High Artist Spotlight: AizaBay
Aiza Bay is a self-taught artist/illustrator from Almaty, Kazakhstan. She studied Concept Art, digital illustration and Japanese animation. She has extensive work experience working at banks, non-governmental organizations and universities. Unfortunately, she spends a lot of time at work and only draws on the weekends, but she likes to take part in competitions and she believes that one day she will be the winner!
We recently caught up with AizaBay after High Art 2022 to learn more about her most recent inspirations:
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Where do you find your creative inspiration?
I am inspired by everything that surrounds me: people, nature, weather, films, paintings and music.
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Why do you do what you do?
I feel that I need to do something to be useful to myself
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What art/artist do you most identify with?
Digital art
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What themes do you pursue the most?
Animation
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What role does an artist have in society?
Artists at all times played a big role in society, when there was no photography yet, the artist could depict an event or a significant figure in history. The artist has always been an inventor.
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What is your artistic outlook on life?
Life is art. We create what we want and work towards making it come to life.
Life is art. We create what we want and work towards making it come to life.
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What advice would you give to your younger self?
Be brave and be yourself!
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Do you listen to music while you are creating? If yes, tell us your favorite song and artist.
My favourite song is Golden by Dimash Qudaibergen
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What's the best thing about being an artist?
Creativity
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What is your dream project?
To create a NFT
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