Celia Ricco was born in São Paulo on February 6 , 1953. Celia studies design and Communications at the Industrial College I.A.D.Ê., Visual communication and illustration at the Panamericana Arts School and artist’s model at the Art School of Miami Beach .

Celia worked at Manoel Martins Menacho’s Artistic Atelier for 17 years where she learned advance techniques in painting , drawing , woodcut , and more … She also attended the Martins Porangaba’s Atelier where she improve advance techniques in drawing and Painting.