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Profile: Catalina Estrada
Sitting in her home in Barcelona, Catalina Estrada admits: "I never thought I could make a living out of illustration." She is now doing just that. Casually discussing how brands such as Coca-Cola, Sony and Paul Smith are all after her vibrant, sweet and enchanting drawings, it's hard to imagine that the savvy Estrada was once a little girl growing up in the Colombian countryside.
So, how exactly did Catalina Estrada go from South American school kid, living miles from the nearest city of Medellín, to in-demand European-based illustrator and successful exhibiting artist?
Well, through a rather contradictory mix of studying and travelling, grafting and resting, volunteering and promoting herself.
Like many design hopefuls, Estrada kick-started her creative adult life by studying graphic design at her local university, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.
"I enjoyed graphic design a lot," she says, "but I always really liked illustration. So, whil