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Canadian-born, Florence-educated painter who works in the French Academic and other traditions. Images, biographical note, and commission information.
I was born on the Canadian prairies, in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains, to parents of Italian and Portuguese origin. My route through life has been circuitous, leading me from a Fine Arts Degree at the University of Calgary in the late 1980’s to an Education Degree at the University of British Columbia, followed by six adventurous years teaching art to grade school students.
Martinho Correia’s artwork results from rigorous, directed observation of the human form using only the artist’s eyes, wits, and knowledge.
Martinho currently divides his time between Florence, Italy and Canada. Please contact us using the form provided.
PAINTING THE PORTRAIT FROM LIFE A seven day workshop by Martinho Correia at the studio of Mike Sass Date: MAY 20-26, 2013 • 9:30am-4:30pm daily
PAINTING THE PORTRAIT FROM LIFE A seven day workshop by Martinho Correia. Date: APRIL 1-7, 2013 • 9:30am-4:30pm daily Place: Calgary School of Art
Here are some sites Martinho recommends visiting. Angel Academy of Art, Florence- school where Martinho instructs and studies.
