Alfredo Brasioli (Bovolone VERONA 1935- ROMA 2016) "Alfre" was an Italian comic artist, illustrator and graphic artist, who has worked extensively for Catholic publishing houses.

He began his career in Rome in 1955 . Among his early works are the comics 'Lo Stregone Bianco' and 'Il Fantasma di Land-Town' for Yoga Club (1955-1957), a promotional magazine for Yoga fruit juices.

In the 1960s, he illustrated stories and articles for the Catholic magazines Vera Vita and Voci d'Oltremare.

He was present in "Il Vittorioso" as a designer of headers and an illustrator for comic serials during the 1970s, and he made illustrations as well as the sci-fi feature 'Ulix' (with A. Montanari in 1977) for "Il Giornalino".

From the 1970s onwards, Brasioli worked a lot for the children's magazines of the Catholic publishing houses Edizioni A.V.E. Edizioni Mondadori, Edizioni La Scuola and Edizioni ELI. These included La Giostra, TOT, Segno nel Mondo, Tutti Insieme, Ciao, Davai, Festa, Ragazzi and Kid.

His work included mostly illustrations, but also comic stories (like "The Bello Gallico" in comics ) of an educational and religious nature.

Worked also for ""

Further work in this tradition appeared in "Il Piccolo Missionario" and "La Domenica".

The HOME ART GALLERY ALFREDO BRASIOLI is situated in Rome in the original studio of "Alfre" and is the place where are all memory of original paintings, sculptures, illustrations. Is a fantastic emotional space for permanent exhibition (open by appointment).  It promotes the artistic criticism of painting, graphics and comics.