Most Artists Draw On Canvas. Leonardo Frigo Draws On Violins.

Most Artists use canvas to create their art. Some use wood, glass or fabric. Leonardo Frigo uses string instruments.

Frigo is a London based contemporary artists who paints violins and cellos. Frigo’s love of art started in childhood, when he drew and painted on paper and canvas. He has also always loved music, so at the age of 16 he decided he would find a way to combine the two and turn them into a career.

Leonardo learned to play the violin and received a degree in art restoration, a field where trained artists restore old pieces of art, paintings, antique furniture and so on. But instead of focusing on fixing broken violins, he decided to use his skill to upgrade working violins.   

Leonardo uses special ink to paint on his violins. He takes his inspiration from books, history, art and culture to create unique playing instruments. His Special approach made him a celebrity in London’s thriving art community. His violins are celebrated all over the world and loved by lovers of music and art alike.

Leonardo also managed a successful IG account where he shares his work with everybody and trying to get as many people as possible involved and passionate about art and music. And with that much talent, getting people excited is pretty easy.