Robert DeJesus is an amazing anime artist. For those not familiar, anime is a style art of popularized by Japanese cartoons. DeJesus is not one to keep his anime drawing skills to himself, and has an entire YouTube channel dedicated to teaching his drawing methods.
Some of his coolest works are the commissions he does for fans who send in pictures of themselves. He takes ordinary photographs and turns them into anime masterpieces. Just wait until you see these. Just wow, especially #13.
1. What animal is that?
2. He even got the detail on the flower right.
3. “Meow, and bow before me!”
4. “How did you get up there?”
5. Dr. Who style.
6. Ordinary selfie, turned extraordinary.
7. Where can I get one of those hats?
8. Nice piercings.
9. Don’t take life too seriously, alright?
10. Ready for medical school.
11. Lounging around.
12. Hardcore runner, ready to take on the world.
13. Nice bit of gothic going on.
14. Unbelievably cute.
15. I wonder what this piece would look like with some color added.
16. A basket of bunnies.
17. I can’t get over the detail in these drawings. They’re amazing.
18. Hanging out with the cat.
19. This hair on this one must have taken quite some time.
20. Hanging out with my mini-snowman.
21. I love that hat.
22. Cosplayer at her finest.
23. Such great line detail on the hair.
24. I’m not sure that smile is wide enough.
25. Yes, I am also suspicious of all things.
26. The drawn hat looks better than the real life one.
27. That cat just looks angry.
28. Swing, swing, swing.
29. “This is my buddy. He’s really cool.”
(Via: DesignTAXI)
That’s some amazing talent there. See more work from DeJesus by visiting his website. If you would like to commission a portrait from DeJesus, you can find instructions here.