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Luthien Leerghast (he/they) is a queer, France-based illustrator from Tasmania, Australia. His work is has a crooked eccentricity, yet is warm and sincere, drawing from inner worlds, papercraft theatre and dusty childhood memories.
Art & Style
What is your art style called?
The style of my art is my own invention and my individual creative identity. It doesn't have a specific name.
Do you use generative AI?
No, absolutely not. Process video recordings are available on request.
Who or what inspires your art?
No single person or thing inspired the style of my work, instead it is an amalgamation inspirations gathered over the course of my life. Here is a link to my pinterest, and a list of some of the artists and media that have influenced me
People:
Shaun Tan
Mary GrandPré
Maurice Sendak
Douglas Carrel
Sara Tyson
Dave Mckean
Jason Limon
Artyom Trakhanov
Anton SederMedia & Topics:
Paper craft
Puppet theatre
Tin toys
Illuminated manuscripts
Amanita Studios
LAIKA Studios
Little Nightmares
Steven Universe
Tamagotchi
Over the Garden Wall
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Did you go to school for art?
No, I'm a self-taught artist.
Do you teach online courses?
Not yet, but I may do in the future
What resources do you reccomend for improving?
Software & Hardware
Which Tablet?
Which Software?
How do you stream your ipad to Twitch/Tiktok?
I use a screen mirroring app. I mirror my Ipad screen to my PC using LetsView, and then broadcast it via OBS/Tiktok Live Studio. It is compatible with both PC and Mac:
How did you make your website?
Brushes
Which brushes do you use?
Timeline
A very simplified summary of my art and style progression over the past 10+ years
Old (2012
- 2016)
2016 - 2019
Between 2016 and 2019 I was much slower to make art due to dificult life circumstances and terrible mental health. I jumped around a very indecisive process, but slowly regained my footing. I pushed myself to simply keep drawing: it made me happy and felt impotant to who i was as a person.
2019 & 2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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