About

a bit about us

Francesco Geronazzo lives and works in Margaret River, Western Australia and Castel del Rio in Italy.

He graduated from the Academy of fine arts of Bologna; Francesco Geronazzo has worked as a lecturer in Bologna, Italy. He currently lives in Margaret River, WA, where he works for Leon Pericles and Jo Darvall and teaches printmaking techniques.

 

Awards and honours

  • He’s currently working for Regional arts WA through the STAY & CREATE program
  • Emerging Producer Rural Utopias Margaret River – SPACED 2019/22
  • Worked as a lecturer at the Academy of fine arts of Bologna 2016/17
  • Invited as resident guest to “Taccuino urbinate” Kaus Urbino 2016
  • 2Nd prize for printmaking at fig Bilbao 2013
  • 1St prize in arts at in-arti mestieri Suzzara 2012
  • 3Rd prize Fibrenus Carnello 2012
  • 1St prize for printmaking Giorgio Morandi Bologna 2011
  • Painting award fondazione Zucchelli Bologna 2010
  • 1St prize for painting Molinella 2010
  • Invited to printmaking symposium Kaus Urbino 2008
  • Painting award fondazione Zucchelli Bologna 2008
  • 1St prize for printmaking “Carnello carte ad arte” 2007
  • 1St prize for printmaking Gorlago 2006
  • 1St prize for printmaking “ex libris Giorgio Gasparini” Treviso 2004
  •   I felt very grateful as I received one to one tuition that I thoroughly enjoyed & will help towards units I will be studying at uni next semester. Camembert, pears,... read more

    thumb Tracy
    December 14, 2021

      We really enjoyed this workshop session with Francesco who was very generous with his knowledge and was very encouraging. We had not done any printing before but walked away with... read more

    thumb Vicky
    July 21, 2020

      This is the first time we have ever participated in an art workshop so didn't know what to expect. First of all, the warm lovely greeting by Francisco was... read more

    thumb Mary
    December 21, 2018
  •   I booked this experience as a surprise date night for my partner while we were spending a long weekend in MArgaret river. It was a lovely last evening here that... read more

    thumb Helena
    February 13, 2022

      This class sparked an creative flare inside me, I am grateful I attended this class and got a little creative! Thank you! It’s was so beautiful night truely

    thumb Samantha
    August 19, 2022

      This class came up as a suggestion as we were staying in Dunsborough and we wanted to try an activity we wouldn’t usually do. Francesco was lovely and really helpful... read more

    thumb Renee
    March 9, 2022