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Gustavo Rinaldi

@gusrinaldi.bsky.social

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Freelance Illustrator based in São Paulo - Brazil (he/him) - 🚫 AI Seeking representation Website: gustavorinaldi.net Instagram: @gus.rinaldi #illustration #art #kidlitart #fantasyart

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · Jul 9

Hello again, #PortfolioDay !

My name's Gustavo and I'm an Illustrator interested in PB, KidLit, GN, Editorial Projects and other fun projects.

I'm also seeking representation.

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 21h

🐊🍟

Drawing of a crocodile eating snacks from a pack sitting on a wooden structure at sunset.

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · Jul 9

Hello again, #PortfolioDay !

My name's Gustavo and I'm an Illustrator interested in PB, KidLit, GN, Editorial Projects and other fun projects.

I'm also seeking representation.

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 1d

Shapes (just a bunch of gargoyles for today)

Drawing of an assortment of stone gargoyles.

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 1d

Shapes (just a bunch of gargoyles for today)

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 4d

☁️🐉 (reprise)

#illustration #BRArt #kidlitart #fantasyart

Drawing of a sleepy dragon nested in the middle of a cumulonimbus cloud with their head and tail poking out.

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 4d

What do you mean? Did you reply the right post?

Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 4d

Thank you!

Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 4d

If you are really interested I can upload this image to REdBubble so you can buy a print :)

Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 4d

Thank you 😊

Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 4d

☁️🐉 (reprise)

#illustration #BRArt #kidlitart #fantasyart

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 5d

☁️🐉

#illustration #BRArt #fantasyart #kidlitart

Drawing of a dragon happily flting in the middle of a cloudy sky.

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 5d

And thank you for your comments! 🥰

Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 5d

Thank you! I'm trying different ways of rendering clouds but I'm always thinking carefully about the sky colors as they make a huge part of the mood of a piece. As for the dragon's expression I also like this goofy/ scary contrast when their mouths are open

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 5d

☁️🐉

#illustration #BRArt #fantasyart #kidlitart

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 6d

🌳🐉

#illustration #BRArt #kidlitart #fantasyart

Drawing of a purple dragon strolling in a park passing behind a willow tree.

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 8d

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Lazy drawing for today

Drawing of a boy riding a Jaguar in the middle of a forest.

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 7d

🚿🐉

#illustration #fantasyart #BRArt #kidlitart

Drawing of a yellow dragon walking on the wall of a dam.

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 6d

🌳🐉

#illustration #BRArt #kidlitart #fantasyart

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 7d

🚿🐉

#illustration #fantasyart #BRArt #kidlitart

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 8d

🐈👦
Lazy drawing for today

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 11d

🍂🐉

A quick one to finish the week :D

#illustration #BRArt #fantasyart #kidlitart

Drawing of an aerial view of a red dragon slithering between autumn trees.

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 11d

🍂🐉

A quick one to finish the week :D

#illustration #BRArt #fantasyart #kidlitart

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 12d

Thank you

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 13d

Another month and another #KidLitArtPostcard day!

Hello everyone, my name's Gustavo and I'm an Illustrator available for projects in PB, KidLit, MG, GN, Editorial Projects, Board Books, you name it.

I'm also seeking representation.

Drawing of a boy balancing on the top of a grimacing dragon's head.

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Gustavo Rinaldi @gusrinaldi.bsky.social · 12d

thanks!