Artistic skirmish in Paris

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Artistic skirmish in Paris

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Three-member teams from the US and France face off in an artistic skirmish in Paris.

02 May,2011 08:32 pm

Huge crowd gathered to watch and judge the event. Artists competing had two and a half hours to complete a canvas, which was then put to the public vote as the crowd decides the winner. Palettes, paintbrushes and pots played their part in this art battle as painters from the United States duel those from France.Despite being new to the sport, the French competitors were determined to hold their own against the more experienced Americans and do their bit to represent their home city Paris which has produced many great painters and artists. French team showed their worth by winning the duel and took home a victory to make Monet proud.