About

Non de plume - Aja Moore or just Aja

DA Account - ku-mel

MR Account - yawmin

Contact - samurai.honey [at] gmail

Commissions and Freelance - As my schedule for doing commission work is always changing because of classes and breaks, contact me to inquiry if I am free to take on any projects. Please specify whether the work would be paid or unpaid. Please note that most unpaid work will be turned down at this time.

Studies - 2006-present Sequential Art (SCAD) (GPA 3.9)
Completed course work includes: Life drawing, storyboarding, drawing for sequential art, scripting, backgrounds and props, visual storytelling 1 & 2, advanced manga, character design for storyboarding & animation, advanced scripting

Tools of the Trade - WACOM intuos3, Adobe Design Premium, Painter IX, ComicWorks, Copic sketch markers, crow quill, brush, various technical/brush pens (Sakura and Copic brands), watercolour (cake and crayons), acrylic paint

Inspirations- Aihara Miki, Watsuki Nobuhiro, Go Nagai, Mori Kaoru, Miyazaki Hayao, Araizumi Rui, Takahashi Rumiko, Kamio Yoko, Nekoi Tsubaki, Ashihara Hinako, Arakawa Hiromu, Itahana Toshiyuki, Mark Schultz, Tom Lyle, Cheeks, Mike Mignola, Alphonse Mucha

Current Manga Reading - Katekyo Hitman Reborn!, Emma, Wild Ones, Sand Chronicles, Sakuran

Loves - Samurai, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Victorian romances, tea, sushi, fairytales, my PS2, Cutey Honey, Diana Wynne Jones, Zidane Tribal, kimono, lime green, YA fantasy, MST3K, westerns, B&W movies