Pelissier, Sandrine: - Originally from France, Sandrine Pelissier has been living in North Vancouver, Canada, for the past 23 years. Her work has been collected and exhibited extensively throughout Canada and internationally. She is also part of the Vancouver Art Gallery's Art Rentals and Sales program.

Many of Sandrine's paintings have been published in art books and magazines, including Artist Magazine, Watercolor Artist Magazine, Acrylic Magazine, and International Artist Magazine. She is the author of two art instruction books: Fearless Watercolor for Beginners: Adventurous Painting Techniques to Get You Started and Painting Imaginary Flowers: Beautiful Blooms and Abstract Patterns in Mixed Media.

For the past seven years, Sandrine has been writing for her blog, PaintingDemos.com, which boasts a mailing list of about 10,000 subscribers and approximately 20,000 monthly visitors. An active member of her community, Sandrine co-founded the North Shore Art Crawl and a weekly life drawing group. She also served as a board member of the North Vancouver Arts Council for seven years and has been invited as a juror for public art, art grants, and juried exhibitions.