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I am a Portuguese designer living in Oslo. I work in graphic design and do freelance illustration work for books, magazines and exhibitions, exploring different artistic expressions.



Contact me for any inquiries or freelance work:
saradaisycunha@gmail.com




Shop

Stereohype Button Badges + Print Series

available to buy at Stereohype

The Florist—solo exhibition textile artworks

available to buy at Ó! Galeria


Education

Typography Course

Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts, London, UK 2016

Master in Image Design

Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto, Portugal 2012

Certificate in Experimental Animation

UT Austin—Advanced Summer Institute, University of Porto, Portugal 2011

Architecture Licenciate Degree

Faculty of Architecture, University of Porto, Portugal, 2007



Courses & Workshops

WYP.PYM Workshop

Mending Workshop w/ Celia Pym,
Salgshallen Galleri, Oslo, Norway, 2024


Medicine and the Arts: Humanising Healthcare

University of Cape Town—FutureLearn, 2020


Posters, Patterns, Programs

Programming as Visual Design Tool w/ internetfriendsforever
Low Standards, Oslo, Norway, 2018

Memory. Place. Food

Riso Print Workshop w/ Hverdag Books
Low Standards, Oslo, Norway, 2018


Opus Anglicanum Embroidery: The ancient techniques

Hand & Lock, London, UK, 2016


Embroidery Illustration

w/ Laura Ameba, London, UK, 2015


Question! Exclamation? Point

2nd International Conference—Art, Illustration & Visual Culture in Infant and Primary Education, University of Aveiro, Portugal, 2012


Experimental Animation: Ghosts of Spaces

Futureplaces Digital Media Festival, University of Porto, Portugal, 2011


Picture Book Illustration

House of Animation, Porto, Portugal, 2009


Re–product: Scientific Drawing

Faculty of Fine Arts University of Porto, Portugal, 2009




Awards & Recognitions

Latin American Ilustracion (AI-AP), Hiii Illustration Competition, 3x3 Magazine of Contemporary Illustration, Creative Quarterly Journal of Art and Design, The World Illustration Awards, Nami Concours Picture Book Competition, PLAY International Kids Film Festival, Stereohype Design Competition, KROK Animated Film Festival, MONSTRA Animated Film Festival, Young Creators Award IPJ Portugal



Solo & Collective Exhibitions 2010—2018 (selection)

Posters, Patterns, Programs

Low Standards, Oslo, Norway

Portuguese Contemporary Illustration

Festa da Ilustração de Setúbal, Portugal


Little Hakka

International Picture Book Exhibition, China


The World Illustration Awards

Sommerset House, London, UK


Hiii Illustration

Beijing Design Week, China


The Florist—solo exhibition

Flash! Ó Galeria, Porto, Portugal


Nami Island

Children’s Book Festival, Korea


Stereohype 2004—2014

London Design Festival 2014, UK


Illustration—solo exhibition

Velhotes Bookstore, V. N. Gaia, Portugal


Oliva: 6th Illustration National Meeting

Oliva Creative Factory, Portugal


Print–Out: Artist Edition

University of Porto, Portugal