ARTIST BIO

Pierina Sannia is a Melbourne born artist with Sardinian heritage.

Her past occupations have always involved creativity, ranging from transparency retouching, fashion styling and jewellery design.  It was not until the Covid lockdowns that the Soft Pastel medium came to her attention. Since then she has won more than twenty awards, including the Ming McKay Award 2021, the Pastel Society of Australia 'Pastelist of the Year 2023' and was also accepted into the International Association of Pastel Societies 2023 Juried Exhibition.

Pierina is a member of the Pastel Society of Victoria Australia and the Pastel Society of Australia.

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