These are the first drawings Céu did 100% digital, working with Cintiq and Photoshop, from rough to final artwork. They are also a graphic study on an African Yoruba mythological theme, the Eshu Orisha, which controls passages, paths and crossroads.
Céu D´Ellia
movies, animation, comics, illustration & environment
This post includes a compilation of different design concept jobs Céu did along his career. From his own characters, originally published in comics and further adapted to hand-drawn animation, to some commissioned jobs, as the Little Monsters for a
Most of the drawings in this session belong to two projects: The Animated Kabaret, a TV pilot you can watch at the NUPA´s film compilation, and the Kurupyra at Anhangabaú short film. Its storyboard can be seen at the storyboards session of this
This post includes story boards for MãmMãmBuge´s, an animated series for children; Kurupyra at Anhangabaú, a short film based in a Brazilian Folk Tale and Kriya Kuluene, a personal short film that tells some of the experiences Céu had when visited
Fievel Goes West (An American Tail 2), 1991, was the first feature of Amblimation, the Spielberg´s Animation Unity that, three movies later, would move from UK to the USA and become Dreamworks animation. Céu worked in this film as supervisor
Comics´ pages here were selected from varied MãmMãmBuge´s stories, the Zu Kinkajoo book, and the commissioned educative story, The Mystery of the River´s Source. All stories have environmental-ecological related content.
This folder includes Céu´s selected illustrations from magazines, books, puzzles, posters, musical booklets, exhibitions and art prints. Most of the art here presented, was totally produced on paper, with mixed media, usually pencil, crayon,