Jiří Grbavčič graduated from a secondary school of electrical engineering and since 1990, he has pursued the career of artist and illustrator. He has illustrated comics, provided illustrations for book covers, short stories and other forms of writing published in books and magazines. His trademark methods are pencil drawing, pen-and-ink drawing, combined watercolour and oil painting. His work is characterized by careful drawing, a smooth painting technique and depiction of reality that is almost photographic in effect.