Raquel aparicio biography
Born in in Ávila, Spain, Raquel Aparicio's journey as an illustrator began with childhood doodles that soon transcended notebook margins, evolving into a lifelong passion..
I was born in a cold November with my twin sister Saelia in Ávila.
Raquel Aparicio
Artist Bio
I was born in Ávila with my twin sister Sae 24 years ago. After spending a few years in Edinburgh I came back to Spain to study illustration and also attended one year of the illustration Academy in Florida.
I am still deciding where I want to live.
In I started illustrating as a pro working for magazines, books and advertising.
For a while I taught a collage illustration workshop at the Circulo de Bellas Artes in Madrid.
I work in a variety of media exploring diferent styles, producing illustrations, animations and comics.
The results have been selected in several juried competitions: Communication Arts, American illustration,Society of Illustrators 50, Illustration West 45, Injuve , CineJoven , Opel Corsa Animate
I love reading, cats, creepy animation movies and Raúl Allen.
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