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Antonio Seijas Cruz (Ares, Coruña 19 July 1976) is an art historian, illustrator, photographer, painter and author of comic books.

Antonio Seijas
Galician illustrator and writer, Antonio Seijas in his studio, with the best graphic novel award, in Galicia.
Born
Antonio Seijas Cruz

(1976-07-19) 19 July 1976 (age 45)
Ares, Coruña,
Spain
OccupationIllustrator

Biography


Degree in Art History by the Santiago de Compostela University (1994-1998), he started his work with caricatures, published in Galician magazines as Golfiño[1] e Murguía [2]

His first work was released in 2006 under the title Un Hombre Feliz ,[3] with foreword by Miguelanxo Prado. In October 2012, it adapted the work of Agustín Fernández, Cartas de Inverno.[4] La Luz is his third work, published in March 2014, and this is the winner of the best comic book in Spain.[5] He is the illustrator of Miña querida Sherezade written by Andrea Maceiras, winner of the Moira Award in 2014. [6] and the book Castañeiro de Abril, by Antonio Fraga.[7] O Soño da Serpe is his first novel, with events in his homeland. It is suitable for youth and adult audiences.[8]
In the musical area, he is best known for his work on album covers for musicians. A good example is Happiness Is the Road from the band Marillion. He contributed to the album Demon, from Norwegian band Gazpacho, and illustrated albums from bands Discanto, Harvest, The Wishing Tree, Nine Stones Close, John Jowitt's arK, 50Hz and The Dave.

In 2020, he won the award for best graphic novel, with the bookA Chaira,[9] a particularly ambitious work, with literature, drawing and a fantastic book design.


Illustration


Antonio Seijas with his t-shirt related to the album Fireworker by the band Gazpacho
Antonio Seijas with his t-shirt related to the album Fireworker by the band Gazpacho

His art was exhibited in several places. He created logos for David Lynch Foundation Music. He made part of different charitable initiatives, such as 4 Canciones de hambre y esperanza and Canción para un niño en la calle, a campaign in which he collaborated with artists as Steve Hogarth, Loquillo, Rebeldes, Lesli, Pep Sala and Jorge Lorenzo.[10]

The television series La que se avecina[11] has his paintings. During episodes they are part of the scenario.


Published Works



Works as Illustrator - Music Albums



Awards



References


  1. La Voz de Galicia. "Banda deseñada". Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  2. "Galicia Encantada - Enciclopedia de Fantasia Popular de Galicia". Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  3. AGPI - Asociación Gelega de Profesionais da Ilustración. "Un Hombre Feliz de Antonio Seijas". 25 de novembro de 2007. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  4. Diego Giráldez. "Cartas de inverno e un lapis dixital". 1 de novembro de 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  5. María Fidalgo Casares. "El aresano Antonio Seijas en recta final hacia la mejor Obra de Comic España 2014". 11 de dezembro de 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  6. Baía Edicións. "Andrea Maceiras gaña o 6.º Premio Meiga Moira 2014 de Literatura Infantil-Xuvenil".
  7. Telexornal Mediodía FDS. ""O castañeiro de abril" é o Premio Merlín 2013". Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  8. Mundiario. "O sono da serpe gran debut literário". 4 de março de 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  9. La Voz de Galicia. "Nos meus libros vou contando unha historia da que aínda descoñezo o final". Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  10. AGPI - Asociación Galega de Profesionais da Ilustración. "Antonio Seijas". Archived from the original on 2017-03-31. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  11. Espacio Cultural SDI. "Exposición Antonio Seijas". Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  12. Tebeosfera Cultura Gráfica. "Antonio Seijas Cruz". Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  13. Discologs. "Antonio Seijas Discography". Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  14. Consello da Cultura Galega. "Banda deseñada - autores". Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  15. Europa Press. "La obra "Un hombre feliz" de Antonio Seijas gana el premio de banda diseñada "Castelao" de la Diputación de A Coruña". Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  16. Baía Edicións. "Entregados os Premios da Edición 2012". 18 de março de 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  17. Mundiario. "Antonio Seijas, nominado con La Luz al Premio de Mejor Obra Nacional 2014 Expocomic". 10 de dezembro de 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  18. Paula Quintás. "El jurado de la V Gala do Libro Galego hace públicos los títulos ganadores". 10 de maio de 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2021.




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