Faculty

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Jered Woznicki

Jered Woznicki is the Assistant Director and Instructor at the Angel Academy of Art, Florence. Born in Chicago, he met Michael John Angel while studying at the American Academy of Art, from which he graduated in 1994. One of Mr Woznicki’s paintings remains in the permanent collection of the American Academy of Art alongside those of other notable graduates such as Scott Burdick and Richard Schmid.

Jered Woznicki’s art has won many awards throughout the United States as well as in Italy. In 1999, he was awarded a medal in the prestigious Florence Biennale, an international assembly of over 500 recognized artists. Mr Woznicki’s work is to be found in private and public collections in Europe, North America and China. Although busy with teaching, he works with Mr Angel on large scale commissions and on his own figure and still life paintings.

Martinho Isidro Correia

Martinho Isidro Correia is a fine artist and educator and is currently teaching summer workshops in portrait painting and still life at the Angel Academy. A graduate of the University of Calgary (BFA in Painting), University of British Colombia in Vancouver (BEd in Art Education), Angel Academy of Art in Florence, Italy (Diploma in Drawing and Painting) and The European University/Pontifical Athenaeum, 'Regina Apostolorum' in Rome (Masters in Architecture, Sacred Art and Liturgy), Martinho splits his time between teaching, private commissions and gallery work. In January of 2013 he will begin teaching a course in Sacred Art at St. Mary's University College in Calgary, Canada.

In his studio, Martinho Correia is painting portrait and still-life commissions. Please visit his website for more examples of his work: www.martinhoart.com

Inga Loyeva

Inga Loyeva received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from The New World School of the Arts, Miami, and is subsequently a graduate of the Angel Academy of Art, Florence. She has worked as a teaching assistant in both institutions, as well as offering private instruction to students who wished to advance their understanding of the principles of traditional drawing and painting.

Ms. Loyeva has exhibited her work in a range of events across Europe and America. Her most acclaimed show to date was centered on a reconstruction of Caravaggio’s Taking of Christ for the city of Odessa, Ukraine, after this masterpiece was stolen from the prestigious Museum of Western and Eastern Art.

Nicole Lalande

Nicole Lalande has created an extensive collection of paintings and drawings based on private commissions and has exhibited her work in solo and group exhibitions.

She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Alberta College of Art and Design in Calgary, Canada. This was then succeeded by a Diploma in Drawing and Painting from the Angel Academy of Art, Florence, Italy.

Ms Lalande has previously taught with a board of education in northern Canada, and also worked with government-funded art institutions, teaching drawing and painting.

When she is not teaching, she spends her time working independently on commissioned work, and on developing work for future exhibitions.

Giulia Bucciarelli

Giulia Bucciarelli studied drawing and painting under local painters in Florence and took classes at the Accademia di Belle Arti of Florence and figure-drawing classes at the Scuola Libera del Nudo for three years, subsequently graduating from the Angel Academy of Art, Florence, where she is now teaching.

Ms Bucciarelli has exhibited her work in the exhibition L’Eredità di Annigoni, held at the Villa Bardini in 2010, and currently splits her time between teaching, private commissions and her own portrait and still-life paintings.

Bruno Galuzzi Corsini

Bruno Galuzzi Corsini graduated in Digital Design at the Instituto Europeu di Design in São Paulo, Brazil. While in Brazil, Bruno did various drawing courses including one at Schoolism, an online school for digital and traditional media artists.

Immediately after having graduated, he moved to Italy to study at the Angel Academy of Art, Florence, where his studies are ongoing, and where he is now working as a teaching assistant.