BERNASCONI

Born in Luino (Varese-Italy) in 1960, Pierpaola Bernasconi took a degree in Medicine and Surgery at Pavia University (Italy) and married a Medical colleague in 1993. She began painting at the age of eight, exhibiting her works successfully in several Italian galleries. During her University studies, Pierpaola was responsible for the graphics and the realization of various scientific publications. Upon successfully completing her studies, Pierpaola directed her artistic inspiration towards jewelry design, attending various courses in design, goldsmith's art and gemology at famous Italian schools in Florence and Vicenza... Even today, Pierpaola is still a student at the Gemological Institute of America in order to keep up to date with the current trends. Pierpaola's creations are manufactured by skilled craftsmen at the Fusari workrooms, who had already collaborated with artists such as Sassu, Fiume, Pomodoro, Consagra.