Biography

YOLANDA ARDISSONE

Painter of Brittany

Yolanda Ardissone was born in Normandy in 1927 to an Italian father and a Ukrainian mother. At the age of seventeen, she left for Paris to begin her studies in fine art at the École des Arts Appliqués and the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere. Two years later, she transferred to École des Beaux-Arts and studied in the Atelier of Unterstellar.

Though she has traveled the world, Ardissone is primarily a painter of Brittany. Her vivid, impressionistic style was strongly influenced by Renoir, Gauguin and especially van Gogh. Yolanda Ardissone is a true colorist who captures the life, movement and excitement of her subjects.

Ardissone is a very established artist, and her paintings have been collected by the French government, the city of Paris, the Ile-de-France Museum, the Marine Museum, the Saint Cyprien Museum, the Saint Maur Museum, and numerous other private establishments and individuals.

Additionally, Yolanda Ardissone was the recipient of the silver medal from the city of Paris. Her work has been exhibited in France, the United States, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, England, and South America.

Gallerie Je Reviens is pleased to present the work of Yolanda Ardissone for your viewing pleasure and consideration.