Josephine Tomarchio
artista
Josephine Tomarchio is an Italian illustrator, cover artist, and comic book artist based between Rome and Catania. Her credits include cover work for Dynamite Entertainment on titles featuring Vampirella and Red Sonja, as well as projects for Zenescope Entertainment. She also works as a sequential artist for SHP Comics. Her recent credits include cover artwork for Heavy Metal magazine and collaborations with independent US publishers, including Bloodline Comics on its Carmilla series. Her work is defined by expressive linework, strong character design, and a graphic approach to composition. MegaNerd selected her as one of the “vibrant voices” of contemporary Italian comics. Alongside her comics work, Tomarchio contributes to independent and socially engaged projects. Her illustrations have appeared in ANTIfanzine and DWF donnawomanfemme. In 2026, she exhibited with Falastin Hurra, a traveling group exhibition featuring comics and illustration by Palestinian, Arab, and international artists in support of Palestine. Her freelance work also includes editorial and book illustration, character design, commercial artwork, and visual development for animation. She created the visual design and illustrations for an animated short film produced by Scandurra Production. In 2025, she won the “Radici e Futuro” Call4Artist, and her work was included in a traveling exhibition presented by Bande de Femmes. In 2026, she was invited to Montenegro as a Special Guest of the 20th Herceg Novi Comic Festival.