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Mariajose Gajate Molina

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From giraffes to fish, and from expressive characters to detailed floral renderings, Mariajose Gajate Molina – AKA Mariajo Illustrajo – is a versatile artist whose all-consuming passion for drawing has led her to become an accomplished illustrator.
Growing up in Spain there was never any question in her mind that she’d pursue a career creating images. After graduating from Madrid’s Art School 10 with a degree in illustration, Mariajo became a full-time freelance illustrator working from a studio in the city. She later decided to broaden her horizons and take a course in Graphic Communication at Bath Spa University, and graduated in 2015. She continues to experiment with fresh styles and a variety of media, constantly learning and developing new techniques.

Approach

Mariajo is very flexible when it comes to media and techniques and works with acrylic, gouache and pencils. However, her favourite media are watercolour and pencils, which she uses for most of her work. Her compositions and her process are intuitive, and she uses her years of experience rather than a particular set of rules.

Style

Free, innocent and naïve, according to Mariajo her style reflects her personality – nothing to hide. Her work is fresh and spontaneous, her colours are harmonious, and she can produce artwork in a range of styles from fun and cartoony through to carefully rendered realism.

Client list

Mariajo’s clients include Within Me Now, Solera Restaurant, Wayne Lindsay, Libracos and Utopic_us.
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Mariajose Gajate Molina
Illustration of people in the fringe festival
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Mariajose Gajate Molina
Illustration of sitting girl
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Mariajose Gajate Molina
Illustration of plants
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Illustration of flowers
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Illustration of couple on the bed
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Mariajose Gajate Molina
Illustration of fishes
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Illustration of teenage girl peeping from the plane
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Illustration of family
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Illustration of a girl sitting on a bench
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Mariajose Gajate Molina
Mariajose Gajate Molina
Illustration of girls characters
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Kids characters illustration by Mariajose
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Mariajose Gajate Molina
Illustration of characters in the coffee shop
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Illustration of buildings
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Illustration of a girl riding bicycle
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Mariajose Gajate Molina
Mariajose Gajate Molina
Illustration of teenage girl
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Mariajose Gajate Molina
Illustration of people in a bar
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Man at reception in a library
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Illustration of father with kids
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Illustration of girl with a laptop
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Illustration of Kids characters
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Illustration of couples at dinning table
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Illustration of people in a bus
Mariajose Gajate Molina
Mariajose Gajate Molina
Illustration of girl cartoon
Mariajose Gajate Molina
Illustration of girl and boy in a parachute
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Illustration of girl character
Mariajose Gajate Molina
Illustration of couples character
Mariajose Gajate Molina
Mariajose Gajate Molina
Illustration of characters in a travel office
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Illustration of couple in the bath tub
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Mariajose Gajate Molina
Mariajose Gajate Molina
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