Francesca Paiocchi is an artist based in Milan. Graduated in art at high school, then attended the Illustration course at the International Comics School in Brescia where she specialized in illustration for publishing.

Among others, she worked with the publishing houses La Ruota and Edikit, creating illustrations for fantasy and weird books. She also illustrated several books and novels by foreign authors.

Strongly inspired by the natural world since her childhood, her work mainly focuses on the use of various painting techniques and the union of naturalistic and fantasy subjects to create unique and original pieces. She’s also dedicated to the creation of polymer clay sculptures and photography in historical costume.