【開箱．畫集】Heikala｜アートワークとクリエーションの秘密：Heikala 插畫作品集

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Title：Heikala Illustration Portfolio: アートワークとクリエーションのSecret
Original Title：Heikala's work collection アートワークとクリエーションのsecret
English Title：The art of Heikala: works and thoughts
AuthorHeikala
Publisher：Mariosha
Publication Date2021-06-20
Language：Japanese
ISBN13: 9784837313014
BindingPaperback / 152 pages / 22 x 18.5 cm / General audience / Full color printing
Price：JPY￥2,200 (Books.com.tw 博客來)

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Heikala is an illustrator from Finland.Instagram accountIt's quite popular~

This is his first collection of works, published first in English and later in Japanese.

The inside cover and endpapers both contain illustrations from the character sketches; the colors and paper chosen for them look beautiful together.

It's not just a collection of art; it includes a lot of sharing about Heikala's journey to becoming an illustrator, her drawing tools, creative thoughts, and more, with a considerable amount of text. It also includes a 16-page collection of character sketches, three drawing process articles, and a double-sided pull-out poster in the very center of the book.

Fresh and warm watercolor paintings are very therapeutic!

The works frequently feature elements of nature, fairy tales, or Japanese scenery.

Official Introduction

Heikala's First Illustration Collection (Japanese Translation)

Heikala, a Finnish illustrator known for her therapeutic style, excels at using watercolors and ink washes to depict the world within her heart. Her serene yet dreamlike style, along with illustrations filled with natural beauty, allows viewers to feel the gentleness and tranquility conveyed through her artwork.

Heikala, who loves traveling in Japan, has a popular art style there, and her first collection of illustrations has been officially published in Japan. This collection not only includes Heikala's illustrations but also explains the creative concept behind each piece in detail. It also showcases Heikala's drawing process, allowing fans to better understand the ideas behind her work. Fans of Heikala should definitely bookmark this collection.

About the Author

Heikala

Heikala is a popular freelance illustrator and designer from Finland who has a degree in Graphic Design from the Lahti Institute of Design. She enjoys working on product and packaging designs, but it is her traditional work with inks and watercolours, creating art that is often influenced by Finnish and Japanese cultures, along with the in-depth sharing of her processes, that has amassed Heikala a large and growing following on social media.