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MEET THE ARTISTS
UGYEN DORJI
Digital Artist, Illustrator
Ugyen is a self taught digital artist from Bhutan. Every artwork of Ugyen’s tells a story to build a connection with my wider range of audience. The media he uses are digital tools to express himself through colors and stories.
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VANU
Painter, Photographer
A man in tech exploring alter egos, Vanu loves to create things whether it be software, hardware, poems or portraits.
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VENKY
Photographer, Digital Artist, Filmmaker
Venky is a professional graphic designer, sketch artist, and photographer who aspires to work on more educational content for large scale audiences. He currently lives in India, but loves traveling and working around the world. His Instagram handle @musteredsouls is where he posts artwork and @venkyisliving is for his photography.
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VERA TROITSYNA
Illustrator, Mixed Media Artist
Vera is a self-taught multimedia artist who has honed her craft through years of dedicated daily practice. She specializes primarily in human portraits but also explores animal subjects and other themes.
Her work is characterized by a deep exploration of texture, color, and form, using a wide range of materials—including oil-based color pencils, one of her favorites.
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VIDHVAT MADAN
Mixed Media Artist, Performance Artist, Cosplayer, Videogame Developer
Vidhvat is a game developer at Quicktequila, known for the Lovely Planet games and Tamashika. He takes inspiration from films, books, games and all media where artists leave their mark
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WALAIRAT Y.
Photographer
Walairat is a photographer based in Bangkok, Thailand. She found herself enjoying using photos as a storyteller and she loved how natural light touches her skin. She’s a tunes lover and also cooks in her spare time.
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WARIN WONGCHAKSU
Mystic Artist
MaMor the Mystic Artist is a seer and creator who heals through the heart. Believing in the power of comfort, MaMor casts her magic through art, bringing childhood dreams and imagination to life —offering warmth and hope to everyone she meets along their journey.
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WATSAK
Writer, Illustrator
Watsak is a comic artist and animator based in Bangkok. He is the creator of Maihua, a universe of plant-human creatures and friends who live in a giant tree condominium somewhere in Bangkok where residents of that building believe in them and would be able to see them. Currently, Watsak focuses on his storytelling in the media of comics and animation.
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WEASEL POND
Character Designer, Painter
Janya Poomngam graduated from the faculty of visual arts, Chulalongkorn University and has experience teaching art and design.Janya was born into a family of farmers, who practiced a farming career and lived closely with the country side lifestyle, and grew up with a simple lifestyle in a natural environment, with toys, food, and activities emanating from the countryside's ideal. She loves conveying the wisdom and happiness of each day simply and without any embellishment.
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WUTTICHAI MANEEKAEW
Conceptual Artist, Mixed Media Artist
Wuttichai lives in Saimai, Bangkok and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Immunology at Mahidol University Siriraj Hospital. His artwork combines politics with various disciplines, such as science, philosophy, history, and music, through conceptual art. Wuttichai uses a mixed media style to transform reality from photographs or video into a world of surrealism, conceptualism, and reality that humans cannot see.
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YAKAL ST. MOVING CO.
Illustrator, Animator, Comic Artist, Writer
Yakal St. Moving Co. is an animator and illustrator from Makati City in the Philippines. He interprets the world through the lens of low brow art, vintage children’s book illustrations and absurdism. He’s currently working on a graphic novel about surviving the streets of Manila as a pedestrian.
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YMIR
Illustrator
Ymir is a Turkish artist of Romanian origin who currently lives in Nakhon Pathom and teaches English Literature at Silpakorn University. Interested in fantasy literature, European and Middle Eastern folk tales, Ymir uses mainly ink as a medium nowadays.
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YOGESH SAJNANI
Photographer
Yogesh considers himself an adventure photographer; oftentimes this encompasses travel in search of exquisite landscapes & wildlife.
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ZAWADI NOEL
Comic Artist, Digital Artist, Concept Artist
Zawadi is an artist whose work centers on honoring and uplifting marginalized communties through fantasy. His art style is influenced by Japanese manga and French comics. Zawadi has spent over 20 years creating custom comics from individuals, and coaching artists of all ages on how to strengthen their technique, imagination, crtitical thinking and storytelling.
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ZKYE
Animator, Comic Artist, Digital Artist
Zkye (under the handle zkyeline on social media) is a self-taught digital artist. They are most prominent for their fan work within fandoms, but you can occasionally find their original works as well (here for example!). Their passion for art is hugely inspired by Disco Elysium, Witch Hat Atelier, and Night In The Woods. Zkye is periodically available for commission and they accept a wide range of work, including illustration, animation, and character design. You also may spot them at various art fairs in Bangkok; don’t be afraid to say “meow!”
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