MARA SANGUINETI: Mara Sanguineti's art is created in Portofino, Liguria, located on the Italian Riviera surrounded by the asperity of its mountains and breathtaking sea coasts. She is motivated by the smell of sweet and salty sea which guides her in creating unique canvases. She was born in 1955 and opened her first Art Gallery in 1979 in Camogli, Italy. After 10 years, in 1989, she opened the actual Art Gallery in Portofino. In 1997 she also had an Art Gallery in Cote d'Azur, France. She was in various exhibitions in important towns in Europe. Her works are in private and public collections all around the world. Many newspapers and television networks have taken interest in her paintings and universal consents of public and of the critics have been obtained by her works in Italy and abroad.