Creating art, making music arrangement, teaching piano and developing website are the points of my life. Bringing my passions to work. I have more to learn and more loving to do in this lifetime. Everyday I feel is a blessing from God and I consider it a new beginning, everything is beautiful. Even ups and… Continue reading Art Featured on Grand Story Magazine
Author: dechapoe
A Moonland Fairytale Novel Cover Art
Novelist shouldn’t judge a book by it’s cover – but their readers certainly will. It is probably one of the key areas. If what you have produced (e.g cover art) doesn’t look great on the outside, then people are going to be much less likely to take a peek inside. And my client, Anna Margareth… Continue reading A Moonland Fairytale Novel Cover Art
Done! A Book Cover for Germany Author
As a novelist, making the reader desperate to know what happens is one of the key to become best-seller. There is no magic formula for making this happen. But novelist can give their selves a much better chance by making sure they get the important things. The most vital of this is the book description… Continue reading Done! A Book Cover for Germany Author
I have been featured on Jayabaya Magazine
I am so excited to have been a part of the September 2014 issue of the Javanese magazine, Jayabaya. This magazine is published and sent out to all East Java area and have been published almost 15 years until now and has been featured in Washington Museum as a great media of cultural heritage. It’s… Continue reading I have been featured on Jayabaya Magazine
Vyorald Has Been Published!
I am very happy with this novel by Ery Wardhana whose the cover made by me. Like a record sleeve, a book cover is a crucial element of the reading experience. It’s the first thing you see, and great cover can draw you in and persuade you. Judging a book by its cover is not… Continue reading Vyorald Has Been Published!
I have been featured on Jawa Pos Newspaper
In depth interview by Jawa Pos newspaper about my 3 profession as an artist & illustrator undernamed Dechapoe, a pianist and piano teacher at Musikancil (the name for my private piano course for children), also as a Creative Director of Webjacker, Web Development & Corporate Branding Agency in Surabaya, Indonesia. Feeling bless today, waking up… Continue reading I have been featured on Jawa Pos Newspaper
Retrospective, A Fantasy Novel Cover
I think the original work is much more resonant for this cover. I made this drawing specially for Catherine Paisley. When she saw the cover, finished before the novel, she likes it so well that she told her publisher that she had “written it into” the book. And they decided to put the sketch also… Continue reading Retrospective, A Fantasy Novel Cover
Done! The Silent Creature Cover
I am so excited with Merie Jenneth’s book project and her well cooperative work. She only gave me a blurb and a scene that she wanted me to illustrate it at her book cover, then she trust me to do the rest as a professional illustrator. She believe that everyone has got each talent, and… Continue reading Done! The Silent Creature Cover
Enggang Merista Featured on Kaltim Pos Newspaper
Today, I have been featured on Kaltim Pos, a well known newspaper in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. My “Enggang Merista” painting is the result of my case study about the critically endangered hornbills, the massive hunting, and the conservation of hornbill. Hunting have triggered a precipitous drop in key wildlife populations of hornbill and appear to… Continue reading Enggang Merista Featured on Kaltim Pos Newspaper
Rupa Nada Art Exhibition Opening
Super fun times escaping the busy day yesterday in Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta by seeing Rupa Nada art exhibition, finding more inspirations and have seen as much of great artworks as the art exhibition can show. The opening session was very fun and I am honored to be here between all the good artist and to… Continue reading Rupa Nada Art Exhibition Opening