Afraa Alyousef-Syria
Freelance Cartoonist and Illustrator
Name : Afraa Al Youssef
Date of Birth : 17/9/1976
Nationality : Syrian
WORK EXPERIENCE
Magazine: Children’s magazine : Ossama Ahmad and Taliei.
Caricature : Fenon
Newspaper : Thawra and Baeth as caricaturist - Syria
Graphic design in Syria TV.
Graphic design in international TBZ cards’ company .
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
-Graduated from Damascus University in 1997 with a BA in Fine Arts (graphic design)
-Diploma in vision communication from Damascus university 2000
With project about caricature and characters
Exhibitions
-Caricature 2003 in central cultural Arab-Abu romana – Damascus.
-Graphic youth exhibition Homs 1998.
-Illustration central cultural German (Goteh) Damascus 2002.
-Web International Cartoonet Festival.
-International Nasereddin Hodja cartoon exhibition Turkey
-Stutgart cataloge world cup 2006
Published
-Children’s book for Rabie publish house.
-Calendar for UNFPA organizer .
-Brochures and posters for UNICEF organizer .
-Illustrator in many Arabic magazine.
Awards
-The 1st award in Health minister and UNFPA contest 1999.
- Graphic’s award of youth exhibition 1998.
-Honour award in poster design of international exhibition of Damascus.
-Special prize of the Second International Cartoon Contest SYRIA 2006
Research
-Children’s drawing : means , point .
-The caricature :history and development .
-Media and psychology .
Links webs www.arabcartoon.net
www.syriacartoon.com
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Collected by Poormohammadi vafa/cwn