Nikolay Mochkin

Since childhood, Nikolay was into pop culture, he always liked to draw superheroes. He painted them off the chewing gum stickers. The last sheets of all his textbooks have always had covered in doodles. He now specializes in fan art, creates wallpapers for smartphones. Has 150 thousand followers on Instagram. Popular communities worldwide actively publish his works. He also had both Russian and foreign media write about his art. He did a concept artwork on the wildfires in Siberia, Australia and Yakutia, which evoked a great response. Concept Art made for the remake of the animated movie «The Lion King» is thought to be his most popular work. He also loves the use of chiaroscuro and adding volume in his works. Mostly draws realistic art. Thinking of studying animation to revive his paintings. Nikolay had collaborated s with various famous artists, including BossLogic, Ultraraw26, Jackson Kaspersz and Yakut designer Feoktist Alekseev — Designbyfeo. Nikolay is as a freelancer, free from office type schedules or corporate framework. «It’s the creative process that I get the kick out of, not the result, for me it’s relaxing».

Location: Yakutsk, Russia