatre by ten percent of the price. And to help make this benefit successful, prices of the framed original oil paintings were rolled way back for this show through April 29. The paintings may be purchased through the office at GCT. Online purchases of prints from Karen Francis' fineartamerica.com page will also benefit the GCT through April 29th. More information about the artist is located at artpro.com, the Art Promotions website.
Germantown Community Theatre is located at 3037 Forest Hill Irene Road, (between Poplar and Poplar Pike), Germantown, TN 38138. The current show, The Spitfire Grill musical runs through April 29, 2012. The show begins at 7:30 Thursday, 8 pm Friday-Saturday and 2:30 on Sunday. Tickets are $25. for...
February 14th, 2012
Prints from the Florida Series by Karen E. Francis are on display in the St. Armands Medical Center at 500 John Ringling Blvd in Sarasota, Florida. These are artist proofs in the 16 x 20 inch size on acid free paper, unframed. Some are signed. They are available for purchase and the public is welcome to come in during office hours to see these prints in the waiting room.
November 27th, 2011
(Memphis,TN) The Holdiay Fine Art Bazaar continues at 6685 Poplar Ave at Kirby, suite 100 Germantown, TN 38138. Fifty artists have gathered over 800 artworks including cermanics, fused glass, fiber art, prints and original oils in a huge variety of styles in the Carrefour Shopping Center next to JosABanks. The works are priced for any budget and credit cards are accepted. Admission is free and parking plentiful. The Holiday Fine Art Bazaar is open Tues through Sunday. The hours are 11-8, Tues - Fri., 10-6 Sat, and 1-5 Sunday. There will be a closing party on December 23rd, Friday, from 6 -8 PM. The artists participating in this show are members of Artists' Link or the Memphis Germantown Art League. Memphis artist, Karen Francis has three works in this exhibit including the Artist Proof of asigned Limited Edition print series of "Christmastime" which is double matted and framed under glass. This is the last of six prints of the original oil of this scene in this...