Yan Kyohara

“Creating art every day makes me and my inner child happy,” says Yan, who left a computing engineering career to pursue his dream. “Now I produce fantasy illustrations and concept art for video games.”

LOCATION: Brazil

MEDIA: Photoshop, Procreate

WEB: www.artstation.com/yankyohara

1 HIPNOS

“This is a Secret Santa gift for an inspiring friend called João Bragato. It’s a redesign of Hypnos, the god of sleep.”

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TRICKSTER ELF

“Elf was done for the Character Design Challenge group. I used only a very small airbrush to render the whole design.”

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LIFE ANGEL

“In the midst of a divine garden nests the angel who cares for life, every night and every day.”

3 MOONLIGHT

“Under the watchful eye of the night, the sorceress captures the moonlight to carry out her spells.”

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TEMPTING THE TIME

“Under the balcony’s clock the butterflies stopped time with their wings, thus preventing countless dreams meeting their future owners.”