Averil Stuart Artist Profile: Follow Your Own Path.... My real artistic journey began when I received an unexpected invitation to exhibit at the 2007 Florence Biennale! This ignited my love affair with Italy and I packed up and moved from New Zealand to a small mountain village Introdacqua, near the beautiful, ancient city of Sulmona in the Abruzzo. It was in these mountains where, for 10 years I really knuckled down to hone my various skills and art techniques. Since then, I've been fortunate to have my work exhibited, not only in my own small gallery, but also throughout...more