Lorena Ziraldo

Lorena Ziraldo (born 1960 in Italy)[1] is a Canadian artist based in Ottawa, Ontario. She works mainly in oil and employs bold colors in a loose, gestural style.[2][3][4]

Lorena Ziraldo
Born1960
Udine, Italy
NationalityCanadian
OccupationPainter
Years active1980-present

Education

She studied Art History at the University of Toronto and Fine Arts under Gerald Ferguson at NSCAD University, obtaining her BFA in 2000.[5][6][7]

Work

Her paintings have been exhibited in Canada and the USA.[8][2][9] Ziraldo's 2014 solo exhibition "National Portrait Gallery" at Wallack's Galleries[10] called for the creation of a portrait gallery in the nation's capital.[11][12][13]

Exhibition catalogues
  • "Seventeen Years, 17 Paintings", 2018, Secord Gallery, Halifax[14]
  • "Couleur, beauté et quadrillage", 2017, Galerie d’art Blanche, Montreal
  • "National Portrait Gallery", 2014, Wallack’s Galleries, Ottawa[15]
  • "Snapshot", 2013, Secord Gallery, Halifax
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References
  1. "Lorena Ziraldo | Secord Gallery". www.secordgallery.com. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
  2. "Visual Viewpoints: Ziraldo's paintings show sensitive style." The Chronicle Herald, October 17, 2013.
  3. "Ziraldo looks at us, the viewers." The Chronicle Herald, November 6, 2011.
  4. "Painterly Pauses: Lorena Ziraldo – The A Word". Retrieved 2020-06-21.
  5. “VIVID Volume 22, Spring 2013.” Nova Scotia College of Art & Design.
  6. "Lorena Ziraldo at Galerie Blanche" (PDF). Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  7. "Lorena Ziraldo Bio" (PDF). Galerie d'Avignon. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  8. “Ziraldo: Queen of colour.” The Chronicle Herald, February 22, 2007.
  9. Ziraldo, Lorena. "(2012-12-06) San Francisco Hotel Hosts Lorena Ziraldo [San Francisco Argot Ochre]". Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  10. Peter Simpson. "The Queen, The PM, Ghomeshi & me: Scenes from Canada's new "National Portrait Gallery"." Ottawa Citizen, November 12, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  11. “Stepping into the gallery gap.” Ottawa Citizen, November 13, 2014.
  12. “Artist paints Queen Elizabeth, other prominent people, wants national portrait gallery.” The Hill Times, November 17, 2014.
  13. Times, The Hill (2014-11-14). "Artist paints Queen Elizabeth, other prominent people, wants national portrait gallery". The Hill Times. Retrieved 2019-03-08.
  14. Seventeen Years, 17 Paintings. ISBN 9780464819929.
  15. “Wallack's Galleries, Ottawa.”
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