About Adriano Manocchia

  • Biography

    Known as a painter of waterscapes, Adriano Manocchia says his favorite subject is fishing scenes. He also paints wild animals in their natural habitats. He lives in the state of New York and travels extensively in the West.

    In his early career, he traveled as a free lance photographer with President Carter and on the aircraft carrier "USS Nimitz." In 1984, he turned to full time painting, something he taught himself. He has had many commissions including the New York Zoological Society and Oceans magazine....

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