Mel Fiorentino

<div data-type="element"><div><div><br><div><p>Mel Fiorentino, a renowned artist with a career spanning over two decades, skillfully merges Renaissance influences with contemporary art. Her passion for drawing and painting began in her teens, deeply inspired by the symbolism and existential themes of Renaissance masters. This classical foundation has driven her dedication to figurative work and portraiture, blending historical and modern elements to push artistic boundaries. Fiorentino's technical mastery and symbolic depth are evident in her celebrated works, showcased at prestigious events like the Epcot International Art Festival and sold globally, including at Disney Springs' House of Blues.<br>As a master of oil painting, she meticulously mixes her own paints to achieve unique textures, creating a dynamic interplay of surrealism and realism in her evolving art. Beyond her personal practice, Mel is an ardent educator at her studio, Fiorentino Atelier, where she teaches academic art. Through the atelier, she shares her passion and techniques with students, contributing to the community through over 75 exhibits and events, including the First Friday Artwalk. Nationally and internationally recognized, with works in private collections worldwide, Mel continues to create and inspire from her Florida studio, leaving an enduring legacy in the art world. She also is the owner of NOMA Gallery, an online art gallery who respresents artists from around the world.</p></div><div></div></div></div></div>
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Statement

As an artist, my work is a deeply personal exploration of the complex questions that have always intrigued me—questions about the cycle of life, the spiritual, and the profound connections we share with everything around us. Through my art, I seek to unravel these mysteries, using each piece as a means to delve deeper into understanding the invisible threads that bind us to the world, to each other, and to the forces that shape our existence. My creations are not just visual expressions; they are a journey into the essence of life itself, inviting viewers to contemplate and connect with the deeper meanings within.

State

Florida

Country

United States

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