Biography
Salvatore Gerbino poet and surrealist painter academic and traditional. He was born in Caltagirone in 1958, where he still lives and works.
Divides his time between family, work, painting, poetry, photography and theater. He holds a scientific degree and studied technical ceramics in Caltagirone, he attended the Academy, Painting and Graphics section, correspondence school - Rome. He has participated in important events and competitions, regional, national and international, receiving numerous awards and acclaim from audiences and critics. Member qualified juries.
Drawing and painting since 1970, is dedicated to young to painting and graphics, and enhancing the years preferring the cardboard, canvas, ceramics, gold leaf, wood, glass and silk, passing with a creative spirit from pencil to charcoal, oil acrylic, tempera by the enamel, from pastels to clay, from china watercolor.
The poetry of the charms as a boy but only as an adult seeking the comparison of critics and fans.
Promoter and organizer of exhibitions, collective and prize contests of Literature and Arts, local, regional and national since 1980. Designer, illustrator and creator of stage sets and shows. Creator and curator of catalogs, brochures, flyers, posters and book covers and magazines. Founder of the Academy Calatina of Art, Literature and Theatre.
Have been devoted to his work, critics and journalists through newspapers, magazines, catalogs, radio and television.
His works are in public and private collections.
