Digital Artist Inspiration Project

EMI HAZE

By: Courtney Beeman

"Art does not reproduce what we see; rather,
it makes us see."

Paul Klee
 Lives and Works: Northeast of Italy
ABOUT THE Education: Graduated from the Institute of Design
in Verona with degrees in Graphic Design and
ARTIST
Advertising Design
Currently Works: Self-Employed Artist
 MAJOR
INFLUENCES

Music and movies play a

key part in his work:
indie movies, Drive movie,
Radiohead, Bjork, etc.
HIS TECHNIQUES

What it takes to
create his digital art
First phase is retouching
Digitally imports hand made elements
Before digital art, works on drawing,
painting, graphics later
Combine a lot of layers in Photoshop
with a lot of graphic elements and
textures
Blend Modes, layer masks, and
Adjustment layers make the images
less digital, similar to a painting
Blends the human body with nature
and the four elements
 HOW HIS First works: focused on graphic
VISION HAS style with
EVOLOVED
construction/deconstruction of
the human body
Recent works: merge the
human body with nature and
elements
 MAJOR
ACHIEVEMENTS

Was part of Photoshop's 25th

Anniversary special: licensed 2 pieces
Featured at Oscars 2015 ceremony,
viewed 2 million times on YouTube, and
won three awards at Cannes Lions
International Festival of Creativity
2015
Published on Adobe, Adobe Photoshop,
and Wacom, international magazines,
and websites
COSMOGONY
RORSCHACH
COSMOGONY
RELOADED
 CURRENT
WORKS
Secret project with
Penguin Random House
for cover art
Album cover for an
American artist
Cover art for Italian
edition of the the
Vanishing Girl series
by Lauren Oliver
CLIENTS/COLLABS

Adobe
Wacom
Microsoft
Getty Images
Several Different
Magazines
Affinity Photo
WHY IS THIS This artist has a specific
ARTIST
IMPORTANT?
style all of his own and
has already been
recognized for his
amazing digital art by
companies such as Adobe