Francine Turk is the artist and founder of Francine Turk based in Chicago’s historic Prairie Avenue District. Her diverse body of work is comprised of striking charcoal drawings, various mixed mediums and abstracted color relationships. Each piece invites the viewer into her work’s coexistence of simplicity and depth. Turk’s classic pieces are testaments of timeless elegance. Most abundant in her
anthology of work, Francine’s nude figure drawings redefine a space by transforming a well- known subject into an exploration of emotion and passion. The viewer is offered a glimpse into an earnest portrayal of grace and beauty. The persistent refinement of her craft through international travel and scholarly studies allows Francine’s visionary work to transcend the here and now.

Turk creates her work in remote studios throughout the United States and Europe allowing diverse cultural and aesthetic influences to impact her work. Francine claims that pieces made by the hand of an artist breathe soul into a space like
nothing else can. This soulfulness is seen in Turk’s collaborations with collectors and interior designers. Her aspiring brand that combines fine art with home accessories including rugs, textiles and hand painted ceramics gives her the opportunity to express her creativity in alignment with
a client’s unique vision.In addition to being featured on the set of Hollywood films, Turk’s work is also represented in galleries nation wide. This continued recognition and acclaimed exposure has gained her a multitude of dedicated private collectors across the globe.