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Devon Gray
@aizukiwiart.bsky.social
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🥝🙋🏼‍♀️ 🇳🇿Kiwi artist living in Japan 🇯🇵, with a passion for creativity (albeit inconsistently).
日本に住むお絵描き好きなニュージーランド人です。日本語でもOK！

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Current work in progress~
February 10, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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First traditional work in proooobably 6-7 years 😅 swatching some irojiten pencils and trying a few sketches with them! Def out of practice, but it was fun!

#art #sketchbook
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January 21, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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Trying something new.

#art #digitalart #wip
January 10, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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Gold studies ✨

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Illustration. Study of a sultry one-sleeved golden dress with lots of draping and a long train, and a simple golden ring. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #gold #metal #dress #ring #fashion #jewelry #shiny #metallic
January 4, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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Some wolfy studies today~

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Sketches of a wolf; one standing with his head low, one running, one howling and one snarling. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #wolf #wolves #goodboi #photostudy #study #nature #animal #wildlife
December 18, 2024 at 2:40 AM
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Tried to draw some kiddos - never really done that before, it was a challenge! Ft. My own daughter lol, can you guess which is mine?

#art #digitalart #sketch
Three black and white sketches of children; a girl in a dress crouching and touching her toes, a girl in a dress standing up and facing the camera, and one portrait sketch of a girl looking back over her shoulder. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #kids #children #portrait Three roughly colourised sketches of children; a girl in a yellow dress crouching and touching her toes, a girl in a red dress standing up and facing the camera, and one portrait sketch of a girl looking back over her shoulder. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #kids #children #portrait
December 10, 2024 at 1:42 PM
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Some studies ✍️

#art #digitalart #study
Illustration. Studies of hands; a single hand with palm facing the camera, a hand pointing the index finger, and a pair of hands reaching towards the viewer. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #study #hands #feet #anatomy #clothing #fashion Illustration. A study of feet; a single foot flat on the ground as viewed from the front, a paid of feet facing away from the camera posing on tip toes, and a pair of feet viewed from the side walking off to the right. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #study #hands #feet #anatomy #clothing #fashion Illustration. A study of various articles of clothing; a sleeveless green silk wrapped blouse, a black t-shirt and long blue skirt, and a single brown leather boot. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #study #hands #feet #anatomy #clothing #fashion
November 30, 2024 at 1:06 PM
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A river landscape I painted back in June~

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An illustration of a rocky river scene. The viewer is standing in the shadows looking upstream, with hazy sunlight streaming through the canopy and illuminating the edges of the trees and the water below. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #river #landscape #nature #forest #sunshine #trees #stream
November 29, 2024 at 12:59 PM
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Some floofy clouds to brighten up your day 🌈⛅️

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An illustration of clouds over reflective salt flats. The sun is setting, painting the scene in a brilliant ombre of colour, blue on the left shifting to purple, pink, orange and yellow on the right. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #clouds #cloud #sky #sunset #sun #rainbow #reflection #saltflats #landscape #nature An illustration of orange late afternoon clouds over a grassy landscape. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #clouds #cloud #sky #sunset #sun #landscape #nature #fields
November 29, 2024 at 1:18 AM
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Some old - and my first - scenes with people in them~

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An illustration of a woman diving into the ocean depths, which resembles the night sky, filled with stars and glowing orbs. Inspired by the song “Wasted Nights” by ONE OK ROCK. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #woman #diving #swimming #ocean #space #abstract #wastednights #oneokrock #music #inspiration An illustration of a young woman sitting on a cliff with her back to the viewer, looking out at a cityscape below her. The sun is setting, the city below and the mountains in the distance lit by golden light. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #view #landscape #city #cityscape #sunset #girl #woman #glow #mountains An illustration of my original character Shachi, and an orca, the animal her design is based on. She is dressed in a black and white floor-length mermaid style strapless gown, sporting a short black bob and heavy eye makeup. She stands with her hands on her hips, half illuminated by a spotlight. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #orca #dolphin #whale #oc #originalcharacter #ocean #shachi #fashion #woman An illustration inspired by a photo by Celine Bennet, depicting a young woman leaning on a wall as she waits for someone. Her expression is slightly melancholy, as if lost in thought. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #photostudy #character #waiting #city
November 28, 2024 at 7:39 AM
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Who doesn’t love a good beach sunset?

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An illustration of a sunset at a beach. The sand is purple in the shadows, with long grasses framing the pathway down to the water. The sky is yellow and orange, with the brilliant sun just about to dip below the horizon. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #sunset #beach #ocean #landscape An illustration of Kapiti Island as seen from Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand. The sun is going down, painting the beach a brilliant red. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #beach #sunset #ocean #kapiti #paraparaumu #newzealand #kapitiisland #island #landscape An illustration of a sunset at the beach. The water is calm and blue, with the sky turning red as the sun moves towards the horizon. Flocks of birds fly in the distance. ✨ ignore the tags ✨ #digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #sunset #beach #ocean #birds #landscape #nature
November 28, 2024 at 1:09 AM
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Some aquatic themed work!

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An illustration of an orca swimming in the ocean, emerging from the shadows into a shaft of blue light. #orca #dolphin #whale #ocean #light #blue #sea #marine #wildlife An illustration of a fighting fish with a blue body and a bright red and pink fanned tail
November 27, 2024 at 8:55 AM
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Love a good mountain

#art #digitalart
An illustration of a snow capped mountain peak, lit on one side by the orange and pink light of the setting sun. #sunset #landscape #mountain #snow An illustration of Mt. Krakatau erupting at night, with lava and debri glowing as it shoots high up into the air. #mtkrakatau #volcano #mountain #lava
November 27, 2024 at 6:12 AM
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Portrait of a young Gyrfalcon
I loved painting the different colors and patterns of the feathers, and tried to bring out the intensity of the bird´s eyes.

Watercolor and colored pencil on board
14.2″ x 11″ (36 x 28 cm)
Original sold
November 26, 2024 at 2:44 PM
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Some older pieces from 2022-2023

2022年〜2023年のイラスト

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An illustration of a pond with a purple flower meadow, lit by a stream of sunlight. #nature An illustration of Japanese lanterns strung up in blooming cherry trees at night. #japan #cherryblossom #sakura An illustration of the Aga River in Aizu, Japan. #aizu #japan #river An illustration of a Japanese wind chime or wind bell, called fuurin in Japanese. There is a pink paper streamer decorated with a cherry blossom motif hanging from a glass bell painted with a similar cherry blossom pattern. #windchime #windbell #fuurin #風鈴 #japan
November 27, 2024 at 12:40 AM
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Some Japanese food art…who’s hungry?

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An illustration of a cup of green matcha tea, drawn from above, resting on a green bamboo mat and a black table. #art #digitalart #procreate #japan #matcha #tea An illustration of a piece of salmon sushi held with chopsticks, about to be dipped into a bowl of soy sauce. #art #digitalart #procreate #sushi #salmon #nigiri #japan
November 26, 2024 at 1:40 PM
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Some old anatomy studies ~ ちょっと古いけど人体の書き方練習

#digitalart #procreate
November 26, 2024 at 1:09 PM
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Guess we’ll give this a go, eh?

Kumbuh

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#digitalart #procreate #artist #practicemakesprogress #art #illustration #drawing #digitalpainting #sketch #gottogetbetter #tiger #wildlife #animal
November 26, 2024 at 1:03 PM