My journey as an artist is deeply shaped by my personal experiences and background. As the eldest sister to two brothers—one 15 years younger and another with cognitive disabilities—I’ve learned the importance of listening, caregiving, and empathy. Growing up with a dedicated activist mother and a passionate teacher father, I was raised with strong values and the determination to live by my beliefs. At 24, I’ve already lived in four different countries, embracing diverse cultural backgrounds, which has made me adaptable and open-minded in any environment. My passion is to create work that reflects my values and strengths, with art and design as my main form of communication. I’m committed to using creativity to tell meaningful stories and connect with people. ✷ My design portfolio on behance - _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ ✷ My tattoo portfolio on instagram - _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…

Joana Coelho

My journey as an artist is deeply shaped by my personal experiences and background. As the eldest sister to two brothers—one 15 years younger and another with cognitive disabilities—I’ve learned the importance of listening, caregiving, and empathy. Growing up with a dedicated activist mother and a passionate teacher father, I was raised with strong values and the determination to live by my beliefs. At 24, I’ve already lived in four different countries, embracing diverse cultural backgrounds, which has made me adaptable and open-minded in any environment. My passion is to create work that reflects my values and strengths, with art and design as my main form of communication. I’m committed to using creativity to tell meaningful stories and connect with people. ✷ My design portfolio on behance - _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ ✷ My tattoo portfolio on instagram - _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…

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My journey as an artist is deeply shaped by my personal experiences and background.

As the eldest sister to two brothers—one 15 years younger and another with cognitive disabilities—I’ve learned the importance of listening, caregiving, and empathy. Growing up with a dedicated activist mother and a passionate teacher father, I was raised with strong values and the determination to live by my beliefs.

At 24, I’ve already lived in four different countries, embracing diverse cultural backgrounds, which has made me adaptable and open-minded in any environment. My passion is to create work that reflects my values and strengths, with art and design as my main form of communication. I’m committed to using creativity to tell meaningful stories and connect with people.

✷ My design portfolio on behance - Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

✷ My tattoo portfolio on instagram - Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

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Education

Bachelor in Multimedia Design at University of Coimbra
September 1, 2019 - August 1, 2022
Post Bachelor Degree at California Institute of the Arts
March 1, 2023 - May 1, 2023

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