Hello! I am Shakiba
Creative and dedicated illustrator with extensive experience in character design, storyboard creation, and graphic design.
Teapot Characters: Exploring their Identity
This character design project reimagines teapots with unique personalities, focusing on their distinctive curves and shapes. By exploring the identity of each teapot, I aimed to bring out their whimsical and charming qualities, turning everyday objects into playful, character-driven designs.
Tommy Shelby: A Portrait Study in Light and Shadow
This portrait study marks my first attempt at creating a piece without initial sketches,diving straight into colors! By exploring the emotional impacts of hues and tones, I aimed ti capture the essence of subject directly through paint.
Trauma and Resilience: A Digital Painting Exploration
This digital painting delves into the theme of trauma, using cats as symbols of internal struggles and the sea as a metaphor for life's overwhelming challenges. The girl, trapped in the endless sea, represents the feeling of resignation to her trauma. Her passive expression reflects an acceptance of the infinite nature of her struggles, illustrating how one might come to terms with and adapt to their deepest fears.
