Sergio Trama

I was born in Genoa in 1963. After graduating from the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence, I moved to Rome and started working as a freelance illustrator and graphic designer, work I still do, mainly in the publishing sector. I specialise in children's book illustrations.
Always looking for new art forms, in 2011 I started painting. Over the years, I became more and more passionate about this art and so, in 2017, I realized my first solo exhibition “Traits of Women” exposing paintings of only female figures, to show that even art can offer the opportunity to reflect on the mistreatment and violence of all kinds that women suffer daily. I believe it is necessary to reaffirm the rights and dignity they deserve, by whatever means, even only with paintings that try to exalt their beauty, from sensuality to maternal sweetness.
Some time after, I was invited to exhibit the same paintings at two events organized to combat violence against women. 
I had achieved my goal, even if it was only a drop in the ocean. The road, unfortunately, is still long... feminicides, abuse and stalking are becoming more frequent and more serious!
Also in 2017 my painting 'ASIA' (melancholy portrait of a young oriental woman), was selected to be shown on the...

- Passeggiando nella Valle del Treja alla scoperta di piante, fiori e piccoli animali del Parco”
24 aprile / 2 maggio 2024
Mostra personale di arte naturalistica
Sede del Parco Valle del Treja - Palazzo Baronale di Calcata (VT)

- Uomini che parlano alle donne, donne che parlano di uomini
27 novembre / 5 gennaio 2024
Mostra di arte contemporanea sul tema della violenza di genere.
Biblioteca della Camera dei Deputati - Roma
https://sergiotrama.wixsite.com/paintings/biblioteca-della-camera

- Nemmeno con un fiore
16 settembre /1 ottobre 2023
Calcata (Viterbo)

- Giornata mondiale contro la violenza sulle donne
novembre 2018
Montebelluna (Treviso)

-Tratti di donne
aprile 2017
Calcata (Viterbo)