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Medium: Paint
Gallery Representation: Orange Art Gallery
Biography
Born in Italy and raised in Toronto, Lorena Ziraldo traveled Canada living on both coasts. In 2000, Ziraldo completed her Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in painting at the internationally esteemed Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD University). There she studied with, and was supported by luminaries such as Gerald Ferguson & Monica Tap. Before moving to Halifax, she completed most of her studies in art history at the University of Toronto.
Artist Statement
Strong composition, in conjunction with intense colour will compel a viewer to look. Pop culture, comics, florals, landscapes, emotion, muscular paint, pure paint from the tube – all elements that I may include – catch the eye of the beholder…..