Sylvia Vivanco has been interested in the arts since childhood. After studying Graphic Design in Spain (Instituto Europeo di Design, Madrid), Character Design and Graphic Communication in the United States (Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, Wisconsin) and Cinema Scenography and Direction in France (Ecole Internationale de Creation Audiovisualle et Realisation, Paris), she discovered that what she really wanted to do was illustration. So, since 2007, she has beed working as an illustrator for Spanish publishing houses and other companies in Spain (Alfaguara, Oxford, Everest, Santillana), Mexico (Televisa, SEP, El Naranjo, Yo Sí Leo), England, Brazil, the Middle East, Korea, Portugal etc.