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ABOUT ARTIST
Sergio Paul Ianniello is a professional artist based in Brisbane, Australia. He creates beautiful paintings that evoke an emotional response. Figures and portraits in a landscape dominate the content of his work and he is highly skilled at using complimentary colours to create luminosity. He focusses on an expressive, realistic style that is at times quirky and surreal.
He has been awarded for his work, has exhibited in various Brisbane galleries and has often been a finalist in a variety of art competitions.
Over the years, Sergio has sold many paintings and drawings nationally and internationally.
EDUCATION
University of Queensland - Bachelor of Arts
TAFE - Diploma of Visual Arts
Brisbane Institute of Art - Courses in Drawing, Painting, Ceramics and Sculpture
EXHIBITIONS
2015 Percolator Gallery Brisbane: Noirscapes and Naturescapes
2016 Ipswich Art Awards, Fire Station Gallery
2017 Royal Queensland Art Exhibition, Bowen Hills
2018 Ipswich Art Awards, Fire Station Gallery
2019 Royal Queensland Art Exhibition, Bowen Hills
AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS
2012 BIA Eckersley Expressive Drawing, BIA Gallery, Windsor - First Prize
2016 Royal Queensland Art Society Exhibition, Petrie Terrace - Finalist
2016 Lethbridge Annual 10,000 Small Scale Art Award, Paddington - Finalist
2016 Rotary Art Spectacular, Central Plaza 1, Brisbane – Finalist
2017 Rotary Art Spectacular, Central Plaza 1, Brisbane - Finalist
2018 Lethbridge Annual 10,000 Small Scale Art Award, Paddington - Finalist
2019 Rotary Art Spectacular, Central Plaza 1, Brisbane - Finalist