Bio: Doriana Pressacco is a Canadian illustrator and designer from Bolton, Ontario with a great love for the sea.

She graduated from Sheridan College’s Bachelor of Illustration program in 2019 and works with big, bold colour and dynamic shapes to bring her pictures to life. A large body of her work features aquatic animals, with the flagship creatures in her pieces being whales, turtles and other fish.

Alongside making work for both private and commercial clientele, Doriana runs an online shop where she curates products for her audience that range from prints, stickers, enamel and wood pins, and other handmade artsy goodies. The bulk of her work features animals large and small, and often highlights endangered species.

Artwork Inspiration: Nature, bright colours and fun

Mediums: Watercolour, mixed and digital media