Marcela is a Brazilian artist based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Her work explores what it means to belong in a world divided by made-up borders while telling stories of connection, movement, play, and the many relations between humans and the land.

Education

2025 College of Arts & Design Barcelona, Master of Creative Illustration 

2018 Quest University Canada, Bachelor of Arts and Science

Exhibitions 


2026 Holdfast, Take Your Time, Vancouver

2026 Salmon Woman (commission), Vines Arts Festival, Vancouver

2026 FOOD Show, Slice of Life, Vancouver 

2026 Community Mural, Riley Park Community Garden

2026 Hot Off The Press, One More Life Gallery, Vancouver

2026 Art Tank Collective, B1 Gallery, Vancouver

2026 PINK Show, Slice of Life, Vancouver 

2025 COZY Show, Slice of Life, Vancouver 

2025 Land and Labour (commission), Vines Arts Festival, Vancouver

2025 Azulejos y Otros, Relatos Barcelona (SOLO) (Tiles and Other Tales)

2025 Para Cuando Sea Abuela, Ateneu del Clot Barcelona (SOLO) (For When I am a Grandmother)

2024 Postales en Riso (Riso Postcards), Canal Gallery, Barcelona 

2024 ROOTS, Slice of Life, Vancouver (SOLO)

2023 Pride Feature Artist, Mobi Bikes, Vancouver

Publicactions

Eavesdrop Magazine, Summer 2026 and Winter 2026 Issues (upcoming) 

GoodBirds Magazine, Spring 2025 Issue

SOMOS Latinx Literary Magazine, Fall 2024 Issue