CV
Studies
University Specialization in Scientific Illustration
University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
2019 – 2020
Bachelor of Biology - Mention Ecology
Central University of Venezuela (UCV)
2006 – 2015
Some courses
– «Ilustra Infantil» (Children Illustration) dictated by Isa Loureiro, with Illustraciencia Academy (2022)
– «Ilustrando Crustáceos» dictated by Iara Chapuis, during the International Congress of Scientific Illustration Online of Illustraciencia (2021).
- Botanical Illustration course. Uniting Art and Science at Bergara IV (2019)
- «Ilustrando la ciencia 5» by Illustraciencia at the CosmoCaixa Museum, Barcelona. (2018)
– «NHI101x: Drawing Nature, Science and Culture: Natural History Illustration 101» by University of Newcastle via edX (2017).
Works & publications
- Animation and scientific illustration with Lanius Animatics (2020 – present).
- Illustrations for the section «Mujeres y Ciencia» (Women and Science) del Nº 16 de la Okeanos magazine de la Sociedad Atlántica de Oceanógrafos (2023).
- Illustrations, infographics, and layout of «Guía Ilustrada de los cazones de las Islas Canarias» with the Laboratorio de Pesquerías from the Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (2023).
- Press article: «La fauna y flora del Golfo de Bizkaia, con todo lujo de detalles» from El Correo newspaper (2022).
- Illustrations for "Report Your Mosquito" Citizen Science Program of the Incubadora Venezolana de la Ciencia (2021).
- Series of realistic Illustrations for the Azertu program of Ortzadar SL of "Representative Species of the Protected Areas of the interior of Euskadi" (2020).
- Infographics and outreach article "The fungus that threatens the world's amphibians" for the Illustrating Science section of the Cuaderno de Cultura Científica (2021).
- Barbo de Graells infographics for Wikipedia (2020).
- Botanical illustration of the "Douglas Fir" for the UPV/EHU (2020).
- Part of the back cover of BioGaia magazine Nº 18 (2020).
- Illustrations in Explora magazine (Nº 3 y 4) (2018 – 2019).
- Project «Acanthoscurria geniculata. Tarántula rodillas blanca» for the 5th edition of the course "Ilustrando la Ciencia" of Illustraciencia (2018).
Awards
– 2023 – 2024 Winner of the IV "Flora y Fauna (sub)marina del Golfo de Bizkaia" Scientific Illustration Contest of the Plentzia Marine Station (PiE. UPV/EHU). Press realease
Exhibitions
– 2024 Exhibition of two pieces at the Green Open Gallery from «Ellas Ilustran Botánica» along with other female artists. Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid, Spain.
– 2023 Temporal exhibition of collective work in the maritime festival «Itsasaldia» from the III "Fauna y Flora (sub)marina del Golfo de Bizkaia" Scientific Illustration Contest of the Plentzia Marine Station (PiE. UPV/EHU): - Ayuntamiento de Plentzia, Bizkaia, Bilbao, Spain.
– 2022 Exhibition of collective work from the II "Fauna y flora (sub)marina del Golfe de Bizkaia" Scientific Illustration Contest of the Plentzia Marine Station (PiE. UPV/EHU):"Fauna y flora submarina"» – Salón Bizkaia, Bilbao, España.
– 2022 Exhibition of collective work from the I "Fauna y flora (sub)marina del Golfe de Bizkaia" Scientific Illustration Contest of the Plentzia Marine Station (PiE. UPV/EHU):"Del mar al papel"» – Salón Bizkaia, Bilbao, España.
– 2020 Collective art exhibition: «Representando la ciencia» – Sala Carpintería, Bergara, España.
– 2019 Collective art exhibition: «Ilustrando el mar» – Sala Gran Salle de la Facultad de Ciencias y Tecnología (UPV/EHU), Leioa, Espala.
Others
- Scientific outreach article "The silence of amphibians" in Explora Magazine No. 4. Revista Explora Nº 4 (2019).