Winter Salon 2014
Nationality: Maltese
Formal Education:
Studied art and design at the; 'Emvin Cremona', art and design centre, which was situated in Valletta, Malta
Diploma in industrial design, (1998-2002).
She studied under Mr. Emanuel Fiorentino, and Mr. Luciano Micallef, amongst other remarkable lecturers. After the diploma course, Gabriella furthered her studies in advanced art, history of art, photography and digital photo manipulation.
Visions from a silent thought...
Date: 2010
Medium: Acrylics on Canvas
Size: W73.5 x H64 cm
Description of Artwork
The painting depicts the beautiful silent city of Mdina in surreal surroundings. Imagining Mdina as an island on it's own, away from commotion and today's pollution, instead situated in an unknown place, which one has to look for and maybe never find.
The work also portrays Mdina in a different reality which differs from the usual paintings of this beautiful city - use Maltese architecture and places in a surreal painting.
Biography:
The art of Gabriella Azzopardi can be defined as surreal or visionary. Thoughts, experiences, emotions, dreams ..... silently take shape into unearthly visions within the artist's reality...
Gabriella Azzopardi is a Maltese visual artist. Her work includes original fine art paintings, pencil drawings, photography, digital photo manipulations and graphic design. She studied art and design in Malta, exhibiting her work through various exhibitions.
Gabriella has been interested in visual art from an early age and has discovered her styles and techniques through practice, self -corrections and observation. Her work can vary from realistic to surreal and imaginative imagery, and abstracts. Gabriella has also produced digital art works for local publishings.
