SARA STORINO
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ANDREA NICOLUCCI
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Sara and Andrea have been working together since the very beginning of their journey as illustrators, in 1990, and married some years later. During their career they have often created, managed and coordinate small teams of free-lance artists to work together with, especially in case of big volume projects.
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WORK EXPERIENCES
Just after the Academy of Fine Art they both start working with the major Italian publishers as free lance artists, and at The Walt Disney Company Italia since 1990, with a preference on artwork envolving the Disney Classic Characters.
From 1990 onward they have worked for Publishing and Consumer Products for:
Disney Paris, Disney London and Disney Publishing International Worldwide Burbank and Glendale.
In the meantime the collaborate with the major publishers and licenses worldwide such as:
- Arnoldo Mondadori, Giorgio Mondadori, De Agostini, Avo Film Edizioni, Vecchi Editore, Edizioni Gribaudo (Italy)
- Hachette, Dargaud, Soleil Production (France)
- Eaglemoss Ltd, Reedbooks Ltd, Scholastic Ltd, Ladybird Books Ltd, Pearson Books, Parragon Ltd, Egmont Creative, Dorling Kindersley Ltd, Beacon Creative Ltd (United Kingdom)
- Egmont Horizont Verlag, Ravensburger (Germany)
- Egmont Kids, Egmont Creative Centre A/S (Denmark)
- Kodansha (Japan)
- Publication International Ltd, Disney Press, Random House, Nickelodeon (USA)
They attended many masters at Disney (in Milan and Paris), taught by artists from Disney's Feature Animation and Disney Consumer Products such as:
- Human Anatomy (Giovanni Civardi)
- The Lion King (Lori Noda)
- Aladdin (Bill Berg)
- Hercules (Debbie Hayes)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Rusty Stoll)
- Disney's Princess (Debbie Hayes)
- Winnie the Pooh (Disne France artists)
- Pocahontas (Rusty Stoll)
- Mulan (Rusty Stoll)
- Creative approach to 3d products (Carlo Derosa)
- Tarzan (Judith Clarke, Denise Shimabukuro)
- Treasure Planet (Scott Tilley, Denise Shimabukuro)
- Lilo & Stitch (Denise Shimabukuro)
- Finding Nemo (Scott Tilley)
- Brother Bear (Judith Clarke, Denise Shimabukuro)
- Disney's Fairies (Judith Clarke)
In 1996 they prepared a master for licenses people on the property "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" on "How to create new appealing products using the new characters".
In 1997 they worked as artwork quality supervisor artists of publishing products at The Walt Disney Company Italy.
Teachers at Primary School level in 2002-2003 for first classes pupils, with lessons on "how to be creative in the drawing and in the storytelling".
In 2009-2011 they worked as quality supervisor artists at approval process on 2D and especially on 3D products for Disney Consumer Products UK.
Starting with traditional hand-made illustrations on paper, with pencil, ink and brushes, they then passed to digital media too, with Photoshop and digital graphic tablets.
They are developing some personal projects for pre-school books and graphic novels...and keep on sketching!
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