Adriana E. Rabassa was born in 1966 in Havana, Cuba. From an early age she showed a passion for drawing and painting. She graduated middle school from the School of Arts in Matanzas, Cuba in 1980. After high school, she studied Architecture at the Polytechnic Institute Jose Antonio Echevarria where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in architecture in 1989. She worked as an architect and an artist in Cuba for several years. In 1993 she moved to Venezuela where she also worked as a designer and an illustrator for several companies. In 1995, she moved to the United States. Since then, she has been working as an architectural rendering artist and her love for both architecture and illustration is endless.