my passion is make art to embellish products that people enjoy
I create art to trace pretty trails
Hi there! I’m Luciana, I was born in Argentina on a thursday in autumn and I have always expressed myself by drawing. I live near the sea in the fascinating Tuscany surrounded by sunny inspirations ✤ my works are combinations of material elements and my fantasy, that’s why they carry part of my inner world ✤ I have a degree in fine arts, degree in graphic design, I’m art therapist and counselor of ®Psicofiaba method
✤ I’m a kaleidoscopic artist, seeker of everyday wonders and I really enjoy bringing color to people’s lives ✤ my dearest intention is to arouse emotional connections through my visual universe
my goal is to add delight and value to your products
Illustrators For Hire artist directory is a curated group of talented freelance illustrators. Luciana Torre creates artwork for greeting cards and stationery, repeat pattern design collections for home decor and paper goods
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Luciana Torre is a freelance illustrator and graphic designer who specializes in create whimsical illustrations, fun hand lettering and trendy seamless repeat pattern design collections for LICENSING to all kind of products
— Luciana Torre Art is Member of Illustrators For Hire since 2022
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let’s create amazing and winning products together!
whimsical watercolour illustrations
gentle hand drawn lettering
joyful surface pattern designs
I help you make your products stand out and more sellers
your products will look such appealing!
licensing & bespoke artwork
with my long interdisciplinary background, I create trendy illustrations and prints, joyful hand lettering, seamless repeat patterns and designs to be reproduced in a wide variety of markets and products, such as greeting cards, stationery, home decor, packaging and gifts, fashion textiles and clothes. My artwork stand out for their fresh, feminine and joyful style
I love happy collaborations with brands and creating custom work based on specific needs of each project
CURRICULUM | RESUME
ACADEMIC STUDIES:
* Graphic Design and Advertising university degree – Completed with highest marks – (Business University Siglo XXI – Córdoba, Argentina)
* Fine Arts degree (Rubén Darío Academy – Córdoba, Argentina)
* University research scholarship about ‘Form and function of typography and its cultural conditioning’ for the professorship History of Typography (Business University Siglo XXI – Córdoba, Argentina)
* Study scholarship at the XVII World Congress of I.CO.GRA.D.A. International Graphic Design Council Association (Montevideo, Uruguay)
* Experimental jewelry and fashion accessories design course (National University of Buenos Aires – Capital Federal, Argentina)
* Textile printing and serigraphy/silk-screen print techniques course (National University of Buenos Aires – Capital Federal, Argentina)
* Further improvement workshops in topics related to graphic design, illustration and printing textile techniques (Argentina, Uruguay, France, Spain and Italy)
* Art therapist (Sevilla, Spain)
* Counselor of the method ®PsicoFiaba and ®Tarocchi Fiabeschi (Italy)
* Specialization courses in methodologies and techniques of therapeutic work with mandalas; integration with creative writing (UK, Spain and Italy)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
* Graphic designer at Creativos Unidos advertising agency (Córdoba, Argentina)
* Graphic designer in communication and advertising agencies (Córdoba and Buenos Aires, Argentina)
* University teacher in the following professorships of Aguas de la Cañada Higher Institute of Graphic Design (Córdoba, Argentina):
—— Professorship of Graphic Design 1, Professorship of Graphic Design 2, Professorship of Design History
—— Supervision of final thesis projects of the Graphic Design college degree
—— Coordinator and graphic designer of the magazine ReDesign published by the Institute
* Graphic collaborator at the municipality of San Severo in social communication campaigns (Foggia, Italy)
* Graphic designer at newspaper Libertà (Piacenza, Italy)
* Graphic designer and illustrator at Videograf advertising agency (Piacenza, Italy)
* Freelance illustrator and graphic designer
* Teacher of painting on fabric in cultural centers for children and adults (Córdoba, Argentina)
* Hand painter of women’s clothing and fashion accessories for trendy boutiques in Argentina, France and Spain
ARTISTIC PATH:
* Special mention in Sogno e Realtá painting contest of the La Spadarina art gallery (Piacenza, Italy)
* Critic’s Award at Custodito nel Cuore painting contest of the La Spadarina art gallery (Piacenza, Italy)
* Attendee at the third international exhibition of contemporary art Segni (Torino, Italy)
* Semifinalist in the 11th edition of IoEspongo art show, at Azimut Cultural Association (Torino, Italy)
* Attendee at several painting exhibitions and artistic performances of the Bertolt Brecht Cultural Circle (Milan, Italy)
* Exhibitor in personal and collective painting shows and artistic performances at Galleria44 (Genova, Italy)
* Attendee at artistic exhibitions of painting and photography in Villa Gori (Seravezza, Italy)
* Attendee at painting exhibitions at the Villa Borbone Palace, the Mariners Museum and the Villa Paolina Palace (Viareggio, Italy)
* Personal art exhibitions of painting and drawing in art galleries and museums in Buenos Aires, Florence, Rome, Madrid, Barcelona, Lyon and Paris
🔘 CURRENT PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE ▸ Today I can help you by offering:
✓ Illustration and design to apply to all types of products and markets
-with art licensing options or copyright purchase
✓ Freelance illustration and graphic design
✓ Custom illustration and design work
✓ Original art creations | unique pieces: hand-painted ceramics, paintings and illustrations – I also do personalized artwork on request such as individual and family mandalas and trees of life!
✓ Mandala workshops for adults aimed at self-exploration and reconnection with their own creativity
✓ Mandala workshops for children aimed at recognizing their own emotions and sensations in a playful way
(meanwhile, this story is continuing…)
CURRICULUM en español:
FORMACIÓN ACADÉMICA:
* Licenciatura universitaria en Diseño Gráfico y Publicitario – Completada con las máximas calificaciones – (Universidad Empresarial Siglo XXI – Córdoba, Argentina)
* Diplomatura en Bellas Artes (Academia Rubén Darío – Córdoba, Argentina)
* Beca de investigación universitaria sobre ‘Forma y función de la tipografía y sus condicionamientos culturales’ para la cátedra Historia de la Tipografía (Universidad Empresarial Siglo XXI – Córdoba, Argentina)
* Beca de estudio al XVII Congreso Mundial de I.CO.GRA.D.A. International Council of Graphic Design Association (Montevideo, Uruguay)
* Curso de Diseño de joyas y accesorios experimentales (Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires – Capital Federal, Argentina)
* Curso de Técnicas de Estampación Textil y Serigrafía (Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires – Capital Federal, Argentina)
* Ulteriores workshops de perfeccionamiento en temáticas afines al diseño gráfico, ilustración y técnicas de impresión textil (Argentina, Uruguay, Francia, España e Italia)
* Arte terapeuta (Sevilla, España)
* Counselor del método ®PsicoFiaba e ®Tarocchi Fiabeschi (Italia)
* Cursos de especialización en metodologías y técnicas en el trabajo terapéutico con mandalas; integración con técnicas de escritura creativa (UK, España e Italia)
EXPERIENCIA LABORAL:
* Diseñadora gráfica en la agencia de publicidad Creativos Unidos (Córdoba, Argentina)
* Diseñadora gráfica en agencias de comunicación y publicidad (Córdoba y Buenos Aires, Argentina)
* Profesora universitaria en las siguientes cátedras del Instituto Superior de Diseño Gráfico Aguas de la Cañada (Córdoba, Argentina):
—— Cátedra de Diseño Gráfico 1, Cátedra de Diseño Gráfico 2, Cátedra de Historia del Diseño
—— Supervisión de proyectos de tesis finales de la carrera universitaria de Diseño Gráfico
—— Coordinadora y diseñadora gráfica de la revista ReDiseño publicada por el Instituto
* Colaboradora gráfica de la Municipalidad de San Severo en campañas de comunicación social (Foggia, Italia)
* Diseñadora gráfica para el diario Libertà (Piacenza, Italia)
* Diseñadora gráfica e ilustradora en la agencia de publicidad Videograf (Piacenza, Italia)
* Ilustradora y diseñadora gráfica freelance
* Enseñante de pintura sobre tela en centros culturales para niños y adultos (Córdoba, Argentina)
* Pintora a mano de indumentaria femenina y accesorios de moda para boutiques en Argentina, Francia y España
RECORRIDO ARTISTICO:
* Mención especial en el concurso de pintura Sogno e Realtá de la galería de arte La Spadarina (Piacenza, Italia)
* Premio de la crítica en el concurso de pintura Custodito nel Cuore de la galería de arte La Spadarina (Piacenza, Italia)
* Expositora en la tercera muestra internacional de arte contemporánea Segni (Torino, Italia)
* Semifinalista en la 11° edición de la muestra artística IoEspongo, de la Asociación Cultural Azimut (Torino, Italia)
* Expositora en diversas muestras artísticas y performances del Círculo Cultural Bertolt Brecht (Milán, Italia)
* Expositora en muestras de pintura personales y colectivas en la Galleria44 (Genova, Italia)
* Expositora en muestras de pintura y fotografía en Villa Gori (Seravezza, Italia)
* Expositora en muestras de pintura en Palacio Villa Borbone, Museo de la Marinería y Palacio Villa Paolina (Viareggio, Italia)
* Exposiciones personales de pintura y dibujo en galerías de arte y museos en Buenos Aires, Florencia, Roma, Madrid, Barcelona, Lyon y Paris
🔘 DESEMPEÑO PROFESIONAL ACTUAL ▸ Hoy puedo ayudarte ofreciéndote:
✓ Ilustración y diseño para aplicar a todo tipo de productos y mercados
-con licencia de arte o compra de derechos de autor
✓ Ilustración y diseño gráfico freelance
✓ Trabajos personalizados de ilustración y diseño
✓ Creaciones originales de arte | piezas únicas: cerámica pintada a mano, cuadros e ilustraciones – realizo también trabajos personalizados por encargo como mandalas y árboles de la vida individuales y familiares!
✓ Talleres de mandala para adultos dirigidos a la autoexploración y a la reconexión con la propia creatividad
✓ Talleres de mandala para niños destinados a reconocer en modo lúdico las propias emociones y sensaciones
(mientras tanto, esta historia está continuando…)
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