Sofya is a multidisciplinary artist and designer trained at Moscow’s prestigious Academic Art Lyceum, where she spent over seven years mastering classical painting, drawing, composition, and anatomy. Her work blends academic precision with expressive storytelling, combining traditional techniques with contemporary influences from design, photography, and creative advertising. Skilled in oil, acrylic, pencil, charcoal, watercolor, and digital media, Sofya seamlessly integrates analog and digital methods.

Hey Auckland!
I’m so exited to be painting for you tonight. Thanks for being here, and I hope you have an awesome night full of inspiration!

Yuri is a tattoo artist who specializes in graphic novel-style art, as well as dotwork and geometric designs. In addition to tattooing, she sells her artwork at Armageddons and creates prints for clothing and bags. Yuri also has five years of experience as a photographer and spent six years working as a ceramics specialist.

My name is Yuri, and I've been an artist for 10 years. From being a pottery specialist, an event photographer and a tattoo artist, I like to explore different mediums and styles of art. I specialise in Graphic Novel-style art sell my work at Armageddons and Expos. I can't wait to take part in Art Battle and share my work with you all! Thank you 🙂