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HEAD OF THE SCHOOL
Guglielmina Clarici is continuing the
artistic family tradition started by her ancestors, G.
Battista Clarici from Urbino who worked mainly in Milano
and Bartolomeo who worked in the Veneto and Marche during
the 18th century.
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Guglielmina
Clarici was born and lives in Rome. She is a graduate
of the “Accademia di Belle Arti” di Rome and
later received her diploma in the“buon fresco”
and encaustic painting from the school of “Arti
Ornamentali del Comune di Roma” also specializing
in the technique of the “strappo” (the removal
of the fresco from the original wall ). Subsequently
her interest turned to portaiture which she does in
oil as well as terra cotta. |
 Of
the numerous portraits done both in Italy and abroad, one
hangs in the Conciergerie in Paris, another in the Board
of Education Building in Philadelphia. In Italy, her portrait
of the First President of the “Corte di Cassazione”
hangs in the halls of Supreme Court in Rome and portaits
of two Public Prosecutors can be found in the offices of
the “Procura Generale”. From January to June of
1990 she painted the walls of the Conciegerie in Paris using
the "buon fresco" technique. Her work was well
received by both art critics and the local authorities.
In 1991 she taught painting and drawing in a private art
gallery in Paris. From 1995-97 she held numerous very successful
demonstration- lectures of the buon fresco technique at
colleges in the Philadelphia area.
From 1997 she taught painting and drawing courses at the
International
Academy of Rome where, in 1999 she has been
professor of "painting techniques" in the academic
painting course.
- In 2000
was head of the decoration course at the same academy.
- In
2002 her work included two paintings for the Baptismal Chapel
in the 17th century Church of San Pancrazio at Isola Farnese
near Rome. During the same year, she started a series of
paintings for the dining room of a Japanese cruise ship.
2003 has been dedicated to the organization of the study
villa and conference center Il Borgo Rinascimento in Farnese.
- In 2003
her artistic activities continued, as she turned out abstract
works inspired by a special perspective on Nature.
- In 2004
she initiated the school's activities, starting up the courses
on fresco, oil painting and drawing. The pupils, all of
them students from American colleges, were able to earn
credits.
- In 2004
she was also appointed to head up a committee that examined
and presented awards to the works - gathered together in
a large exhibit - of the students of all of Rome's international
schools.
- In 2005 she teached painting and drawing at UPTER
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In 2006 she painted the official portrait of Italian Attorney General
- In 2007 she continued her teaching activity at UPTER University and will work,
inter alia, on the portrait of the President of the Senate. She has been
asked by the Middlebury College in Vermont,
U.S.A.,
to teach a course in fresco technique at the Summer Campus.
- 2008 she continues her
activities with teaching at the Universitą Popolare and also in Summer Courses at the International School
“ Borgo Rinascimento “ .
She has private portrait commissions that include that of the
General Attorney of Supreme Court.
- 2009 Prof. Clarici continues to teach at UPTER and ,
during the summer, at the school
“ Borgo Rinascimento” where
she also teaches the “ Buon Fresco “ technique to American University
students .
- 2010 She finds particular technical solutions to
represent natural phenomena. She creates new projects and installations
that personity the sounds of the wind as it passes by .
- 2011 She initiates the
portraiture classes. At the end
of May , during the important Forum of the IWF in Rome , when more then 700 women leaders arrived from around the
world to the Cavalieri Hilton
Hotel , she is nominated to speak on the theme “ Art Transforming
the world”.
The Ministry of Justice of Italy
contracts Prof. Clarici to execute the portrait of the first
President at the Supreme Court.
During the summer she
continues her work teaching at the school Borgo Rinascimento .
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