Sara loves working with bright colors, geometric shapes and experiment different materials. Exploring sight, touch and hearing, her work crosses the visual and three-dimensional worlds of illustration, animation, paper sculpting and patchwork inspired illustrations. Born in Portugal and now based in London, Sara graduated in architecture but soon started focusing on the visual practice of illustration, continuing her studies with a Master Degree in Image Design reflecting on the intersection between illustration and animation applied to digital media. Her illustrations have been recognized by Nami Island Picture Book Illustration Concours, 3x3 Magazine of Contemporary Illustration and Portugal Young Creators Award. Her work in animation has also been recognized by several european animation festivals including PLAY Lisbon’s International Kids Film Festival, MONSTRA Lisbon Animated Film Festival and KROK International Animated Film Festival.