"A Pleasant Walk" Painting

Gabriella Fiabane is based in Key West FL and Nantucket MA, where she maintains her studios. She comes from a family of painters and artists. Drawing and painting was an important foundation of her childhood. Primarily, Fiabane is self-taught, and has painted full time for the past decade focusing on her instinctive approach to art. She has studied painting with Roberta Marks M.F.A., Katherine Miller M.F.A. and A. D. Tinkham M.F.A. She was the 2004 Recipient of Evelyn Kawaler Visual Arts Scholarship in the Florida Keys. She was also the recipient of the Rodel Foundation of Florida fellowship in 2005. In 2011 she won first prize oil painting at the Artist Association of Nantucket MA summer juried exhibition. She has exhibited her paintings in Key West, principally at the Fleming Street Gallery, where she has done 4 solo exhibitions. She also exhibits regularly at the Joyce & Seward Johnson Gallery in Nantucket MA, Old Spouter Gallery in Nantucket MA, and has shown her work in galleries in Boulder, Colorado and Silver City, New Mexico. While known mostly for her landscape and interior paintings she works in the figurative and still life genres also. Her paintings appear in private collections in the US, Canada, Europe and South America.