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Helen Mask

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Art Nouveau Illustrator
www.helenmask.com
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Hello portfolio day. I’m Helen Mask an art nouveau artist based in Portland Oregon. I really enjoy creating book covers/jackets and comic book covers. I would love to do more packaging design, labels, and posters.

www.helenmask.com

thehemask@gmail.com

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Started a sketch of the witch hat atelier dads at 1:00 am (guess we’re practicing drawing men folk) 😆

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It’s been a hot second since I sketched anything for myself (I get so scared that I don’t know how to draw, which makes me depressed and feel less than) but I did it, just some random rough sketch that turned into ponyo’s mom and dad. Damn do I love drawing, it’s the best.

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Thanks Sayada 🥹💕

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Forbidden Fruit

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Tear bottle

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Inky cap ballerina (gonna make more mushroom ballerina stickers)

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Some fun gems

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Some new stickers 😊

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hahaha got the girls done in time for C2E2

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A little late, but my birthday was on Friday and I made this Angel & (my own version of a) Chimera doodle

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Thank you, I’ve been looking at a lot of ballerinas and ice skaters for inspiration.

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Thank you 😊

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Thank you 😊

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Thank you. One in every 30 pieces I feel like I can actually nail the hands 😆

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I really want to make a large elongated woven patch of a fairy ( something that would look good on a sleeve) I’m really happy with the pose, now for all the details.

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So pretty

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The Song of Achilles made me have so many feelings, I really enjoyed the book and the deep understanding Achilles and Patroclus had with each other. So I started a little piece.

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Kakashi doodle

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I didn’t have time to draw this during #funguary but she’s been rattling around in my head so I have to get her (and a few others) out on paper. So here is my first mushroom ballerina ink cap

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Dungeon Meshi for ECCC

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Now kissssss #tgcf

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Thank you for the compliment it is not, it is the ballad of Tam Lin.

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Thank you. I sketch and ink traditionally on smooth Bristol using graphite and microns, then I color digitally. I switch between drawing the entire image on one piece of paper or I draw each element on a separate piece of paper. (It’s easier to move pieces around that way)

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Thank you 😊

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Thank you Kim! 💕❤️ that means a lot

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I was going to submit this for an artbook that usually happen's every year. But I just found out they art not doing it this year. So here for you, some Gargoyle Gals

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Working on my final winter piece for my seasons series

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the other color version

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Lamp Light

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I am emotionally invested in #tgcf

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Quote with your red art (I need to definitely do more red art, it's one of my favorite colors)