CONTACT

velvetarms [at] gmail [dot] com

ABOUT

Aliases: JoJo-kun, velvetarms

DOB: August 1

Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting

Personality: amiable, responsible, sarcastic, optimistic

Food: Sushi (sashimi, actually), tofu, cheese, dark chocolate, coffee, tea.

Authors: George RR Martin, Leonard Cohen, Jeanette Winterson

Artists: Betty Goodwin, Kiki Smith, Robert Motherwell, Robert Mapplethorpe, Ross Bleckner, Yuko Shimizu, Audrey Kawasaki

Manga: D. Gray-Man, Kuroshitsuji, Fullmetal Alchemist, Naruto, Hellsing, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Death Note

Anime: Macross, Cowboy Bebop, Last Exile, Kyo Kara Maoh, Mononoke

TV: Battlestar Galactica, Star Trek, 30 Rock, Blackadder, Venture Bros, Frisky Dingo.

Movies: Cry-Baby, Rocky Horror, The Man Who Fell to Earth, Labyrinth, Conan the Destroyer, Brazil, Monty Python.

Music: David Bowie, The Smiths, Morrissey, Prince, Radiohead, The Cure, NIN, Interpol, Queen, Depeche Mode, Animal Collective, Wolf Parade, Sunset Rubdown, Fleet Foxes, Grizzly Bear, Beach House, Bear in Heaven, BRMC.

Likes: animals, sunshine, lazing about, drawing/painting, reading

Dislikes: meat, pretentious people, selfishness, self-righteousness, liars, haters, whiners, chatspeak

TOOLS

Digital: Wacom Intuos3 4×6 tablet, Adobe Photoshop CS4

Traditional: graphite, ink, frosted mylar, oil paint, acrylic, copic marker