Elisardo Daniel Barcala Dorado


Pseudonym: Barcala
Category: Illustrator
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   Cultura
 Work & Activities

POSTERS:
He illustrated posters for ‘Niño do Azor’, an ecologist group of As Pontes (1991-95), for the ‘III Fiesta del Caballo’, As Pontes (August 1998) and for the Fourth National Symposium of Avedila (Association of Veterinaries specialized in Laboratory Diagnosis) (April 1999), for the Conferences on Epidemiology and Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary, Lugo (September 2002) and for the Rist Medieval Fair of As Pontes (September 2004).

LEAFLETS:
He illustrated leaflets for the ‘Consellería de Agricultura’, Xunta de Galicia (1995, 1998, 2000 and 2001), for Urbaser in the City Councils of Lora del Río and Torredelcampo and ‘Educación sobre reciclado de residuos’ (March 2002).

BOOK ILLUSTRATION AND PRINT PUBLICATION:
‘Memoria das campañas de saneamento gandeiro de 1993 a 1996’, published by the Consellería de Agricultura (1997), ‘A natureza galega’, produced by La Voz de Galicia, Xunta de Galicia (Direction and photography: Xurxo Lobato; Text: Juan Carlos Martínez) (1999); ‘Chancha e Chencho’, a children’s book by Irene García, Plis-Plas Collection, Kalandraka Editora - Radio Galega (2000), print publication with ‘Láminas y litografías Navarra’, sold in Spain, Europe and America (February 2000), ‘La canción que tú cantabas’, (a tales book of ‘La Rebotica’, a programme in Onda Cero, Radio España, Radio Voz and El Mundo Radio), Quindici Editores (June 2001) and ‘Vida sobre estéril’, a book published by Endesa in March 2003 (Text: Aníbal Gil, David Cheda and Francisco Aréchaga. Photography: Xurxo Lobato).

COLLABORATIONS IN MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS:
‘Sapoconcho’, Humour Museum, Fene (1998-99), ‘Recreo’, weekly supplement of La Voz de Galicia (1998) and others, ‘O Cartafol’, Santiago University (1999), ‘Eurocarne. La Revista Internacional del Sector Cárnico’ (since April 2001), ‘Hablemos de Loros’, Europarrot (2003).

ILLUSTRATIONS AND MASCOT DESIGN:
‘Muralla de Lugo’ for the web site about Lugo’s Wall, City Council of Lugo (January 2000), GIF ‘Pelúdez’ animation for Lugonet (October 1999), Porkoala 2000 for shirts of Adega Ecologist Group (June 2000), E-cards with ‘Clix’ Portugal: http://www.clix.pt (2000), E-cards with www.cartoongifs.com, U.S.A. (2000), banner for www.galiciaonline.es (November 2000), ‘Arroaz’, a dolphin mascot of www.arroaz.com., ‘Torito’ (Hacienda El Placer, a meat industry of Quito-Ecuador (2001), ‘Armando Paredes’ for RedInc, in galiciaconstruye.com (June 2001), illustration for The Coca-Cola Company, hired by McCann Erikson for advertising at Chiqui Park magazine (July 2001), illustration for plumasysecretos.com (September 2001), illustration for the calendar ‘Autóctonas de Galicia’, published by the ‘Centro de Recuperación de Razas Autóctonas’, Pazo de Fontefiz (Ourense-2002), illustrations for tourist and advertising articles, produced by Chic Selection (since February 2003), illustrations for designs by Jordi Labanda in several stationery products, produced by Estudi Sison for Miquel Rius (since 2004), ‘Fol’, a mascot for ‘Mencer’, a dance and pipe group from Castro Ribeiras do Lea – Lugo (April 2004), illustrations for textile and advertising products, Garcos Publicitat, Delta del Ebro (April 2005).

EXHIBITIONS
-1998: Exhibition room at the Faculty of Philology, Elviña Campus (A Coruña); in the Spanish Open University, organized by the Ingabad (A Coruña); ‘En galego con humor’, standing collective exhibition with works by Xaquín Marín, Xosé Lois, Pepe Carreiro and other Galician graphic humourists; City Council of Xermade (Lugo), Café-Bar Marbella, As Pontes (A Coruña) and ‘Ollo ao lixo’, itinerant collective exhibition organized by Adega.
-1999: ‘Asómate á agricultura galega’, Hostal Reyes Católicos – Santiago, organized by the ‘Ageo (Asociación Gallega de Estudios y Opinión)’.
-2000: Café-Bar Marbella, As Pontes.
-2001: ‘I Salón Internacional del Mundo Contemporáneo’, Mercado Vello Gallery (A Coruña) and ‘Semana de Banda Deseñada’, organized by the County Council of As Pontes.
-2003: ‘Complejo Cultural San Francisco’ (Cáceres). ‘El cerdo, la matanza y el jamón’, Firt Monographic Exhibition promoted and organized by Eurocarne (II Congreso Mundial del Jamón; 25th-28th March 2003).

 Other Interesting Aspects

He was awarded a consolation prize at ‘Entroido 98’, Humour Museum, Fene (A Coruña), the first prize at ‘VIII Festa do Pulpo’ (Poster Contest), Mugardos (May 1998), the first prize at ‘Xira 2000’ (Poster Contest), Villalba (August 2000), the third prize at ‘Plus.es (Ocio plus)’ (Web Page Contest) (April 2001) and the first prize of the Fifth Poster Contest for the ‘XII Festa do Pulpo’, Mugardos (May 2002).

Web page: http://www.ebarcala.com