Galerie Mont Ste-Anne

Gerometta Giovanni

Italian of origin, Gerometta was fascinated at an early age by the art of mosaic. His keen interest and natural talent enabled him to in 1949 to enroll at Italy’s foremost mosaic school, the National School of Mosaic Design ”Irene of Spilimbergo”. He graduates after 4 years of intense study.

During his first years in Canada, in 1954, Gerometta executed several mosaic murals in churches and public buildings throughout the province of Québec.

Already endowed with the necessary skills of design and sketch from his years of mosaic study, he takes additional art classes at the Musée du Québec. With great passion and hard work Gerometta succeeds. He has solo exhibitions in Montréal, Hull, Halifax and participates in group exhibitions in many Canadian cities. He also participates at the Baie St-Paul art symposium in 1982 and 1983.

His mosaics and his paintings hang in many public and private collections throughout Canada, the United-States and Europe. They portray nature and every day life. It is the unusual or uncommon content and perspective as well as the simplicity of the colors and composition of his paintings which strike the viewer. Muted, soft tones, large planes of colour and a tendency towards clear geometric forms characterize Gerometta’s work.

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Paintings

Title: Romantisme
Medium: Oil
Size: 12" x 12"
Title: Intimité
Medium: Oil
Size: 7" x 9"
Title: Moment de tendresse
Medium: Oil
Size: 6" x 8"
Title: Cheveux au Vent
Medium: Oil
Size: 21½'' x 25½"
Title: Allégrement
Medium: Oil
Size: 10"x 8"
Title: Abandon
Medium: Oil
Size: 9"x 9"
Title: Adagio
Medium: Oil
Size: 26" x 26"
Title: Ballade sauvage
Medium: Oil
Size: 10'' x 20''
Title: Ensemble
Medium: Oil
Size: 14'' x 12''
Title: Per sempre
Medium: Oil
Size: 24'' x 36''
Title: Rêvons encore
Medium: Oil
Size: 10'' x 8''
Title: Sereine
Medium: Oil
Size: 30'' x 40''
Title: Avec douceur
Medium: Oil
Size: 7'' x 5''
Title: Partons ensemble
Medium: Oil
Size: 36'' x 26''
Title: Volare
Medium: Oil
Size: 60'' x 20''
Title: Bruissement d'ailes
Medium: Oil
Size: 20'' x 10''
Title: Toujours plus haut
Medium: Oil
Size: 36'' x 24''
Title: Aventurières
Medium: Oil
Size: 30" x 24"

Paintings (1970 - 1980)

Title: Bientôt le printemps
Medium: Oil
Size: 25" x 34"
Title: Nature  Iles de-la-Madeleine
Medium: Oil
Size: 9" x 12"
Title: Grande Entrée
Medium: Oil
Size: 9" x 12"
Title: La solitaire
Medium: Oil
Size: 9" x 12"
Title: Les Jumelles
Medium: Oil
Size: 9" x 12"
Title: St-Tite-des-Caps
Medium: Oil
Size: 8" x 10"
Title: Vers St-Hilarion, Charlevoix
Medium: Oil
Size: 39" x 23½''
Title: St-Ferréol
Medium: Oil
Size: 15" x 20"
Title: Charlevoix
Medium: Oil
Size: 18" x 14"
Title: Dimanche de printemps
Medium: Oil
Size: 10" x 14"
Title: Rockport,Maine Motif # 1
Medium: Oil
Size: 20" x 24"
Title: Charlevoix
Medium: Oil
Size: 20" x 24"
Title: The old wreck
Medium: Oil
Size: 16" x 24''
Title: Rivière Sainte-Anne
Medium: Oil
Size: 15" x 20"
Title: Saint-Joachim
Medium: Oil
Size: 16" x 20"

Mosaics

Title: Mélodie
Medium: Mosaïc
Size: 9" x  6"
Title: Élan de vie
Medium: Mosaic
Size  6" x 5"
Title: Papaveri
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 6" x 9"
Title: Romantisme
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 7" x 6"
Title: Mélancolique
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 10" x 8"
Title: Envol: 6
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 26" x 12"
Title: Envol 5
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 22" x 15"
Title: Évasion
Medium: Mosaïc
Size: 6" x 4½''
Title: Ivre de joie
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 4" x 16"
Title: Enfilade
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 6" x 4¾"
Title: Mystérieuse
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 5" x 7"
Title: Joyeuses envolées
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 32" x 32"
Title: Allegria
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 32" x 32"
Title: Vent de l'aventure
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 9¾'' x 18¾''
Title: Passage
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 25½ x 35"
Title: Le son du silence
Medium: Mosaïc
Size: 6"x 6 ½"
Title: Tout en douceur
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 11½'' x 16"
Title: Explosion florale
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 8½ x 12"
Title: Rencontre
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 12½'' x 7''
Title: Ascension
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 48'' x 9''
Title: Union
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 6''x 8''
Title: Envol 7
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 27''x 13½''
Title: Envol 10
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 18''x 8''
Without title
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 25''x 16''
Without title
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 22''x 26''
Without title
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 23''x 30''
Title: Duo
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 16'' x 22''
Title: Exode
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 56'' x 16½''
Title : Ailes de la lumière
Medium : Mosaic
Size : 32’’ x 32’’
Title: Éternel amour
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 48'' x 12''

Mosaics (Great works)

Title: Autrefois,les sucres
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 32"x 80"
Private collection
Title : Hymne aux saisons
Medium : Mosaic
Size : 7'x 22'
Baie de Beauport
Title: Hymne aux saisons
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 7' x 22'
Baie de Beauport
Title : Jardin René Richard
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 3' x 15'
Baie St-Paul, 1983
Title: Synergie portuaire
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 4' x 11'
Port de Québec, 1989
Title: Les forces de la vie
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 8' x 18'
Complexe de la Capitale, 1988
Title: Liberté
Medium: Mosaic
Place de la Liberté
Beaupré, 2020-2021
Title: Liberté
Medium: Mosaic
Place de la Liberté Beaupré, 2020-2021
Title; Liberté
Medium: Mosaic
Place de la Liberté
Beaupré, 2020-2021
Title: Liberté
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 20'
Place de la Liberté
Beaupré, 2020-2021
Sculptural mosaic
Liberté
2020

Nature wildlife and space are at the origin of this artwork.
In its frenzy, this flight of geese takes us to the immensity symbol of liberty and towards new boundaries dream of all human being.
A snowflake ponctuates this anthology of geese precursor of their arrival and departure,
Titre: Comunication interstellaire
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 9'6''' x 9' x 9'6''
Title: Allégorie de l'amour
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 35'' x 94''
Project at the basilica of Sainte-Anne-of-Beaupré
Project at the basilica of Sainte-Anne-of-Beaupré
Title: L'amour de la vie
Medium: Mosaïque
Size: 68" x 78"
Title: Via col vento
Medium: Mosaic
Size: 1'3" x 10'

Silkscreens

Title: Hiver d'automne
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 20'' x 25''
Title: Symphonie
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 24'' x 17''
Title: Us et coutumes
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 46'' x 36''
Title: L'envolée
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 16'' x 22''
Title: Préservons l'amour
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 36''x 24''
Title: Passage
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 22'' x 28''
Title: Synergie
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 19'' x 25''
Title: Bi-énergie
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 19'' x 25''
Title: L'espoir
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 26'' x 36''
Title: Envoûtement
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 24''x 12''
Title: Vieille capitale
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 9'' x 24''
Title: Récréation
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 9'' x 24''
Title: Charlevoix
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 9'' x 24''
Tilre: Hymne aux saisons
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 7'' x 22''
Title: Rêve olympique
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 22'' x 29''
Title: Détente
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 7'' x 5½''
Title: Préservons l'amour
Medium: Serigraph
Size: 46'' x 36''

Lithographs

Title: Temps libre
Medium: Lithograph
Size: 15'' x 13''
Title: Symphonie hivernale
Medium: Lithograph
Size: 20'' x 14''
Title: La seigneurie
Medium: Lithograph
Size: 16'' x 22''
Title: Randonnée
Medium: Lithograph
Size: 17'' x 23''
Title: Bonheur
Medium: Lithograph
Size: 5'' x 6''
Title: Cap-aux-Diamants
Medium: Lithograph
Size: 16½'' x 23½''

Drawings

Title: Study
Medium: Lead pencil
Title: Study
Medium: Lead pencil
Title: Study
Medium: Lead pencil
Title: Study 3
Medium: Red chalk
Title: Study 2
Medium: Red chalk
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