Southern Xica from the West
Portfolio ItemSometimes we just need to remember who we are, what we love, and where we stand so that we don’t live someone else’s life.
Sometimes we just need to remember who we are, what we love, and where we stand so that we don’t live someone else’s life.
This drawing was done in collaboration with Setubal’s Council and it was applied to a bunch of merch, including tote bags. All about dreaming!
Very happy to paint in my home town, I tried to honour the things I see as characterising this place: the fishmonger holds the sacred big fish who gives birth to our beautiful Arrabida. The water is everything. Wall painted … Read More
I like walking on roads, walking on roads is nice. Mixed media.
Here is where some of the work I did inspired by John Berger’s story of the same title. An invocative tale where the narrator encounters his mother’s ghost in a foreign town. Charcoal and acrylic on cardboard.
Collaboration work with the talented Mr. Caridade (http://caridade.wixsite.com/polpafresca). We are always on the look out for new opportunities to paint walls, check out our website – http://tintafresca.weebly.com/ Paint on wall.
Pictures inspired by big chunks of floating ice, which is the best ice. Printmaking (aquatint and monoprint) and digital.
Portrait of my grandfather as an owl. Oil on canvas.
These were based on a story titled “O Amigo” (The Friend) written by the brilliant Gonçalo M. Tavares, and my general work experience. Paint on paper.