Manuela Adreani
, b. 1973
Manuela Adreani (Sept. 16, 1973) is an Italian freelance illustrator, who was born in Rome and lives in Turin. After attending art school, she studied graphic illustration at ICEI Multimedia and animation at the IED Istituto Europeo di Design in Turin.* She creates illustrations for children's books – working with such publishers as White Star Kids Publisher, Benchmark and Scholastic India.** In her portfolio we can find illustrations for many famous works for children: Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Pinocchio, Rapunzel, Snow White, The Beauty and The Beast, The Little Prince, The Owl and the Raven, The Poor Turkey Girl, The Snow Queen, The Wizard of Oz, The Wooden Camel.*** At the time of writing, she is working on illustrations for The Jungle Book, Greek Divinities and Aesop's Fables for White Star Kids Publisher. Previously, she also worked on movie animations – she was a cut out animator, compositor, video editor and 2D painter at Lastrego e Testa Multimedia Studio, working on such TV productions as Aladdin (Le avventure di Aladino), Amita from the Jungle (Amita della Giungla), The Creation (Creazione) and Marco Polo.**** She was the winner of an illustration contest organized for the occasion of the 130th anniversary of the creation of Pinocchio.
* See the info on the author’s profile on LinkedIn (accessed: July 5, 2018).
** See the info on Milan Illustrations Agency website (accessed: July 5, 2018).
*** See the info on the author’s blog (accessed: July 5, 2018).
**** See the info on the author’s profile on LinkedIn (accessed: July 5, 2018).
Sources:
Profile on Instagram (accessed: July 5, 2018).
Official blog (accessed: July 5, 2018).
Bio prepared by Dorota Bazylczyk, University of Warsaw, dorota.bazylczyk@student.uw.edu.pl
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