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About me
I am Rossana Maddalena Caffora an 3D Artist & Illustrator with a strong focus on bringing characters to life!
I'm from Italy, currently located in Torre del Greco.
Like most artists I draw since I remember and started
step by step as a professional after I finished my Laurea in Nuove Tecnologie del Arte in 2019 and started 3D character modeler after my master in 3D graphic design in 2022.
I love to create whimsical characters and
worlds full of magic and I enjoy a lot playing with colors and lights to tell stories in my pictures.
Reach Out
ADDRESS
Via Alcide de Gasperi,89, 80059 Torre del greco (Italy)
Phone
(+39) 3770843986
rossana.hikariart@gmail.com
Experience
2020-now
Illustrator freelance
My freelance experience began with fine art commission work in high school, and developed into a reliable side-job now.
2023-now
3D Character Modeler Yuniro Srl company
Creation of 3D characters for video games
Education
2016
Bachelor's Degree in Nuove Tecnologie dell´Arte
Accademia Belle Arti di Napoli ( 10/2016 – 10/2019 )
2021
3D GRAPHICS AUTODESK MAYA + ZBRUSH / 3D PRINT
ILAS - Istituto Superiore di Comunicazione (12/04/2021 – 04/05/2022 )
Skills
Character design
Sparkling Witches School
Nina
appears to be a carefree little girl, always with her head in the clouds, who spends her time having fun and doing what she likes.
Hikaru
he talks a lot even if sometimes very quiet that often the others seem not to notice his presence. He is very curious, but also such a pain in the ass.
Sparkle Teacher
one of their teachers of magic, she is very sweet, kind and very prepared in her job as a teacher.
She is Nina's Mentor, treats her like her own daughter.
recent illustration
As an artist I'm constantly striving to learn new techniques and further develop my skills.
My art style is full of joy, happiness and vibrant colors and gets influenced by everything I enjoy!
The Power of the Moon
Blue Spring
The Astronomer
Tales of Greek Mythology
For inktober 2022, I tried to focus on colors character design, to improve my skills.
This is the second year that i decided to go digital for the inktober and create my own prompts list too. I created short prompts list with less theme for less pressure , Tales of Greek Mythology, the theme is dedicated to the universe of Goddess and God of Ancient Greek. I decided this theme with my Instagram followers for have
fun and draw together!
Aphrodite
Athena
Narcissus
Demeter
Apollo
Selene
Nyx
Hecate
Hades
witches
Morning Study
Walking strawberry
Mabon Days
Flying Night
Moon strawberry
Winter Wizard
mermay
Every year at May in Instagram there is an art-challenge, where artist take part in drawing mermaids. Here are some colorful mermaids I made, inspired by mermay challenge in these years!
mermay22
mermay21
3D Character Modelling
Magic Hikari ☾ - Dreams in a magical library
She is Hikari a character developed from some illustrations I have created over the years. I made her for a school project and I modeled her in Maya, ZBrush, school dress made in Marvelous Designer, hairstyle created in Xgen and rendered it all in Arnold.
Celestial Dream ✶
This is a personal project I made based on my illustration inspired by webb telescope images that I fall in love with.
I made the concept in procreate and then sculpted it in 3D (ZBrush), after that I complete all on Maya. I post product on photoshop and procreate.
miscellaneous personal and
commissioned illustration
2020 - 2023
Co n t a c t
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