Felicia Atanasiu spends most of her time illustrating for magazines, books, annual reports and ad agencies. When not illustrating Felicia also enjoys creating original works of art inspired from her native Romania, avant-garde fashion and culture.

Felicia Atanasiu completed her studies at Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto, obtaining a Bachelor Degree in Illustration. Her work has been recogninzed by American Illustration and Creative Quarterly: The journal of Art and Design as well as CAPIC – Canadian Association of Photographers and Illustrators in Communications. Felicia’s illustrations have also been featured in IdN Magazine, and clients include L’Oreal, Playgirl, The Keep A Breast Foundation and Canadian Magazines More, Homemakers, Canadian Living, The Block, just to name a few.

PRESS

“Illustrator and Fine Artist Felicia Atanasiu” {NinuNina Art Blog} :: February 2009
” Daily Bread : Felicia Atanasiu” {Format Magazine} :: August 2009
“Art & Popcult : Felicia Atanasiu” {Cotidianul Romanian Newspaper} :: March 2009
“Reader Art : Felicia Atanasiu” { Juxtapoz Online} :: February 2009
“All About Eve: Felicia Atanasiu” {IdN Magazine-International Designers Network} :: November 2008
“New Talent Gallery: Felicia Atanasiu” {Creative Quarterly:The Journal of Arts and Design} :: Fall 2006

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

2009:: Runner Up Illustration Category :: {Creative Quarterly : The Journal of Arts and Design} :: New York
2009 :: Chosen for Tribute Web Gallery :: {American Illustration 28} :: New York
2008 :: First Runner Up :: {Iconique Societas Fashion Illustration Awards} :: Netherlands
2008 :: Chosen for Tribute Web Gallery :: {American Illustration 27} :: New York
2007 :: Chosen for Tribute Web Gallery :: {American Illustration 26} :: New York
2007 :: First Student invited in Wallspace Exhibition :: {Ontario College of Art and Design} :: Toronto
2006 :: Chosen for New Talent Gallery :: {Creative Quarterly : The Journal of Arts and Design} :: New York
2006 :: Illustration Merit Award :: {Creative Shake}
2006 :: Second Place Award :: {Unleashed CAPIC Illustration Show-Canadian Association of Photographers and Illustrators in Communication} :: Toronto
2006 :: Ross Mendes Memorial Scholarship :: {Ontario College of Art and Design} :: Toronto