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Posts Tagged ‘portrait

Kana Ohtsuki {+}

April 13th, 2010 // Comment on This?

Born in Kyoto in 1984, Kana Ohtsuki began her artistic career by designing cover art while still at Sei-an University of Art and Design. Her paintings, with their delicate feel and soft colouring, focus upon normal high school girls with large, emotive eyes

Toonikun {+}

March 15th, 2010 // Comment on This?

Malaysian illustrator Toonikun's pieces have a real decadent quality to them; less isn't always more and the intricate detailing and patterning on these prove that fact. In addition, the colour depth helps the illustrations jump off the page, even in the case of the more monotone works

Michael Wandelmaier {+}

February 24th, 2010 // Comment on This?

Michael Wandelmaier is an illustrator and graphic designer who currently lives and works in Toronto, Canada. Though formally trained as a civil engineer and geologist, Michael has chosen to pursue a career in the arts. He uses both traditional and digital media in his work

Tadaomi Shibuya {+}

February 15th, 2010 // Comment on This?

Artist, designer and illustrator Tadaomi Shibuya was born in Yokohama in 1973. Using acrylic gouache, he creates amazing geometrics portrait as well as print designs for CD covers, clothing and promotional material

Erika Yamashiro {+}

February 10th, 2010 // Comment on This?

Okinawa-born, Tokyo-based painter Erika Yamashiro uses soft pastels and cute motifs, such as black cats and butterflies, to create fantastical landscapes

takenaka {+}

February 1st, 2010 // Comment on This?

Gorgeous artwork by Japanese illustrator takenaka

Hikari Shimoda {+}

January 25th, 2010 // Comment on This?

Hikari Shimoda was born in Nagano, Japan in 1984 and studied at the Kyoto Saga University of Art

Ryuichi Ogino {+}

January 15th, 2010 // Comment on This?

Ryuichi Ogino was born in Tokyo in 1978. He grew up surrounded by Japan's pop culture, such as anime / manga. This, along with snowboarding, has had a massive impact upon him

Moira Hahn {+}

January 8th, 2010 // Comment on This?

Amazing Ukiyo-e inspired paintings with a modern feel by Moira Hahn

Anarkitty {+}

December 21st, 2009 // Comment on This?

Belfast-based, anime-inspired artist Anarkitty describes her own art as "Lowbrow, candy coated corruption"