Live Illustration

For clients who want to make the world a better place.

With +12 years experience as a live illustrator I am ready to create a beautiful piece of art for your event which is not only meaningful and thoughtful but that also reflects you and your audience

My clients include the European Commission, universities and academic institutions, as well as organisations from the private and humanitarian sectors.

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European External Action Service

Silvia Alba drawing on a large poster with illustrations, wearing a striped shirt and standing against a blue background.

Illustration with text about Apollo 11 mission, featuring astronauts, space motifs, and quotes emphasizing international cooperation, efficiency, and non-profit motivation. Includes references to JFK, propaganda, and elements of the Cold War space race.

Colorful display boards at a conference detailing IAC events and discussions, featuring visual summaries with illustrations and text, attendees in the background.

International Astronautical Congress

“I am such a super fan of your work, I trust you completely as our participants are always impressed with how you bring the content to life at our conferences. Can’t wait to have you with us again”

Communications manager, International Astronautical Congress

Youth Can Do It

"Thank you so much, Silvia! Your drawings are amazing. A beautiful way to capture the exchanges at our summit. We received many positive comments from MEPs, participants, and staff. It was a pleasure working with you, and we hope to collaborate again in the future!"

Policy Advisor, Renew Europe

Illustration with various cartoon sketches and multilingual text promoting community and diversity. Includes images of people, plants, an owl, and phrases like "We must find a common language & shared space" and "Being bored is a human right." Background has pastel colors.

Silvia Alba sitting on the floor painting abstract artwork on a large canvas with colorful patterns, inside a room with wooden floors and a black stool nearby.

Colorful mural with drawings, text, and abstract cityscape, promoting co-creation and imagination themes, mounted on a wooden wall.

Brussels 2030 Assembly

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Hand-drawn infographic with various illustrations, text, and diagrams about global communication and understanding. Features portraits of five individuals on the right side, interconnected through themes of credible action, synergy, and global gateways. The left side emphasizes sharing knowledge, adopting narratives, and webinars, with a small globe and people connecting. The background includes abstract shapes and doodles related to expertise, coordination, language, and engagement.

A conference or panel discussion taking place on stage in a large auditorium, with four people seated and one standing at a podium. The stage features a large screen displaying a diagram or mind map about collaboration, integrity, and digital media. The audience is seated watching the event.

Illustrated infographic titled 'European responses to moments of democratic opportunity' containing profiles and notes on individuals, countries, and concepts related to democracy, including Zambia, Richard D., Staffan L., Julie M., EU stages, Brazil vs Russia, and Serbia, with various icons and handwritten notes.

Team Democracy Europe

“I wanted to thank you for the illustrations and time-lapses. They look amazing and perfectly capture the sessions we had. We’re really happy to have this visual summary! ☺️”

Project & Event Officer, Team Democracy Europe (TED)

Illustrated fish with business concepts on a wall, featuring phrases like "Innovation," "Operational Excellence," "Values & Culture," and "Sorting Ideas."

Two people standing in front of a graphic wall with illustrations and text, including words like 'Diversity' and 'Passion,' in a room with wooden flooring.

Illustration featuring the phrase 'Vision for the Future' in bold letters, with abstract patterns resembling black stair steps and white fish drawings, against a brown paper background.

Sustainable Energy

A speaker stands on stage next to a presentation slide with a red background displaying text about hosting refugees and educating kids. A drawing of a person is also on the slide. The words 'Rising' and 'mylifeisart.org' are visible.

Illustration of a woman with muscular arms raised, surrounded by two other women. Above them is a sticky note saying, "Listening to powerful women share their stories!"

Illustration of Fatemah Qaderyan, with phrases like "I discovered robots," "Curiosity was a crime," and "I want to change the image of my country." Afghan flag and motifs related to bravery and dreams are present. Styled in red, white, and blue colors, with stylized text and drawings conveying empowerment and aspiration.

Oslo Freedom Forum

Person using a digital pen to draw a bearded man's portrait on a tablet. The portrait is labeled "Jesús Guzmán." In the background, a laptop screen shows a video call with multiple participants, and a framed plant is visible on a table.

Illustrated infographic featuring Carole Viñals with a drawing of a woman wearing glasses, text in Spanish about Clara Campoamor, a friendship with Antoinette Quinche, constitutional amendment, struggle for women's vote, legal symbols, a vehicle with two people, and a ship.

Illustration featuring three individuals: An Van Hecke, Hanna Nohe, and Ángela Martín. It includes Spanish text around topics like feminism, migration, memory, and identity. The background shows abstract designs of networks and paths labeled 'Redes y Rutas Transnacionales.'"

Redes y rutas

“Silvia has mad scribing skills! She’s the kinda gal that’s not only up for giving her time to worthy things - she does it with gusto and style. She has a bunch of awesome ideas which always make a difference”

Partner, Coeuraj