Ivano Ongaro

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Display Name	Ivano Ongaro
Studio Name	Ongaro Sculpture
Description of your art form	Sculpture
Description	Born in Italy Emigrant to Edmonton, Canada, 1959 at age 6 Graduated UofA 1974, B.Sc. (zoo) Graduated from Dentistry 1978 (with distinction), married my wife Marlene Set up practice in Whitecourt, Albera with a classmate (Sept/78) Had three wonderful children and lived on an acreage. Started Thesis Based M.Sc. in Craniofacial Development, in 1989 Completed M.Sc. 1995 (while maintaining full time practice). Taught in the Department of Dentistry (histology and embryology) 1995-2005, 2 days per week. Retired from full time practice 2013 to teach in clinic full time the U of A School of Dentistry. Appointed Course Coordinator for Diagnosis and Treatment Planning at June 2013. I am passionate about science, a lifetime learner, educator and researcher. Presently retired from full time teaching. I am passionate about art and consider myself an Artist and Sculptor. I’ve been studying art independently my whole life and now have time to participate more fully. Now I’m grandfather to 4 wonderful grandchildren: Newborn, 3, 4 and 7 years of age.

Phone	403.903.6895
Email	ivano.ongaro@gmail.com
Website	ongarosculpture.com
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