Kickstarter wrap up
The Kickstarter was a huge success! Thanks again to all of my backers who made this happen. The campaign is complete but the project is still viewable on Kickstarter. I did a series of update posts that share info about the project, my process, and inspiration behind the zodiac series. Here’s a video of the digital […]
2018 Zodiac Calendar now available on Kickstarter
My Zodiac series is available on Kickstarter until December 1. In additional to calendars, postcards, and art prints, I am offering my original zodiac illustrations as a reward. The original illustrations are one-of-a-kind, so be ready to claim them early.
“Astronaut: The Best” at Seattle Indies Expo
I’ve been working on the artwork for the video game “Astronaut: The Best” and we had the privilege of showing our game at the Seattle Indies Expo on September 03, 2017. The expo was a lot of fun, highlights included watching people’s facial expressions as they played our weird game, meeting many of the awesome […]
Lecture at Oregon Institute of Marine Biology
Back in June, I took a trip down to Charleston, OR to the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology to meet up with John Megahan, one of my MFA classmates from University of Hartford. While there I assisted him in teaching the OIMB Summer Biological Illustration class over the weekend, where we introduced students to basic […]
SCBWI Los Angeles Convention
I attended the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators national conference in Los Angeles, CA July 7-10. I learned a ton from the four days of presentations and participated in the portfolio showcase. Here’s a photo from of my work at the showcase.
Zodiac Series- Works in Progress
While working on my paintings for the Zodiac series, I made two timelapse videos of my painting process. I set my camera to take a photograph every 5 seconds and condensed each of these 10 hours of paintings into a few minutes. Here are some additional stills from the creative process for my […]
UW Maker Summit 2017
I’ve been invited to judge the drawing & painting category at the UW Maker Summit this Saturday. Attendance is free and open to all, you don’t have to be a student at UW to participate. Get more info HERE.
Studio Cats
I was working on my Zodiac series last night, and Sammy decided he was a shawl.
WomenWhoDraw.com
I've been listed on WomenWhoDraw.com Posted by Julia Y- Illustrations on Sunday, February 26, 2017
Astronaut: The Best at Emerald City Comic Convention
Next week, my video game "Astronaut: the Best" will be at the Emerald City Comic Convention at the Indie Game Showcase!… Posted by Julia Y- Illustrations on Saturday, February 25, 2017
