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Jun 6
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Opening on June 20

Bau Xi Gallery Vancouver will be hosting a new exhibition of paintings starting June 20th. The works were completed over the winter of 2...

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Robert Marchessault

Mar 10
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Exhibition Catalog Available

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Robert Marchessault

Dec 19, 2019
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Foster/White Group Show

On Feb 6 I will participate in a group exhibition at Foster/White in Seattle. There will be many new works by gallery artists presenting...

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Robert Marchessault

Oct 26, 2019
1 min

Art Toronto 2019

Good sales at the Bau Xi Galleries booth C15 at Art Toronto 2019. The gala opening was excellent with good attendance, great food and wi...

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Robert Marchessault

Sep 22, 2019
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Toronto Star Article

I wrote an essay for the Toronto Star column, Tree of the Week. It was published Sept. 21, 2019. You can read it here https://www.thest...

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Robert Marchessault

Aug 13, 2019
1 min

Continued Interest

A busy summer of construction at the Marchessault studio. Lots of dust and noise. Nonetheless, the galleries continue to present and se...

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Robert Marchessault

Apr 26, 2019
1 min

Renovations

This summer there will be fewer paintings coming from my studio. We're renovating the house by constructing an addition. This means few...

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R. Marchessault

Mar 25, 2019
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New work to Santa Fe

I've made recent sales in Santa Fe at McLarry Fine Art. In order to maintain my inventory, I've create replacement paintings which will ...

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Robert Marchessault

Mar 4, 2019
1 min

Sales between shows

I'm taking time off from formal exhibitions this spring/summer 2019 in order to renovate my house and studio. It's a big reno job so for...

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Robert Marchessault

Feb 11, 2019
1 min

New techniques

The Montreal exhibition starting Feb. 21 at Galeries de Bellefeuille is at the gallery ready to be hung. Meanwhile, I am experimenting w...

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Montreal Show at Galeries de Bellefeuille

Robert Marchessault

Jan 15, 2019
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Montreal Show at Galeries de Bellefeuille

On February 21 I'll be presenting 11 new paintings like this one in Montreal. I've been exhibiting at Galeries de Bellefeuille since 200...

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Robert Marchessault

Nov 14, 2018
1 min

30th Anniversary Exhibition

The 30th Anniversary Exhibition is now up at Bau-Xi Galleries Toronto! The show opening was great. Lots of visitors, live music with Dav...

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Sometimes the architecture is built to accent the artwork

By CAROLA VYHNAK

Oct 19, 2018
1 min

Sometimes the architecture is built to accent the artwork

Excellent article in the Saturday Star on the commissioning of original art for high end custom homes. I received positive coverage wit...

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Robert Marchessault

Sep 16, 2018
1 min

Exhibition Catalog Available

You can purchase the new exhibition catalog for my Nov 10, 2018 Bau-Xi Galleries Toronto show at http://www.blurb.ca/b/8916597-the-lorax-...

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Robert Marchessault

Jul 25, 2018
1 min

Summer Push

It's a hot humid summer here in Ontario. But I'm pushing hard in the studio. Getting new paintings ready for the Fall season. I'll be ...

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Robert Marchessault

May 29, 2018
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Santa Fe Exhibition

My solo show at McLarry Fine Art located at 225 Canyon Road in Santa Fe has opened! One of the busiest long weekends of the year and sale...

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Robert Marchessault

May 6, 2018
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Opening in Seattle

The gallery staff at Foster White Galleries in Seattle did a super job of hanging my exhibition. The opening was well attended with two h...

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Robert Marchessault

Feb 24, 2018
1 min

Shipping

Three crates holding fourteen new paintings are about to be picked up by FedEx. They're off to Foster White Galleries in Seattle where my...

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Robert Marchessault

Jan 21, 2018
1 min

Studio Wall

I'm working hard and the studio is filling with new paintings. These colorful textured backgrounds are really providing an exciting grou...

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Robert Marchessault

Jan 9, 2018
1 min

Winter 2018

It's winter, cold and snowy outdoors, not my favorite time of year. But it's a great time to work in the studio transforming my experienc...

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