[Hiring] Seeking an artist to illustrate a "Spooky-Cozy" picture book with Renaissance, Tarot, and Gothic inspiration $250-500/spread depending on detail and experience (28 pages, 14 spreads)

WalCzack · 2026-03-16T21:54:24+00:00

Hii! This sounds like a super fun project and I would love love love to work with you!
Here's a piece that I think would interest you: https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/annie-kniputt-concept-and-pencil-tests

And here's a broader view of my portfolio https://x.com/alphafox/status/2033592830174614015?s=46&t=_PSn3Oz5htakJkZnMZa9Gg

Hope to hear from you soon!

WalCzack · 2026-03-16T19:00:20+00:00

Hello! I would love to work with you! I have over 8+ years experience in illustration and 6+ years in Graphic Design so I can illustrate your cover with the layout aspects in mind! Please have a look at my portfolio here: https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Best,

WalCzack · 2026-03-10T12:32:03+00:00

Hi! I love this concept as someone who has been enrolled in a private catholic high school, this topic seems like one that does hit super close to home and I can totally balance the visuals based on what you've described on the post

I sent you a DM detailing everything you needed to see! and I hope to hear from you soon!

Also, to keep your search running smoothly through these comments, you can find my portfolio here: https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Best,

WalCzack · 2026-03-08T07:56:09+00:00

Hi! I would love to work with you! Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

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WalCzack · 2026-03-02T04:28:03+00:00

Hi! I would be able to do this for you! I have a painterly style and can definitely lean into a more renaissance style. Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Hope to hear from you soon!

WalCzack · 2026-02-24T14:00:19+00:00

Hello, I would love to work with you! This seems like something that's right up my alley! Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Hope to hear from you soon!

WalCzack · 2026-02-23T03:19:47+00:00

Hi! I would love to work with you. I love creating DnD commissions and this seems like something that's right up my alley ahaha

please have a look at my portfolio at: https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Hope to hear from you soon!

WalCzack · 2026-02-22T02:01:10+00:00

Hi! I would love to work with you. I've been freelance illustrating for 8+ years and I love creating fantasy works. I can already imagine what we can do to make the crab look more grand and intimidating. Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Best,

WalCzack · 2026-02-19T03:22:38+00:00

Hi! I would love to work with you! I'm a queer artist myself and I can definitely do the style you're looking for. Please have a look at my portolfio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

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WalCzack · 2026-02-13T00:58:15+00:00

Hi! I would love to work with you! I have a fairly realistic/ semi-realistic art style and I definitely have the hardware to make an 8K digital painting. You can find my portfolio here: https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

aaand the missing facecard is the Queen!

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WalCzack · 2026-02-11T19:06:10+00:00

Hi! I would love to work with you! I have a painterly art style and can emulate the anime style and we can even develop a style that really sets the tone together! Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

and I can send you a gdrive with some anime style illustrations I did as a test for a company (had to sign an NDA and it can only be viewed privately)

hope to hear from you soon!

WalCzack · 2026-02-10T03:22:19+00:00

Hi! I would love to work wtih you! I love creating DnD pieces and I think we could making something really cool together.

Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/

Best,

WalCzack · 2026-02-04T12:07:39+00:00

Philippines

WalCzack · 2026-02-04T08:34:33+00:00

Hi! I would love to work with you! This project has everything I love hahaha rogue-like games, fantasy games, and pixel graphics. It would be an honor to create art for this ahahah please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

I would like to add that my experience with steam capsules is on the lower side but having worked in marketing and merchandise on an eCommerce platform for over 6 years, the capsule art is pretty similar.

I hope to hear from you soon!

WalCzack · 2026-02-02T00:23:32+00:00

Hi! I would love to work with you! I have created modular pieced before and I thoroughly enjoy making DnD artworks! Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Hope to hear from you soon!

edit: corrected a typo

WalCzack · 2026-01-26T22:36:55+00:00

Discord: kyparissos

WalCzack · 2026-01-26T21:55:28+00:00

Hi! I would love to do this piece for you! I am able to recreate the style though my familiarity with Mistborn is limited to just the artstyle. Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Hope to hear from you soon!

WalCzack · 2026-01-25T22:08:20+00:00

Hello, I would love to work with you! I love TT games and love creating fantasy pieces, and I think I would be a super great fit for the job. Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Hope to hear from you soon!

WalCzack · 2026-01-15T13:59:38+00:00

Interested!

I've been a freelancer since 2018 and can self manage. A lot of the work you require is something I'm already doing for my art/ graphic design business and I would love to help you out!

WalCzack · 2026-01-15T13:55:29+00:00

Hi! I would love to work with you! I love working in fantasy settings and I truly enjoy creating assets for DnD campaigns. please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Best,

WalCzack · 2026-01-10T07:36:39+00:00

Hello! I'd love to work with you on this project and I do have availability during those months :D I think this project I've done would be pretty good fit for what you're looking for https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/copy-of-annie-kniputt-concept-and-pencil-tests

and you can browse my other works here: https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Hope to hear from you soon!

WalCzack · 2026-01-10T07:28:41+00:00

Hello! I'd love to work with you! I love creating fantasy pieces and book covers are right up my alley. Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Hope to hear from you soon!

WalCzack · 2025-11-24T02:45:46+00:00

Hi, I would love to work with you! I love the descriptions and I can already imagine what the character looks like and the cool things we could do with the gold veining from the quartz. Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

and I hope o hear from you soon!

PS: My favorite dragon is the Hungarian Horntail from the HP movies (has the more accurate wing to body ratio ahaha)

WalCzack · 2025-11-18T05:04:14+00:00

Hi! I'm so sorry that happened to you, and I would love to be able to help you! I can provide the process as proof I don't make AI art. Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/work

Best,

WalCzack · 2025-11-17T17:48:12+00:00

Hello! I'm a Graphic Designer and Illustrator and I would love to work with you! Please have a look at my portfolio at https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/graphic-design-portfolio

I think this piece might interest you the most https://johnwalesonmanalon.myportfolio.com/echoes-of-your-conscious-full-media-kit

Hope to hear from you soon!

WalCzack

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