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This is the public profile of Emmanouela Kakavia, Additional information and high-resolution images are available for accredited press members, to access additional information about Emmanouela Kakavia please login as a press member.About Emmanouela Kakavia : Emmanοuela Kakavia has many years of experience in illustrating children’s books and creating pαper worlds. She draws inspiration from ancient culture but she is open to her surroundings, trying to find inspiration in the character of the place she is exhibiting in.
Her working method consists of pencil with final artwork rendered using watercolour. Images are completed digitally, using Photoshop to compose the elements and adjust the colors. without losing the handcrafted texture.
STATEMENT OF ART:Her working method consists of pencil with final artwork rendered using watercolour. Images are completed digitally, using Photoshop to compose the elements and adjust the colors. without losing the handcrafted texture.
Creating with imagination is civilization.
ORGANIZATION:
freelancer
NON-DESIGN OCCUPATION:
Film, stage or related director Media, graphic, printing, culture, design
EDUCATION:
-1997-2001, Byzantine art workshops: Th. Petrou, D. Chatziapostolou and I. Cordis, Athens/Greece
-2000-2003, Television Direction, State Degree, Athens /Greece
-2011-2017, History-Archeology-Art ,University Degree of School of Humanities and Social Sciences of Cyprus in Hellenic Culture, Latsia/Cyprus
-2018, free design courses and the educational program "Creating Comics: History, Language, Types and Techniques of Narration", National and Kapodistrian University of Athens/ Greece
EXPERIENCE:
1998 - 2010: Freelancer creating of portable icons of Byzantine style, portraits, stained glass and witnesses in collaboration with private and Byzantine churches, Athens/Greece.
2010 - 2019: freelancer Illustrator of children's books for publishing houses, "Time machine" of the Greek state channel NERIT, Ithaki commercial site and individuals.
2002: Assistant Director in the documentary "The People of Zenith" directed by Angelos Kovotsos.
2002 - 2009: Directorate for the production of a TV show "With a Greek compass", participation in the Production Direction of "Pandemonio" (2002), "Greece 2003" (2003), "The Roads" (2004-2005) .
MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2012, exhibition of children's book illustrators, KDAP , D. Nassiopoulou, D. Karavias, Ν. Vasiliadis, Volos/Greece
EVENTS:
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, Children's Expressions at the Thessaloniki Book Fair, Greece
2014, 2016, Greek hall of Frankfurt Book Fair, Germany
AWARDS:
A' Design Award, iron, 2018-2019
PRESS APPEARANCES:
2018, "The Illustrator of the Issue" , Psuchogios publications, Magazinediadromes,https://www.psichogios.gr/site/B
ooks/show/1005805/diadromes-teuxos-no-125
BOOKS:
2012,"The fruit village",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2012, 2013, 2014 "Ocelotos fairytales" vol.1-3, Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2012, "Litsa the bag", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2012,"The little star was afraid the dark, Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2012,"Most precious gift", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2012"Nest in the forest", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2013,"For a handful of stars",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2013,"The adventures of little Bobby", Υ53 publications, Athens/Greece, ISBN978-618-80901-0-1
2013,"The Golden and his magic of travel", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2013, "The Stalakti and Dozi", Serres publications, Serres/Greece
2014,"Paramythologio", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2014,"The story of a little dream, Karim",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2014,"Moses and internet",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2015,"The yellow lemons", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2015,"The secrets of the full Moon", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2014,"Three stories about people who reached till the Edge of the world",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2015,"Pepika s fairytales", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2015,"The tears of the life", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2015,"The little string, Discordant",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2015,"Three weeks calendar",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2016,"The small smoke in Glittering town",Serres publication, children's book, Serres/Greece
2016,"Reading about Mr Rabbit",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2016,"Fifikos to the school",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2016," autobiography fox", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2016,"Richards and Grani", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2016,"Acrobat in the circus of the life", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2016,"The Sunday s flower"), Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2016," The butterflies words", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2016,"Games of Koutali"),Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2016,"The smiley", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece
2016,"The Paper homunculus", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-
2016,"The shadow is coiled, the light is blown away",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN-10: 9605644339
2017,“Chatting with Mr Crab”,Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece,ISBN 978-960-564-
2017, “The poems of the child”,Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-483-32017,“The paradise of animals,Ocelotos publications, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-506-9
2017,”The whale who wanted to become a seagull”,Ocelotos publications, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-2017,“The forbidden garden”,Ocelotos publications, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-496-3
2017,“The forest of love”,Ocelotos publications, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-464-2
2017,“Myths of transformations, Adonis and Afrodite, The pine”,Ocelotos publications, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-542-7
2017, "Theogony, the beginning of Myths" ,Ocelotos publications, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-556-42017,"Feather and golden-jingle,Ocelotos publications, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-555-7
2017,"I want my mom",Ocelotos publications, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-557-1
2017, "The shy Okapi", Sorokos publications, Crete/Greece, ISBN978-618-83340-0-7
2018, "Odysseus meets the Angels",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-579-3
2018,"Tales from a magic kingdom", Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-594-6 2018,"There, on the top of Shiza",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-617-2
2018, "A different leaf",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-613-4
2018,"The little frog and the bubble",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN978-960-564-646-2
2018, "My friend Seldi. The shelf of the oven",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-632-5
2018," I care I want and I can", Ownbook publications, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN618-5216-35-3
2018, " Black cats, white hens",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece,ISBN 978-960-564-634-9
2018, "Together it is better",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN 978-960-564-649-3
2018, "The Princess Stalachtita and the Magic Flower",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece,ISBN 978-960-564-677-6
2018, "Dust",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN978-960-564-688-2
2018, "Fyllokardos at the kindergarten",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece,ISBN978-960-564-689-9
2018, "Polly goes to town",Ocelotos publication, children's book, Athens/Greece,ISBN978-960-564-703-2
2018, "Chico travels",Ocelotos publications, children's book, Athens/Greece,ISBN978-960-564-692-9
2018, "The magic of Christmas, and not only, is in your hands",Ocelotos publications, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN978-960-564-698-1
2018, "Αh! Τhe clock stopped!"Ocelotos publications, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN978-960-564-714-8
2018,"Can you live with half your roots?", Fylatos publications, children's book, Thessaloniki/Greece, ISBN: 9786185318574
2019, "Α circle that called it an opportunity",Ocelotos publications, children's book, Athens/Greece, ISBN978-960-564-726-1
ACCOLADES:
2017 History-Archeology-Art ,University Degree of School of Humanities and Social Sciences of Cyprus in Hellenic Culture, Latsia/Cyprus
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Greeks(Native), English(Lower)
COMPUTER LITERACY:
internet, word, photoshop, illustrator
COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
"Creating Comics: History, Language, Types and Techniques of Narration" by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
IBBY, Greece from 2018
HOBBIES:
reading, tennis, swimming, fishing, scuba diving
CLIENTELE:
2012-2019, Ocelotos publications, illustrator
2018-2019, Fillatos publications, illustrator
2018-2019, Kokkini klosti demeni publications, illustrator
WEB SITE:
http://kakavia-en.blogspot.com
PORTFOLIO URL:
https://www.behance.net/kakavia
REGISTRATION DATE:
2019-02-16 16:00:37
COUNTRY/REGION:
Greece
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional
Awards received by Emmanouela Kakavia
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Theogony Illustrated Children Book A' Design Award Winner for Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Category in 2018 Emmanouela Kakavia for Emmanouela Kakavia |
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