Carlos Avelino is a graduate professor and multimedia artist in Brazil who works in the fine arts, as well as animated film and illustration. His drawings of São Paulo can be seen in the Urban Sketchers book of street artists from around the world. As a watercolorist, he enjoys using a wide variety of themes and techniques in his artwork and he conducts workshops throughout Brazil. He has received several awards at Salons de Artes and has been a guest of honor at major watercolor events in Brazil, Portugal and Peru.