About

My name is Paola Rivas, a Venezuelan artist and animator based in Portugal, currently working freelance. I have a passion for designing characters that communicate compelling stories. 

I love playing video games and working on personal projects in my free time.

Studies:

University of Bolton in Illustration and Animation - 3 years (2020-2023)

Animation & IDEA Academy Rome in 2D Animation - 1 year (2023-2024)

Previous Work / Achievements:

Amadora BD 2022 - One Shot Contest - First Place Winner

 "António Aragão: Os olhos que escutam o mundo" - Co-Author

kaola.rivas@gmail.com