Sheya Chen is a distinguished freelance illustrator, renowned for her extensive work in illustration, game, and animation.
Her art is characterized by soft color tones and flowing lines. Through her masterful use of light and shadow, her characters come to life on the canvas, exuding grace and charm.
Currently, Sheya is preparing for her animation project, set to be completed by the end of 2024.
CONTACT
sheyatin141@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2018-2022 BA, Visual Communication, Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University
2022-2024 MFA, Illustration As Visual Essay, School of Visual Arts
EXHIBITIONS
2023 Huahua, Tsutaya Bookstore, Tokyo, Japan
2023 Blossom, Sunflower House Gallery, Xiamen, China
2023 Cultivating Oneself, SVA Flatiron Gallery, New York, Unitied States
2022 Yesterday Once More, ACG Labo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2021 EX-VISIONS, Seibu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2020 Real Profile, Netease Snail Gallery, Hangzhou, China
HONORS & AWARDS
2023 Society of Illustration 66 Gold Medal in Uncommissioned Category
2023 Communication Arts 2023 Illustration Annual Best-in-Show
2023 AI-AP American Illustration AI42 Chosen Winner
2023 World Illustration Awards 2023 shortlisted
2023 3x3 International Illustration Show No.20 Distinguished Merit
2022 Juror of The 19th China Animation & Comic Competition (CACC) Golden Dragon Award
2019 GP RUNNER UP SILENT MANGA AUDITION® (SMA)