Nicola Verlato

Nicola Verlato is an ItalianAmerican painter, sculptor, architect and musician based in Los Angeles, California.

Nicola Verlato was born in Verona and began painting at a very early age, learning from Fra Terenzio, a painter in the monastery of Franciscan monks of Lonigo. He was trained in Classical music and studied lute and composition at the conservatories of Verona and Padua. He studied architecture at University IUAV in Venice from 1984 to 1990, though he never completed his degree.

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