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Artist Interviews

We host interviews with artists who use Krita as their main creative tool. We ask questions like what they are doing, their stories with art, and how they feel about using Krita. If you would like to be interviewed in the future, please send your artwork and a short introduction about yourself to irina@krita.org.

Interview with J2J-Art

Monday, 25 April 2022

My name is Jessica, but my art name is J2J-Art. I am a self-taught artist, I was born in 2004 in South Africa and I have only been creating art for 4 years now. …

Interview with J2J-Art

Interview with Simon Rollins

Tuesday, 4 January 2022

My full name is Simon Sterling Rollins. Most people call me Simon. I was born in July 2005 in the state of Georgia. I'm autistic. I'm still in high school, but …

Interview with Simon Rollins

Interview with Ali Bahabadi

Monday, 6 September 2021

My full name is Mohammad-Ali Bahabadi, but I sign with my shortened version of my name, Ali Bahabadi. I was born in 1983 in Iran. I got a master's degree in art …

Interview with Ali Bahabadi

Interview with Tansy Branscombe

Monday, 2 November 2020

I'm currently in my 4th year of a PhD in Archaeological Science at the University of Oxford, specialising in the reconstruction of ancient environmental …

Interview with Tansy Branscombe

Interview with Albert Weand

Monday, 15 June 2020

I’m an illustrator from Panama. I use Krita to create digital art, but I also work with traditional tools. Do you paint professionally, as a hobby artist, or …

Interview with Albert Weand

Interview with Clément Mona

Monday, 25 May 2020

Hello, I am a 36-year-old freelance illustrator and concept artist based in Brittany, France. I have worked in the industry since 2007 and am now a freelancer. …

Interview with Clément Mona

Interview with Jefferson Nascimento

Monday, 11 May 2020

I'm Jeff, a brazilian animator and character designer (sometimes illustrator). I have a bachelor's degree in biology and cinema, the latter one being completed …

Interview with Jefferson Nascimento

Interview with Joshua Grier

Monday, 27 April 2020

I’m Josh, and I love design. There’s nothing better than taking people’s stories, thoughts, feelings, wants and needs and responding to them in practical ways. …

Interview with Joshua Grier

Interview with Philipp Urlich

Monday, 6 April 2020

I'm from Switzerland and have studied art and graphic design in 90'. Do you paint professionally, as a hobby artist, or both? It's a hobby but I'm happy to be …

Interview with Philipp Urlich

Interview with Anilia

Tuesday, 24 March 2020

I’m Anilia, a freelance illustrator. I’m cooperating with many authors from all around the world. The key part of my job is to transform authors' visions into …

Interview with Anilia