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  • margimarsciani margimarsciani @margimarsciani Italy
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      Monica Gamberale Monica Gamberale @origamihats Modista Mantua, Italy
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      • "Windows on the past" - teal di Giuseppe Gradella. Photograph project by Monica Gamberale - 02.01.2019
      • "Rouge en rouge" di Matteo Sganzerla. Photograph project by Monica Gamberale - 11.10.2021
      • "Windows on the past" - mustard, di Giuseppe Gradella . Photograph project by Monica Gamberale - 03.23.2022
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      Mònica Rodríguez Limia Mònica Rodríguez Limia @rodriguezmon Mentor de negocios para creadores y creativos Barcelona, Spain
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      • Mi proyecto del curso: Técnicas de negociación y venta para creativos. Creative Consulting, Design Management, Communication, Business, and Marketing project by Mònica Rodríguez Limia - 08.03.2023
      • Máster Creación y gestión de negocios creativos. Education project by Mònica Rodríguez Limia - 10.19.2020
      • Un trabajo a tu medida. Creative Consulting, and Marketing project by Mònica Rodríguez Limia - 01.01.2019
      • Dinero ¿Por qué le tenemos miedo?. Creative Consulting, and Marketing project by Mònica Rodríguez Limia - 12.05.2017
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      Mina Barrio Mina Barrio @minabarrio Sevilla, Spain
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      • Oleptyc. Photograph, Marketing, and Advertising project by Mina Barrio - 09.12.2017
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      • Inuk Home. Photograph, and Advertising project by Mina Barrio - 08.10.2017
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      Sabrina Bertazzo Sabrina Bertazzo @sabrina_bertazzo1 Entrepreneur & Business Consultant Padua, Italy
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        • Project Manager. Business project by Sabrina Bertazzo - 05.11.2022
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        • Strategic Consultant, Marketing & SEO Specialist . Marketing project by Sabrina Bertazzo - 05.11.2022
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        Elena Sánchez Santos Elena Sánchez Santos @lelelerele Castellón de la Plana, Spain
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          • LAS MINIS. Character Design, Arts, Crafts, Product Design, Art To, s, and Textile Design project by Elena Sánchez Santos - 03.25.2024
          • PEACE PLEASE. Arts, Crafts, and Textile Design project by Elena Sánchez Santos - 11.15.2023
          • Poppy muñeca única. Character Design, To, Design, Art To, s, and Textile Design project by Elena Sánchez Santos - 11.12.2023
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          Alisa Menkhaus Alisa Menkhaus @alisamenkhaus FASHION DESIGNER Berlin, Germany
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          • My final project for the course: Fashion Design: Japanese-inspired Patterns. Fashion Design, Sewing, Patternmaking, and Dressmaking project by Alisa Menkhaus - 11.08.2023
          • SUSUMU AI WOMEN SPRING SUMMER 2021. Design, Costume Design, Arts, Crafts, Fashion Illustration	, Fashion Design, Fashion Photograph, Patternmaking, Dressmaking, Sewing, and Product Design project by Alisa Menkhaus - 10.03.2022
          • SUSUMU AI X UGG BOOTS. Design, Costume Design, Arts, Crafts, Fashion Illustration	, Fashion Design, Fashion Photograph, Sewing, Patternmaking, Dressmaking, Product Design, and Product Photograph project by Alisa Menkhaus - 10.01.2022
          • TEAM SUSUMU AI . Design, Costume Design, Arts, Crafts, Fashion Illustration	, Fashion Design, Fashion Photograph, Sewing, Patternmaking, Dressmaking, Product Design, and Product Photograph project by Alisa Menkhaus - 10.01.2022
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          Julieta Álvarez Julieta Álvarez @julieta_alvarez Artista Madrid, Spain
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          • Georgia, my new collection!!. Arts, Crafts, Jewelr, Design, and Design project by Julieta Álvarez - 05.18.2021
          • Designing collections for Lladró!. Jewelr, Design, Ceramics, Accessor, Design, and Fashion Design project by Julieta Álvarez - 06.29.2020
          • Sculpture. Sculpture project by Julieta Álvarez - 07.08.2019
          • Jewelry collections . Jewelr, and Design project by Julieta Álvarez - 07.08.2019
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          EFI Little things EFI Little things @efi_little_things Oxford, United Kingdom
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          • My project for course: Designing and Making Your Own Soft Toy. Character Design, Arts, Crafts, To, Design, Sewing, Patternmaking, and Dressmaking project by EFI Little things - 01.30.2023
          • Circus collection. Design, Character Design, To, Design, and Sewing project by EFI Little things - 05.12.2022
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          Jesper Ejsing Jesper Ejsing @ejsing Copenhagen, Denmark
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            • Sketching dynamic illustrations. Traditional illustration, and Sketching project by Jesper Ejsing - 04.14.2023
            • Augury Raven. Traditional illustration, Acr, and lic Painting project by Jesper Ejsing - 03.24.2023
            • Kings and Queens. Traditional illustration, and Digital Painting project by Jesper Ejsing - 02.27.2023
            • Five things that I have learnt . Traditional illustration, Acr, and lic Painting project by Jesper Ejsing - 02.17.2023
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            Estefa González Estefa González @santapazienzia Diseñadora y profesora de crochet Altea, Spain
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            • BIKINI ALBIR A CROCHET. Crochet, Costume Design, Arts, and Crafts project by Estefa González - 07.01.2022
            • PATRÓN SWEATER PETITE SP. Crochet, DIY, and Fashion Design project by Estefa González - 02.25.2022
            • Mi Proyecto del curso: Crochet: diseña prendas y patrones con tejido circular. Accessor, Design, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, DIY, and Crochet project by Estefa González - 01.10.2022
            • Mochila Vintage SP. Design, Creativit, Crochet, Fiber Arts, Accessor, and Design project by Estefa González - 11.09.2021
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            Pope Vergara Pope Vergara @popevergaraknits Tulsa, Chile
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            • Diamonds top. Knitting, and Fiber Arts project by Pope Vergara - 05.22.2023
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            Julieta Contreras Bravo Julieta Contreras Bravo @julieta_contreras La Plata, Argentina
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              • Mi proyecto del curso: Diseño y confección de lencería. Fashion Design, Sewing, DIY, Patternmaking, and Dressmaking project by Julieta Contreras Bravo - 11.10.2022
              • ARNÉS. Sewing project by Julieta Contreras Bravo - 06.09.2022
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              Christina Roth Christina Roth @christinaroth Ledergalanteriewaren / Sattler / Leathergoods / Bagmaking Salzburg, Austria
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              • Covering a magazine stand with Hermès style leather. Furniture Design, Making, Furniture Restoration, Upc, cling, Upc, cling, Design, Arts, and Crafts project by Christina Roth - 09.07.2022
              • Handstitched wallets . Arts, Crafts, Design, Product Design, and Fashion Design project by Christina Roth - 09.07.2022
              • Handstitched classic messenger bag . Arts, Crafts, Design, Fashion Design, and Product Design project by Christina Roth - 09.07.2022
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              Lili Storella Lili Storella @wenglili Littleton, United States
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                • Otrunk bag. Design, Accessor, Design, Arts, Crafts, Fashion Design, and Sewing project by Lili Storella - 11.13.2021
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                Alicia Goodwin Alicia Goodwin @linguanigra Chicago, United States
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                • Creating Wax for objects. Accessor, Design, Costume Design, Arts, Crafts, Jewelr, and Design project by Alicia Goodwin - 09.12.2022
                • Inspirational Drawings - from concept to creation. Jewelr, Design, Industrial Design, Traditional illustration, and Design project by Alicia Goodwin - 09.09.2022
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                Reneé Bibby Reneé Bibby @rmbibby Tucson, United States
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                • Dabbling in Paper Collage. Arts, and Crafts project by Reneé Bibby - 04.25.2022
                • Some Healthy Competition. Fiction Writing, Writing, and Creative Writing project by Reneé Bibby - 01.19.2022
                • Than All the Treasures. Writing, Fiction Writing, and Creative Writing project by Reneé Bibby - 01.18.2022
                • 100 Rejections a Year (Still Working). Writing, Creative Writing, and Fiction Writing project by Reneé Bibby - 01.17.2022
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                Isabelle Lehn Isabelle Lehn @isabelle_lehn Leipzig, Germany
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                • Kurzer Prosatext zur Fotografie "Florenz, Italy, 1982" von Mitch Epstein. Writing, Fiction Writing, and Creative Writing project by Isabelle Lehn - 04.11.2022
                • Veranstaltungen und Workshops. Writing project by Isabelle Lehn - 10.18.2021
                • Essay "Weibliches Schreiben in der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur", S. Fischer Hundertvierzehn, 2020.. Writing project by Isabelle Lehn - 01.30.2020
                • "Spring awakening" - Excerpt in English. Writing project by Isabelle Lehn - 10.17.2021
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                Shaun Levin Shaun Levin @shaun_levin Writer, artist, editor, and creative writing teacher Madrid, Spain
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                • Water: A New Collection of Stories. Writing, Creativit, Design, Fiction Writing, and Non-Fiction Writing project by Shaun Levin - 04.08.2024
                • Noise (The Dogs), a short story. Writing, Creativit, Stor, telling, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, and Creative Writing project by Shaun Levin - 09.05.2023
                • Some More Than Others, Making a Book. Traditional illustration, Fine Arts, Painting, Creativit, Sketchbook, Design, and Creating with Kids project by Shaun Levin - 11.28.2022
                • Learning to Walk: The Beginning of My Goodbye to Running. Writing, Creativit, Stor, telling, Narrative, and Creative Writing project by Shaun Levin - 10.11.2022
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                Marta Grau (Lilday) Marta Grau (Lilday) @mgraumartinez Barcelona, Spain
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                • Artemisa. Design, Accessor, Design, Arts, and Crafts project by Marta Grau (Lilday) - 09.08.2022
                • Cotswolds. Design, Accessor, Design, Costume Design, and Events project by Marta Grau (Lilday) - 09.08.2022
                • Preludio. Design, Accessor, Design, and Costume Design project by Marta Grau (Lilday) - 09.08.2022
                • Analogic. Design, Accessor, Design, and Product Design project by Marta Grau (Lilday) - 09.08.2022
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                Lantoki Lantoki @lantoki Barcelona, Spain
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                • Mi Proyecto del curso: Técnicas de patronaje para replicar tus prendas favoritas. Design, Fashion Design, Sewing, and DIY project by Lantoki - 04.30.2021
                • Summer 2018 Collection.  project by Lantoki - 03.31.2020
                • Colección primavera - verano 2017 (2).  project by Lantoki - 03.31.2020
                • Colección primavera - verano 2017.  project by Lantoki - 03.31.2020
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                Daniel Torrent Riba Daniel Torrent Riba @danielitorrent Ilustrador de literatura infantil, juvenil y adulta, prensa y publicidad. Imparto talleres de ilustración en varias escuelas, en catalán, castellano, Inglés e italiano. Como pintor he expuesto en España, Italia, Francia, Hungría, México y Estados Unidos. Barcelona, Spain
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                • Mi Proyecto del curso: Dibujo expresivo de la figura humana: explora formas y colores. Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Figure Drawing, and Gouache Painting project by Daniel Torrent Riba - 12.24.2021
                • Expressive figure. Traditional illustration, Pencil Drawing, Gouache Painting, Fine Arts, Painting, and Figure Drawing project by Daniel Torrent Riba - 12.17.2021
                • Mi Proyecto del curso: Ilustración expresiva trazo a trazo. Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration, Children's Illustration, Editorial Design, Stor, board, Narrative, and Colored Pencil Drawing project by Daniel Torrent Riba - 03.05.2021
                • Creatividad. Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Editorial Illustration, and Traditional illustration project by Daniel Torrent Riba - 02.22.2021
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                Daniel Saldaña París Daniel Saldaña París @danielsp Mexico City, Mexico
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                  • Método Universal de Poesía Derivada. Street Art, Writing, and Photograph project by Daniel Saldaña París - 09.10.2009
                  • La máquina autobiográfica. Writing, and Narrative project by Daniel Saldaña París - 08.01.2019
                  • En medio de extrañas víctimas. Writing, and Narrative project by Daniel Saldaña París - 09.17.2013
                  • El nervio principal. Writing, and Narrative project by Daniel Saldaña París - 09.18.2018
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                  Cristina Córdova Cristina Córdova @cristinacordovastudio Mitchell County, United States
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                    • Figurative Ceramic Sculpture By Cristina Córdova. Arts, Crafts, Fine Arts, and Sculpture project by Cristina Córdova - 12.09.2021
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                    Laura Pérez Laura Pérez @lauraperezgranel Valencia, Spain
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                    • Traditional illustration
                    • Only Murders in the building. Motion Graphics project by Laura Pérez - 09.06.2021
                    • Process of the illustrated album 'MERMAIDS OF LEGEND'. Traditional illustration, and Children's Illustration project by Laura Pérez - 09.01.2020
                    • 'Spanish Women Graphic Designers and the Fantastic in the 21st Century'. Traditional illustration project by Laura Pérez - 05.02.2021
                    • Final Project - Traditional Drawing Techniques with Procreate. Drawing, Digital Drawing, and Traditional illustration project by Laura Pérez - 12.12.2020
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                    Marco Matarese Marco Matarese @marcocmatarese Tatuatore Milán, Italy
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                    • Viaggio ancestrale. Traditional illustration, and Creativit project by Marco Matarese - 10.09.2021
                    • LA POSIZIONE DELL'ALBERO. Tattoo Design, and Traditional illustration project by Marco Matarese - 10.09.2021
                    • DONNA UOMO. Tattoo Design, and Traditional illustration project by Marco Matarese - 10.09.2021
                    • GIBSON GIRL. Tattoo Design, and Traditional illustration project by Marco Matarese - 10.09.2021
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                    Mercedes Salazar Mercedes Salazar @mercedessalazar Bogota, Colombia
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                    • Mis Creaciones. Design project by Mercedes Salazar - 02.11.2021
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                    Marre Moerel Marre Moerel @marremoerel Zaragoza, Spain
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                      • My project in Ceramic Lamp Creation Using Found Objects course. Design, Accessor, Design, Arts, Crafts, Fine Arts, Interior Design, Decoration, Ceramics, Interior Decoration, and DIY project by Marre Moerel - 10.15.2021
                      • Memento Mori. Design, Arts, Crafts, Industrial Design, Lighting Design, and Product Design project by Marre Moerel - 07.08.2021
                      • Food on the Table. Design, Arts, Crafts, Industrial Design, Product Design, and Ceramics project by Marre Moerel - 07.08.2021
                      • Bulb planter. Product Design, Industrial Design, and Ceramics project by Marre Moerel - 07.08.2021
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                      Alejandra Acosta Alejandra Acosta @alejandraacosta Tulsa, Chile
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                      • Pride 🌈. Traditional illustration project by Alejandra Acosta - 06.29.2022
                      • Retrato ilustrado con collage. Collage, Design, Character Design, Photomontage, and Digital Painting project by Alejandra Acosta - 09.01.2020
                      • Sopa. Pencil Drawing, Character Design, Traditional illustration, Children's Illustration, Painting, and Watercolor Painting project by Alejandra Acosta - 08.04.2020
                      • Empathy. Collage, Creating with Kids, Traditional illustration, and Children's Illustration project by Alejandra Acosta - 06.22.2020
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                      carine wallauer carine wallauer @wallauercarine fotógrafa e artista visual São Paulo, Brazil
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                      • [calma]. Photograph, Film Photograph, and Watercolor Painting project by carine wallauer - 08.04.2020
                      • [sonho]. Photograph, Film Photograph, and Watercolor Painting project by carine wallauer - 08.04.2020
                      • [fim]. Photograph, Film Photograph, and Watercolor Painting project by carine wallauer - 08.04.2020
                      • [interior]. Photograph, Film Photograph, and Watercolor Painting project by carine wallauer - 08.04.2020
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