– What’s your Nickname?
Agreda
– Where are you from?
Spain
– Your years?
48
– What have you studied?
High School
– How and when did you become an illustrator?
While studying Architecture at the University I started drawing for professional magazines, doing illustration and comics. So I quit study and became full time illustrator.
– What have you worked before an artist?
I started soon as an artist, while I was still studying, so I never worked on anything else.
-Where do you work and what are you working on at the moment?
I have finished working as art director on an animated feature film (Buñuel in the labyrinth of turtles), and I prepare right now new animation projects and illustration books at the same time.
– Favorite and good artists for you?
Too many! Spanish artists like Javier Olivares, Max, and Arnal Ballester are in my DNA, same as Will Eisner, Carter Goodrich and Yves Chaland.
– Favorite drink?
Vermouth
– Favorite place?
A bookstore with a good illustration and art section.
– Favorite movie?
Vertigo.
– Advice to young artists:
There are a lot of steps to get to your goals, and then there are new goals. So enjoy every step, not just the goals.
– Your strong side?:
Shape and composition
– Behind strong side 😉
– Sports?
Less than I should, more than I would like.
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