pasta italiana

made a new pasta illustration. It's available as a print here!

a girl and a lizard

a little peek into what i'm working on at the moment! this book still has a long journey to make til it sees the light of day. it's been interesting working out of my comfort zone with all these reptiles.

mother jones, a book.

last year I worked on a historical book about mother jones and the march for working children's rights. Written by Monica Kulling, It has recently come out with Kids Can Press.

Here are some spreads and sketches from the book!

vacances

this song,
this book.

dontshare animation

a couple of still frames from the animated paper cut video Gianluca and I made for the recently launched Dontshare, a life deposit box where you can leave a piece of yourself before you leave for good. this one is a promo image i also made for the launch.
you can see the full animation on the dontshare website.

new work

here's the first of a new series of paintings and illustrations i am preparing for an exhibition later this year. very weird but nice to be painting on big spaces again after a long time. will keep you posted.

'vegetation', acrylics on canvas, 60x80cm

a little preview of the next book

a little preview of the work behind the book I made last year for Kids Can Press. It's about political activist and freer of child workers Mother Jones. It comes out in September!

a book, a book fair.

a little sneakpeek of an illustration from my new book with Zoolibri, coming out this year. I can't wait to show you more, it was a beautifully simple, poetic text and a real wonder to illustrate.

I'm off to the Bologna Book Fair, always a wonderful adventure.

sketchbook

playing with pencils, watercolours and straight inks. also practicing hiragana, just for fun.

animation backgrounds

just a few of the hundreds of drawings i made as backgrounds for a series of animations made as a collaboration with mosaic films before christmas. more about that soon.