Alexei Vella
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Storybook
About Alexei
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Bio:
Alexei Vella (b. Tal-Pietà, Malta) is an award-winning interdisciplinary artist, Illustrator, and Graphic Designer based in Toronto, Canada. He works for editorial, advertising, and commercial markets and is open to other projects as well. Hire him, he is nice. Pay him a visit on Instagram or check out his Dribbble to see what he is currently working on. Alexei's work has been exhibited throughout Canada and the United States. He earned his Bachelor of Applied Arts in Interpretive Illustration from Sheridan College, where he received multiple awards and scholarships. After graduation, he pursued a freelance career in illustration and design, where he gained recognition for his signature style. This recognition gave him the opportunity to exhibit in many shows and garner many professional awards. Alexei produced a body of personal work during the Spring 2011 completion of his MFA in OCAD University’s Interdisciplinary Master’s in Art, Media & Design program. Since then, Alexei Vella has returned to his client-based illustration. Clients Include:
Delta - SKY Magazine, Discoveries Magazine, The Atlantic, Forbes Magazine, Barron’s, Adweek, Tablet Magazine, Economist - 1843 Magazine, Bridges Alumni Magazine, Boston Globe, Variety, MCF Giving Forum, Milken Review, Desert Companion, Sarasota Magazine, Strategy Magazine, XPRIZE Foundation, POZ Magazine, Harvard Business Review, Ryerson Review of Journalism, Scientific American, Monocle, Dialogue Review, Diabetic Living, Seattle Metropolitan, NYU Law Magazine, Howler Magazine, MotherJones, Wired UK, Canadian Lawyer, Plansponsor, HOW Magazine & Macworld. INterview with Alexei Vella:
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Recognition:
American Illustration 26, 27, 28 & 35 - ‘Selected’.
Creative Quarterly 8 - Gold & 12 - Merit.
Creative Quarterly Best of 2007 - Honourable Mention.
CMYK Magazine: Call For Aspiring Creatives #43 - Illustration Category.
Applied Arts Illustration Awards 17, 18 & 19 - Personal & Editorial Categories.
Applied Arts Student Awards - Illustration Category.
3×3 Illustration Annual #4 - Student Show - Gold, Bronze & Merit.
3×3 Illustration Annual 6 & 7 - Pro Show - Merit.
Personal Website:
www.alexeivella.com
© Copyright 2022 Alexei Vella. All Rights reserved.
American Illustration 26, 27, 28 & 35 - ‘Selected’.
Creative Quarterly 8 - Gold & 12 - Merit.
Creative Quarterly Best of 2007 - Honourable Mention.
CMYK Magazine: Call For Aspiring Creatives #43 - Illustration Category.
Applied Arts Illustration Awards 17, 18 & 19 - Personal & Editorial Categories.
Applied Arts Student Awards - Illustration Category.
3×3 Illustration Annual #4 - Student Show - Gold, Bronze & Merit.
3×3 Illustration Annual 6 & 7 - Pro Show - Merit.
Personal Website:
www.alexeivella.com
© Copyright 2022 Alexei Vella. All Rights reserved.
