Melissa Barbieri is active/lives in Connecticut. Melissa Barbieri is known for fresco mural painting.
Biography Melissa Barbieri
Melissa Barbieri, who lives in Essex and paints out of her Greenwich
studio, has 'rolled up her sleeves' to master the demanding ancient
method of 'fresco secco'. These sparkling panels featuring a
single image of coral, octopus, fish, seahorse, are the results of
diligent attention to form and technique, and of mixing, handling and
perfect measuring of combinations of plaster and tempera.
and raised in Fairfield, Connecticut, Barbieri learned to paint on site
at Southport harbor under the aegis of her grandmother, Mary Taylor,
absorbing her "en plein air" approach. At the age of 14, Melissa
began studying under Frank Covino at his academic studio.
Her direction towards Italian Renaissance metho
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