DINO PARAVANO Born 1935 - Signed, oil on canvas on board, 50 by 75cm
Fabulous oil painting of Kommetjie beach in the Cape looking back towards Hout Bay, Chapmans Peak in the distance.
Dino Paravano was born in Rome, Italy and immigrated with his family to South Africa 2 years after the Second World War in 1947. Primarily a self taught artist it has been said that art was an intrinsic part of his life - Dino was tutored by his father an amateur artist who received a Fine-Art diploma from the Institute of Fine Art in Rome. Dino' work has found acclaim around the world and he now resides in Arizona, USA.
"Paravano held 15 one man exhibitions in South Africas major cities, plus New York,London, and Virginia since 1966. In 1974 his tour of the USA, Argentina andBrazil resulted in an invitation to hold a one-man exhibition in New York Cityin 1976. In addition to his solo exhibitions, Paravano has participated in over 300 two-man, three-man and group exhibitions in major centres across the globeincluding South Africa, England, Italy, Australia, US, Canada, Belgium, Sweden,Austria, Japan, China, Dubai and Hong Kong."
"Paravano is a regular exhibitor at the National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson,Wyoming, a signature member of the Pastel Society of America and exhibitor atthe juried annual shows. He is also a member of Oil Painters of America. He has painted many commissions including 10 works for the National Parks Board,portraying all the National Parks in South Africa in 1983 and The Big Five forthe Mala Mala Game Reserve in 1986."
The above biography is an extract from the website https://www.rountreetryon.com/artists/305-dino-paravano/biography/
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