Vasco mourao biography
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Morning Person: Vasco Mourao
Architect turned illustrator, Vasco Mourao has an unparalleled eye for detail and underlying structures that has led to a full-time career drawing buildings.
He describes himself as having a ‘tendency for obsessive drawings,’ starting with an early focus on horses, but growing to encompass entire cities in his own intricate style.
Vasco’s positive personality has made him many friends over the years, friends who have pushed him to move to Barcelona, organize CreativeMornings/Barcelona, and, ultimately, pursue a career in doing what he loves.
I spoke with Vasco on having fun, his odd obsession with horses, and the magic of the internet.
How did you get your start?
Artist Bio Vasco Mourao's intricate architectural line drawings depict interconnected buildings reminiscent of the layered elements of medieval hilltop towns.
What led you down the path to illustration?
The beginning of the beginning. As a kid, I always liked to draw. You know, everyone who does art has this similar background. You are a kid, you draw a lot, but I had a weird thing going on: I only drew horses.
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