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Laura Serra

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illustration of For this piece I decided to follow whatever the stroke lead me to. The edges of the drawing are just a sketch of a deer’s and stag’s head. Whatever I felt like filling the parts with, was up to the feelings between my pen (intuos4) and my subconscious. It’s mostly drawn at 400% in a very pixel-ed view. For some reason that works best for me.
illustration of Header image drawn for the alphabettes.org, a blog of women working in letterering, typographers, type designers and type teachers and researchers.
illustration of Header image drawn for the alphabettes.org, a blog of women working in letterering, typographers, type designers and type teachers and researchers.
illustration of https://lauraserra.org/Bird-Letter-Face
illustration of Pattern for Salvatore Pantaleo Serra.
https://lauraserra.org/Pattern-Salvatore-P-Serra
illustration of Laia Garcia asked if I could draw this quick turnaround illustration for the upcoming article Gigi Hadid “Will Not Accept Street Harassment, and Neither Should You,” with Gigi Hadid and Lena Dunham for the online newsletter LennyLetter.
https://lauraserra.org/Portrait-Gigi-Hadid
illustration of At the very end of September I received an email by Santiago Orozco, inviting me to submit 3 posters to the conference Tipografía México (TMX), which this year had the motto
illustration of At the very end of September I received an email by Santiago Orozco, inviting me to submit 3 posters to the conference Tipografía México (TMX), which this year had the motto
illustration of https://lauraserra.org/We-Belong-to-Ourselves-3
illustration of At the end of 2014 I had the honor to collaborate with Stefanie Hering of the highly acclaimed ceramics brand Hering Berlin to produce this line of decorative dishes. They are not only decorative, but usable and machine washable, btw. The collection is on display at their flagship store in Berlin right now.
https://lauraserra.org/Ceramics-Hering-Berlin

Profile

Laura Serra is a in Germany born Illustrator. While her mother and her late father are from a small town in Sardinia, her mom grew up in another small town in France before they married and moved to a small town in Germany where they opened an Italian restaurant. Laura graduated in Germany, finished her 3 year product design apprenticeship in 2003 with the state trade and industry diploma and went on to get a post graduate degree in graphic design, also with the state trade and industry diploma (Industrie- und Handelskammer Baden-Württemberg). After graduation 2006 she worked at various agencies in Southern Germany until she decided to give in to her love for lettering and illustration in 2007 and moved to Berlin to work as a waitress and graphic designer for a non-profit by day and a letterer by night. Since 2017 she lives with her husband Stewf and her cat Florence in Oakland where she works for profit and non-profit companies.

Style/Techniques

Calligraphy, Cartoon, Colored Pencil, Design, Digital, Figurative, Fine Art, Gouache, Lettering, Line, Line with Color, Pencil, Realism, Type Design, Decorative, Floral, Pattern, Whimsical, Motion

Subject/Specialties

Humor, Animals, Architecture, Botanical, Celebrities, Editorial, Education, Fantasy, Fashion/Cosmetics, Food, Health, Historical, Mystery, Nature, Political, Portrait, Posters, Product, Religious, Romance, Textiles, Wildlife, Food/Beverage, Lifestyle, Feminine, Masculine