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Enjoy the meaningful stories behind Abi Lin's (@Abiuuu_Lin ) illustrations that feel personal, familiar, and full of emotion 🎨 The Chinese-Canadian artist draws inspiration from everyday street scenes, cultural details, and architecture. Both Eastern and Western visual languages have greatly influenced her creative practice, where she explores different atmospheres and perspectives to bring a sense of intimacy and uniqueness to her work. What she wants most of all is for people to be able to connect with her work and her way of storytelling. "When my audience resonates with the emotions I express, it motivates me a lot and encourages me to keep creating," Abi added. Check out @Abiuuu_Lin for more 💜 #ProcreateArtist

Visit the world of @Loreta_Isac , where everything is in a constant state of movement and flow ✨ Based in Bucharest, this illustrator and animator specializes in expressive motion and poetic visuals in her frame-by-frame creations. Loreta begins her animations with curiosity and allows them to develop through exploration, featuring objects of nature seamlessly evolving into completely unexpected forms. Pause and enjoy a few moments of stillness to admire something new with each loop in this Procreate Dreams commission 🐟 Head to @Loreta_Isac for more. #ProcreateDreams

Learn how to make your art ✨sparkle ✨ with @RoyMeister 💜 Illustrator Megan Roy incorporates a lot of playfulness into her artworks. "Expressive, organic, and a little chaotic — in a good way", is how she describes her creations. Part of that means inserting whimsical personalities into various objects, and ensuring she has fun while doing it. This reel was born from the desire to create something that felt approachable. Something that makes you think, “oh I could try that." And, we definitely will! "I love that it doesn't have to be perfect, it just has to feel good to make," she raved. Head to @RoyMeister for more. #ProcreateArtist

Siminem (@Differences.Village ) blends bold colors, playful characters, and imaginative views packed with texture for an explosive world of wonder. Every piece has a distinct personality: curious, offbeat and fearless. The quiet mystique of the deep sea, full of enigmatic beings and peculiar scenes, make for a unique series of artworks. Head to @Differences.Village to explore a new universe. #ProcreateArtist

Luca Testadiferro (@LucaTestadiferro ) makes illustration look easy with skilful brushwork and confident lines. Focused on bringing fun, colour and brightness to his art, Luca chooses to leave behind the serious and sad ✨ Luca is currently concentrating on illustration, however, he has dedicated a lot of time in his career to tattoo and street art. When it comes to growth, he believes that taking part in open discussions is fundamental. He shared that “exchanging advice and constructive criticism” with different artists has helped to improve day by day. Check out (@LucaTestadiferro ) for more fun 🩵 #ProcreateArtist

Lose yourself in the unravelling details and narratives packed within the artworks by Singapore-based illustrator Kristal Melson @KristalMelson . Self-described as “dense botanical worlds where bubblegum sweetness meets brute force”, Kristal harnesses her own emotional intuition as the guiding force when beginning a piece, asking “why, and how [the artwork] would hit me”. The ‘Yolk of Life’ is one of the artist’s favourite pieces (slide 2) and highlights the impact of this approach. Working with the simple yet broad prompt ‘gastronomy’, Kristal transformed this idea into the richly complex illustration we see here. “It's inspired by my daughter’s moxie and unapologetic appetite for everything in her path”, Kristal describes, “It’s a bit grotesque, but also tender and sweet.” Working digitally, Kristal notes the differences and frustration when trying to achieve the same feel and texture as traditional mediums. She credits a consistent approach and experimentation with brushes and brush settings as a way to work within the digital canvas and bridge the gap between the different mediums. “I’ve reached a point where digital feels like an extension of how I naturally draw, rather than something I have to fight against”, Kristal shares, “I find both mediums lean closer to each other, which feels more singular to me.” Visit @KristalMelson to explore more of her illustrations 🥀 #ProcreateArtist

This timelapse of a CD illustration by @Artby.Margarida takes us all the way back to the 2000s, when mixtapes, flip phones, and butterfly clips dominated our lives 🦋💿 The artwork is a vibrant tribute to Y2K culture, with its sharp, expressive lines meeting a luminous palette that feels nostalgic and fresh at once. That same creative energy lives in Margarida’s story, too, as an artist and mom of two who has held onto art since she was four. She was faced with eye conditions that presented vision issues, when she rediscovered her confidence through digital art that made creating accessible, empowering, and full of color again. Check out @ArtBy.Margarida for more of her artworks. #ProcreateArtist

A bit of birdwatching goes a long way for artist @Athanacaa 🦜 Athanaca's work is rooted in a love of birds, but it goes beyond wildlife illustration. She creates pieces that fuse real species detail with expressive color and patterns shaped by different cultural influences. The balance makes her work unique — grounded in anatomy, but embellished with plenty of creative freedom. She often begins with a feeling first: dream core, power, hidden nature. She then chooses the animal that portrays the idea best, turning each piece into a character portrait beyond its physical form. "Bloody Moon" (slide 2) is a perfect example, inspired by the black-crowned night heron. The piece feels quiet, symbolic, and charged with meaning, capturing the shift in her practice from realism toward something more emotional, immersive, and imaginative. Check out @Athanacaa for more of her work. #ProcreateArtist

Catch the wave of creativity with ‘Sci-fi Surfer’ by @thibaudpetitpas 🌊✨ This Procreate Dreams commission is a masterclass in dynamic tension and release in animation. The seamless loop invites you to pause and revel in its vibrant energy. Thibaud redefines the art of motion with explosive colors using the Deloraine brush from the Grunge brush set. Follow @ThibaudPetitpas for more of his thrilling work. #ProcreateDreams

Dive into the visual poetry brought to you by the curious mind of artist David Huang (@omguac ). Taking in his surroundings, David observes the intricate textures and details from the busy world around him and creates charming and inviting illustrations. Growing up in Taipei, Taiwan, David credits his environment as an inspiration for his approach, sharing that “my art is influenced by the constant liveliness and details I see on the street.” David has also delved into animation in more recent years and added a new element of storytelling to his work. Visit @omguac to see more ✏️ #ProcreateArtist

Wildlife illustrator Rohan Dahotre (@rohandahotre ) creates artworks full of life, colour and texture. Being inspired by nature, Rohan has taken his fascination with the forms, textures and patterns found in the natural world, and built these ideas into his own practice. “I want my work to reflect that versatility”, Rohan shares, “and continue evolving rather than being confined to one style. I enjoy working in detailed, minimal, colorful, heavily textured, or compositionally balanced approaches - much like nature itself.” Describing their creative process as spontaneous yet structured, Rohan tells us about the benefits of being open and creative while also setting some guidelines: “I draw intuitively, which allows me to explore and experiment freely. At the same time, as a freelancer, structure is essential…I try to maintain a balance between freedom and experimentation in my personal work, and clarity and structure in professional collaborations.” The Tiger mask, holds particular meaning for Rohan. This artwork depicts both a traditional practice, and a personal reminder of strength. “There’s a tradition of hanging protective masks to ward off negative energy,” Rohan shares “I’ve always been inspired by masks, and after going through a difficult phase in 2025, I felt the need to create one for myself as a personal symbol of protection and strength.” Visit @rohandahotre to see more 💜 #ProcreateArtist

Drawing has always been a cozy corner; a safe and soft space for artist Mohadese Mahdaviamjad (@aurora.illlustration ). It’s a place she invites others to step into and learn from. Mohadese shares not only her warming illustrations and a sense of comfort, but also simple techniques for others to enhance their own art. Mohadese told us what inspires her, “small, everyday moments that might feel ordinary or repetitive to others, but never to me. It could be someone reading a newspaper on a comfortable chair, a quiet nap in the middle of the day, or the way light and shadow gently change a space.” Wanting to improve your art, but not quite feeling it? Mohadese lets us in on what worked for her: “simply continuing. I usually start with a feeling, and let the light guide everything else.” Visit @aurora.illlustration for more snuggle-worthy moments ❤️ #ProcreateArtist