About
Hello, I’m Mai (pronounced like May). I’m an artist and graphic designer from the Washington, DC area. My specialty is digital illustration and design, with a current focus in book design. I also work in various traditional mediums such as ink, colored pencil, oils, and watercolors. My work is inspired by literature, nature, and all things whimsical.I'm currently working on an illustrated edition of Gaston Leroux's classic novel, The Phantom of the Opera, and preparing for my next illustration project, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.*I do not consent to my work being used for AI or NFTs.
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illustrated phantom
I'm currently putting the finishing touches on my illustrated edition of Gaston Leroux's gothic classic, The Phantom of the Opera. The finished book will be a limited edition hardcover featuring 12 full color illustrations, decorative quotes, and ornate designs. Stay tuned for more updates and future release dates on: Bluesky, Instagram and Mastodon.Estimated Release 2025
updates
13 Dec 2024- The first proof copy has arrived! I'll be spending the rest of Dec polishing it up for the final version.
28 Nov 2024- I'm working on a new website for this project. I will soon be moving all the information from this page there, along with more details about the book and it's release.
24 Oct 2024- Off to the printer!Progress:
Illustrations & Design Elements (Done!)
Book Formatting (Done!)
Cover (Done!)
First Print Test (Done!)
Final Book Preparation (In progress)
New Website (In progress)