Hello, I'm Edu Rubio, an artist based in Madrid with a passion for blending traditional illustration with digital animation. My style marries a nostalgic, storybook essence with a modern cinematic flair, creating a unique visual language that constantly evolves. I find inspiration in various mediums, from sketching in my trusty notebook to experimenting with digital techniques, all while staying active and exploring new creative avenues. Being a single father has given my art a deeper purpose, driving me to create meaningful work with honesty and purpose.
My artistic journey has been marked by accolades in traditional painting competitions and recognition in Web3 creative contests. Through solo exhibitions and collaborations with brands like Amazon Prime Video, I have honed my skills in delivering captivating visuals that blend art with storytelling. Whether crafting animations for immersive displays or designing large-scale installations for music festivals, I approach every project with dedication, ensuring timely delivery and a keen eye for detail. Continuous education in illustration and digital art has equipped me to seamlessly adapt to diverse styles and audiences, keeping my illustrations fresh, engaging, and relevant.
Growing up immersed in music and visual storytelling, I draw inspiration from my mother's painting and drawings, my father's vast vinyl collection, and childhood influences like comic books and video games. Nature, reading, and online exploration fuel my creative spirit, enriching my artistic vision and driving me to push boundaries in my work. As I continue to evolve as an artist, my focus remains on living authentically, improving my craft, and telling stories that connect with people.
Cartoons Cute / Whimsical Decorative/ Artistic Education Graphic Novels Maps and Geography People Portraits Realistic Story board / sequential
Spanish, English
Mexican