CAROLINE BOTTO
Caroline Botto, born in Genoa on July 22, 1971
After high school and a three-year course as an interpreter and translator, in 2001 I began to follow drawing and oil painting courses using the hyper-realistic tecnique with Alfredo Vieira (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Oil painting impressionist tecnique with Roberto de Souza (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Live drawing with Roberto Altman (Sestri Levante, Genoa)
Hyper-realism with airbrush at the Dru Blair school (North Carolina, USA)
2002
- Collective exhibition at the “Tribunal das Contas” (Belo Horizonte, Brazil).
- 8th Contemporary exhibition of the Brazilian Academy of Fine Arts (Rio De Janeiro-Brazil), winner of the silver medal in the painting session.
- Exhibition at the “School of Naval War” (Rio De Janeiro-Brazil), winner of the trophy in the Painting Session.
- 16th Art Exhibition ABD-ABI (Rio De Janeiro-Brazil), winner of the golden medal in the Drawing Session.
- Personal Exhibition in Chiavari (Genoa-Italy).
2003
- Personal Exhibition at the “Villa Riso” Art Gallery supported by the Italian institute of culture (Rio De Janeiro-Brazil).
- Personal Exhibition in Chiavari (Genoa-Italy).
2004
- Beginning of the collaboration with “Galleria San Giorgio” in Portofino (Genoa-Italy).
2005
- Personal Exhibition at the “International Christian School” (Rio De Janeiro-Brazil).
- Personal Exhibition at the Santa Margherita Castle (Genoa-Italy).
2007
- Personal Exhibition (Padova-Italy).
- Beginning of the collaboration with “Fornara Gallery” (Puerto Banùs-Spain).
- Participation in the “Longarone art fair ” (Belluno-Italy).
2008
- Opening of the painting school “La Bottega di Botto” (Belluno-Italy).
- Personal Exhibition at the “L’Occhio” art gallery (Venice-Italy).
- Collective Exhibition at“Lorenzago Aperta” (Belluno-Italy).
- Beginning of the collaboration with “Estense Arte” art gallery in Cernobbio (Como-Italia).
- Participation at the “Reggio Emilia art fair” (Reggio Emilia-Italy)
- Participation at the “contemporary art fair” (Roma-Italia)
2009
- Collective exhibition “Lorenzago Aperta” (Belluno-Italy).
- Beginning of the collaboration with the GABL group (Belluno-Italy).
- Collective exhibition “Marte” (Belluno-Italy).
- Collective exhibition at the Pieve d’Alpago city hall, with election as honorary citizen of the municipality (Belluno-Italy).
- Personal exhibition in Cortina D’Ampezzo (Belluno-Italy).
2011
- Personal exhibition at the “Estense Arte” art gallery in Cernobbio (Como-Italy).
2012
- Collective exhibition in San Vito di Cadore (Belluno-Italy).
- Collective exhibition with the “Bottega di Botto” students at the Longarone city hall (Belluno-Italy).
- Creation of a Painting course in DVD