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I am Alessia Hilary Valastro, an illustrator based in Catania, Italy. My work revolves around themes of mythology, fairy tales, and old fantasy, which deeply inspire my creative journey. With a passion for storytelling through visual art, I aim to bring characters to life in a whimsical and engaging way.
Experience Level
Language
Italian
Fluent
English
Intermediate
Work Experience
Co-Writer at Regin of the Burned Jar
August 1, 2024 - PresentCollaborated with fellow creatives to develop and illustrate narrative content for a fantasy-themed project interweaving elements of ancient myth.
Illustrator at Un Libro per Bambini
January 1, 2024 - September 27, 2025Worked on a children’s book project, illustrating stories that encourage young readers to explore new worlds through imagination.
Illustrator at La Notte del Drago
January 1, 2024 - PresentContributed to a local theatre production by designing promotional materials and illustrations to depict the play's themes.
Illustrator at Rise of the Burned Jar
January 1, 2024 - PresentCreated unique illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience in collaboration with writers and other artists.
Illustrator at Mila Fois
January 1, 2022 - PresentWorked as a cover illustrator for multiple publications, focusing on mythology and fantasy themes.
Freelance Illustrator at Various Clients
January 1, 2019 - PresentWorked independently on multiple projects, delivering creative visuals that cater to diverse client needs and specifications.
Freelance Illustrator at Various Clients
January 1, 2015 - PresentWorked on various projects as a freelance illustrator, creating book covers, promotional materials, and illustrations for games.
Education
Master's Degree in Digital Art at Academy in Catania
January 1, 2021 - September 27, 2025Bachelor's Degree in Humanities at University of Catania
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016Artistic Diploma at Liceo Artistico Statale
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013Master in Digital Art at Nautilus Academy
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021Bachelor's degree in Humanities at Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia in Catania
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013Artistic Diploma at Liceo Artistico Statale 'Emilio Greco' in Catania
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006Qualifications
Certification in Art Methodologies
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
Experience Level
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