Graphite | Communicating through Images

About Graphite

Cecilia Bellini, aka Graphite, was born in Rome (b.1983) and elevated by way of Rome and the Umbrian countryside.

Her hand draws to extend borders of actuality by way of sketchy strains and vibrant colors that reflect the two fragile and extreme feelings. Cecilia’s route finds its purpose in harmonious distinction, that is to say, the continual look for for thoughts, utilizing decomposition and synthesis to glance for a starting or an conclude.

While she grew up in a relatives of architects and journalists, she considers herself self-taught. Struggling from dyslexia, she approached drawing as a medium to convey her feelings visually.

We met her for an distinctive interview in the course of which she described a lot more about her instruction and creative method.

Hello there Cecilia! Can you briefly describe what you do and notify us a thing more about your approach? 

I draw, and the pencil is my most loved software. Then, I also typically experiment with new approaches and components, but at the instant, I’m generally applying watercolor and colored pencils. I also from time to time use electronic media.

And what drives you to make art? 

It’s aspect of me, my way of speaking and expressing what I have inside as I am a really introverted man or woman. Drawing is a thing that is component of me it is a needed affliction, like respiratory.

As a curious human being, drawing teaches me quite a few points, it concentrates me, bringing me into a entire world of my very own.

And how extensive have you been working in this field?

Skillfully, it is only due to the fact a several many years.

Let’s speak of inspiration. Which artists predominantly have an impact on your do the job?

I will summarize due to the fact if not, I would not finish answering as I consider a cue from just about anything and any inventive area.

Egon Sciele, Cassegrain, Jordi Lafebre, Toulouse-Lautrec, Modigliani, Matisse – and all the Impressionists, Giotto, Kandinskij, Mondrian, Salgado… and the record goes on and on!

And is there a thing else outside the house visual arts that conjures up your apply? 

Anything. Pretty much.

How would you like folks to engage with your function?

I’m not positive I have an response. I want to be comprehended, and I would like the reason of my function to be recognized and appreciated. 

I feel this will imply expanding on a private degree since acquiring men and women fully grasp my function will also signify they will realize me. To me, It will intend to be in a position to connect with the world.

Do you have nearly anything exciting on the horizon? 

I am organizing an exhibition that will take location prior to Xmas, and am also collaborating with a publishing house for a graphic novel.

I just lately started 140 COTON (for additional facts, go to www.140coton.com), whose thought is to make ‘art in motion,’ artwork that arrives to daily life.

Eventually, I am collaborating with Nove Onlus and Ciomod, getting treatment of the graphics about a chocolate keep and whose profits will go to a charity foundation.

Previous concern, a large one. In which do you see yourself in the foreseeable future? 

I am very demanding, so my objectives are usually very significant, just about unattainable, and excellent. But this makes it possible for me always to give my ideal.

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