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CBS Super Bowl PreGame Frenchy Tease
Frenchy worked with the CBS Sports PreGame crew over a two day span creating this Commercial / Tease which was aired at 4pm EST on CBS Super Bowl Sunday. Three 4' x 5 paintings were created for this commercial, one representing the Baltimore Ravens, the other representing the San Francisco 49'ers and the final painting of the coveted Lombardi Trophy positioned in front of the Superdome.

Chronology

Randy Leo Frechette aka. Frenchy

1970
Born on August 16th in Lowell , Massachusetts , to Roger Paul Frechette, a boxer/roofer, and Sandra Frechette, a Saint.

1977
Starts to create caricatures of teachers and friends during class.

1988
– Graduates Pelham High School ( Pelham , NH ).

1989
– Enrolls in Trident Technical College in North Charleston , SC.

1991
– Moves to Orlando, Florida

1994
– Opening Artist for Café Tu Tu Tango . ( Orlando , FL )
– Started Painting Murals on Windows for local businesses. ( Orlando , FL )
– Paints his first Live Performance at The Sapphire Super Club in Orlando , FL. (The Boston Horns).

1995
– Partners up with Local Chef to form Blues Club/Performance Painting- Eric’s Blues Café , Orange Avenue , ( Orlando , FL ).
– Invited to Paint Pleasure Island Jazz Festival – Chuck Mangione ( Orlando , FL ).

1996
– Paints the Summer Olympics ( Atlanta , GA ).
– Paints Bill Clinton’s Election Day Rally ( Little Rock , AR ).

1997
– January 25 th 9:00AM- Moves to New Orleans , LA.
– Asked to Design an Image for the Annual Jeff Festival Poster.
– Released his first Print – Anders Osborne @ Benny’s ( New Orleans , LA )
– Paints his first New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. Frenchy grabbed an easel, a few canvases, his paint bag and a blanket and headed into the Fairgrounds.
– Invited to Red Rocks Amphitheatre ( Morrison , CO ) to paint Blues Traveler’s Fourth of July Concert.

1998
– Asked to Design an Image for the Cover of Where Y’at Magazine – Jazz Fest Issue ( New Orleans , LA).
– Traveled around The United States in a White Cargo Van painting Festivals and Landscapes.
– Paints his 2nd Jazz Festival

1999
– A Gift to New Orleans , (Mural) Frenchy paints a 50 foot by 8 foot mural on the corner of Magazine Street and Eleonore Street . ( New Orleans , LA ).
– MTV: The Real World – New Orleans , displayed art in the St. Charles Street House that the Participants lived in
– Paints his 3rd Jazz Festival

2000
– Paints Summer Olympics ( Sydney , Australia )
– Invited to hang art in The Memphis Museum of Art

2001
– Super Sunday , (Studio Piece) Frenchy paints his impression of The Mardi Gras Indians Annual Super Sunday event
– Asked to Design an Image for the Annual Greek Festival Poster ( New Orleans , LA )

2002
– Asked again to Design an Image for the Annual Greek Festival Poster ( New Orleans , LA )
– Opens his first art gallery at 319 Royal Street , New Orleans , LA
– MTV: Road Rules rents out Frenchy’s Gallery to Film an episode. The Plot being participants posing nude for Frenchy as he creates on his canvas
– Paints Winter Olympics ( Salt Lake City , UT )
– Paints @ Superbowl in New Orleans from stands

2003
– Invited to paint inaugural Jam Cruise
– Is commissioned to paint The Production Trailer for ESPN’s Sunday Night Football
– Painted 1st Annual Bonnaroo Festival
– Is Named The Team Artist of The New Orleans Saints
– Is Named The Team Artist of The New Orleans Hornets
– Voted Second Best Visual Artist in New Orleans

2004
– Opens up art galleries at 8311 & 8319 Oak Street ( New Orleans , LA )
– Team Artist for The New Orleans Saints
– Painted 2nd Annual Bonnaroo Festival

2005
– Hurrican Kartina hits, Frenchy on the move with “Yeah You Rite” productions who are filming him as part of the “King Of Oak Street” Documentary
– Paints Vegoose Music Festival,
– Paints Sunday Night Football in New York

2006
– Back in New Orleans to help start the rebuild process

2007
– Painted ESPN MNF in Atlanta
– Painted 1st Echo Festival

2008
– Painted on the sidelines as part of the ESPN Monday Night Football crew during 7 games
– Created the Arena Bowl Program cover

2009
– Created cover for the “Where Ya At” magazine during Jazz Fest
– Spent June/July in Manhattan painting several shows and events
– Invited to paint the CMJ Music Festival in NYC
– Created 10KLF official poster
– Painted a brand party for Pernod-Ricard USA
– Invited to paint CME Group Foundation event on trading floor of NYSE
– King Of Oak Street Documentary wins “Best Feature Documentary” & “Coveted Audience Award” @ Big Easy Film Festival
– Paints both ESPN MNF games in New Orleans

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