I am Carola Borona, an illustrator and nomadic artist originally from Cermenate, Lombardia. My journey began with studying wood decoration and evolved through artistic high schools and specialized academies in Milan and Monza. I've gained hands-on experience in tattoo shops, gilding and decoration companies, and textile design firms. Over the years, I've nurtured my passion for sharing my art on social media, actively engaging with audiences while selling my work at markets and participating in exhibitions. I love expressing myself through illustrations and content creation, continuously refining my artistic style and techniques.

Carola Borona

I am Carola Borona, an illustrator and nomadic artist originally from Cermenate, Lombardia. My journey began with studying wood decoration and evolved through artistic high schools and specialized academies in Milan and Monza. I've gained hands-on experience in tattoo shops, gilding and decoration companies, and textile design firms. Over the years, I've nurtured my passion for sharing my art on social media, actively engaging with audiences while selling my work at markets and participating in exhibitions. I love expressing myself through illustrations and content creation, continuously refining my artistic style and techniques.

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I am Carola Borona, an illustrator and nomadic artist originally from Cermenate, Lombardia. My journey began with studying wood decoration and evolved through artistic high schools and specialized academies in Milan and Monza. I’ve gained hands-on experience in tattoo shops, gilding and decoration companies, and textile design firms.

Over the years, I’ve nurtured my passion for sharing my art on social media, actively engaging with audiences while selling my work at markets and participating in exhibitions. I love expressing myself through illustrations and content creation, continuously refining my artistic style and techniques.

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Language

Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Illustratrice at shewildeyes.com
August 1, 2023 - Present
Freelance illustrator working independently to create and promote original artworks and illustrations.
Artista freelance at Around the World
January 1, 2017 - Present
Working as a freelance artist for various projects, applying artistic skills and creativity across different media.
Creative designer at CLERICI TESSUTO & C. SPA
February 29, 2020 - July 30, 2025
Design and creation of fabric patterns through hand drawing in a textile and fashion design company.
Decoratore at azienda doratura
December 31, 2019 - July 30, 2025
Responsible for decoration, gilding, and artistic work within the decoration company.
Designer Tattoo at Lodo Tattoo
June 30, 2018 - July 30, 2025
Tattoo design, sterilization and preparation of the studio, and general assistance.

Education

Diploma artistico at Liceo Artistico Nanni Valentini
September 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Diploma di Specializzazione di 1° livello DS1 at Accademia Dante Alighieri
September 1, 2020 - June 30, 2022
Attestato di III e IV Livello at Terragni Meda - Decoratrice del Legno
September 1, 2016 - June 30, 2020

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Other