Paulette Melanson is an Acadian painter living in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. She has taken courses at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design and at the Montreal Visual Arts Centre where she painted under the guidance of Harold Klunder. She holds degrees in science and education.
Melanson has been painting for 25 years and has been exhibiting her work since 2008. She has participated in over 100 group and artist feature shows including 12 solo shows. She is represented in several galleries in NS. Her work is in public collections: the Canadian Embassy in Paris, France and the Nova Scotia Art Bank as well as in private collections: Canada, USA, UK, Denmark and Taiwan.