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Canva Represents: Colombia

A collection of illustrations about Colombia for Canva Represents.

I created a collection for Canva Represents exploring Colombia’s regions through food, daily life, landscapes, flora and fauna. Larger scenes sit alongside individual elements that people can use in their own designs.

Client
Canva Represents
Role
Illustration
Year
2025
Category
Illustration
Selected case study
Collection
Modern Colombia illustration collection with colourful people, food, plants and regional scenes arranged on pale pink
Design interface showing separate Colombian illustrations, including food, flowers and dancing figures

Blacks and Whites Festival Parade

A parade float shaped like a green jaguar-dragon carrying revellers in masks and costumes, an illustration from Canva Represents Colombia
Line drawing of three seated figures gathered around a small arrangement of plants and objects
Line drawing of a hat-wearing figure walking with a woven basket and tall boots
Line drawing of a fruit seller standing among stacked produce crates beneath an umbrella
Line drawing of a meal on a plate, including rice, vegetables and several side dishes
Line drawing of a round bowl of soup with diced ingredients, resting on a saucer
Line drawing of a seated customer having their hair cut beside a small table
Line drawing of a small passenger bus with its door open
Line drawing of two figures cooking beside an open fire and a steaming pot
Line drawing of two plastic chairs and a small round café table
Line drawing of a banana plant with broad leaves and a hanging bunch of fruit
Line drawing of a handled serving bowl filled with beans, avocado and other ingredients
Line drawing of a seated long-haired figure tending a small potted plant

Plantain Tree / Palenquera’s Cooking

Green banana plant with broad patterned leaves, yellow fruit and a purple hanging flower
Two figures cooking beside a wood fire, with steam rising from a pot and a blue bowl nearby

Hummingbird in Flight / Canoeing Down the Amazon River / Jaguar with Orchids

Blue and green hummingbird beside purple hanging flowers and dark green leaves
Two women and a child travelling in a canoe against a dense tropical riverbank
Spotted jaguar resting among green leaves and brightly coloured tropical flowers

Traditional Market Vendor

Fruit seller in blue standing beneath a pink umbrella among crates of colourful produce

Street Food Cart / Cholado / Fruit Basket

Wheeled wooden fruit cart carrying melons, bananas, grapes and rows of bottled drinks
Tall cup of pink fruit dessert with straws, a wafer and sliced fruit
Round arrangement of colourful tropical fruits including watermelon, pineapple, grapes and passion fruit

Salento Coffee House / Campesino Collecting Coffee Beans

Two-storey cream and red house with a tiled roof, balcony plants and palm trees
Hat-wearing figure in a purple shirt and tall black boots carrying a woven basket

Traditional Chiva Bus

Brightly painted red, yellow and blue Colombian bus with a roof rack and decorative panels

Coffee Ritual / Tienda’s Typical Red Chairs

Two hands pouring coffee from a metal stovetop pot into a green cup
Two red plastic chairs at a small grey café table with steaming cups and a napkin holder

Pescado Frito / Empanadas / Bandeja Paisa / Mote de Queso

Golden empanadas and a small bowl of red sauce on a purple plate
Oval platter with rice, beans, avocado, fried egg, sausage and other sides
Blue-rimmed bowl of soup with white cubes and green herbs on a matching saucer
Illustrated fish meal with rice, lime slices, salad and golden sides on a yellow plate

Street Vendor’s Stall

Street display packed with brightly coloured toys, masks, flowers and candyfloss

Medellín Metrocable / Street haircut / Bogotá Buseta

Cable cars pass between colourful hillside buildings framed by plants
Barber in a yellow shirt cutting the hair of a seated customer beside a red table
Small yellow and green passenger bus with its door open

Barranquilla Carnival Dancers / Picós Soundsystems

Two dancing figures in bright costumes with long-nosed elephant masks
Two dancers beside a brightly patterned sound system with a row of speakers

Kogi Mother & Son Planting / Ciudad Perdida

Three large round green leaves surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees
Adult and child in light clothing tending a small plant together on the ground

Mother Braiding Hair / Wayuu Weavers

Seated woman braiding a child's hair beside a small potted plant
Three seated women in red and orange clothing holding bowls together

Day of the Little Candles

Three figures kneeling around a board of lit candles against white
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