Elia Di Padova

It tells with drawing and music.

After the studies and debut in 2017 on "Quantum Academy apocrypha", continues with collaborations for the production of graphics, video games, covers, storyboards and animated videos for various realities: emerge Eagle Pictures, Regione Lazio, and Freak&Chic Games with illustrations for the boardgame "You can’t say anything anymore!" of Immanuel Casto.
In 2018 he decided to gather a group of artists* to create a space for exploring comic storytelling, naming it  "Acid Free", and contributing to the production of three books.

"Daltonica" (Anthologico 2019) with the short story "Sublevels": an experiment on the fusion between music and comic based on the homonymous piece of the "Meshuggah" (history, drawings, colors).

"Parafilie, stories of unconventional love", (Anthological 2022, candidate for best self-production at the Napoli Comicon 2023) with editorial direction, coordination and research of artistic contributions and two short stories: "Shibarare Jizo" (history, drawings and colors) "Little red raiding skin" (Inks and colors).

"Blister" (Artbook 2022) editorial direction, cover, graphics, and 3 illustrations.

At the end of 2022 he leaves the collective Acid Free to create an editorial reality that allows to expand and diversify the use of the stories drawn, marrying them to the study of cartotecnica.
In the spring of 2023 he founded together with Matilde Miconi the collective "Ragdoll! - Fumetti Scomposti", and "Il Cantico Delle Braci" is the first creation of the team, to which it contributes with editorial direction, co-writing of the subject, layout and staging of the first chapter "Il Fabbro", enriched by the change in reading orientation (horizontal vertical) and the insertion of a "Quadrupla spread-page" with double insert.

Since 2017 he has been teaching the basics of comics with passion at the Pencil Art school

Currently the drawings of a comic book written by the master Luca Raffaelli and scripted by Mirco delle Cese, for Tora Edizioni.