The term mixed media refers to works made up of at least two different artistic techniques or media such as drawing, painting and collage combined in a single composition.

The mixed media brings an additional dimension to the creation because it mixes textures and materials, thus bringing effects and an additional dimension to the reading of the art work.

Some artists give birth to compositions close to a sculpture by incorporating objects and elements in relief, creating new pictorial worlds.

The portrait is a graphic genre representing with resemblance, an identified person, showing an interest in his or her history, personality or physical. The self-portrait represents the author himself.