SA ARTIST DINO PARAVANO ~ STUNNING FRAMED LIMITED EDITION NUMBERED PRINT 187/200 SIGNED IN PENCIL

Dino Paravano was born in Rome, Italy, in 1935. He immigrated with his family to   South Africa in 1947. He started painting at at an early age, tutored and encouraged by his father an amateur-artist. He received a fine art Diploma from the “Institute of Fine Arts” in Rome.  To  further  his  studies  Dino  attended  the  Johannesburg   College  of Art and he traveled  to  Europe  on study tours. In 1992 Dino emigrated from South Africa to the US.  They live in Tucson, Arizona. Dino held 15, one-man exhibitions in South Africa’s major cities, plus New York City, London, England and Fairfax Virginia. In 1970 a painting commissioned by the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) was presented to the South African State President, J. Fouche`, at a banquet. Apart from the 15 solo exhibitions, to date Dino has participated in over 300 group exhibitions in major centers in South Africa, England, Italy, Australia, US, Canada, Belgium, Sweden, Austria, Japan and China, Dubai, and Hong Kong.  He is famous for his masterly portrayals of South Africa's sun-drenched landscapes, ocean scenes and wildlife.