Hugo P Almeida
Giclée print, 2024
140cm x 100cm, Private commission
Inspired by traditional Japanese ukyio-e prints, a colourful type of woodblock prints common between the XVIIth and XIXth Centuries, this large format illustration addresses one of the preferred topics during Edo’s period: natural Japanese landscapes, often marked by cherry blossoms, native bird species and peaceful waterscapes.
Giclée print, 2021
30cm x 40cm
Cannonball Adderley’s “Waltz for Debby” is the first song I remember to recognise as a child. The first part of my Jazz Trio illustration series is vaguely inspired by his striking figure.
Giclée print, 2024
30cm x 40cm
Drawing the intricate details of the saxophone is an amusing challenge. The aim here was to take this one step further and complexify its mechanisms, in a contrast with the female player, depicted in smoother, cleaner shapes.
Hugo P Almeida is a Portuguese vector illustrator based in Lisbon.
For print purchasing or work enquiries, please contact me at info@hugopalmeida.com
© Hugo Picado de Almeida, 2024