Devin Elle Kurtz
Devin Elle Kurtz is a digital illustrator and visual development artist working in Photoshop CC. Her focus is magical scenes that combine fantasy elements with environments that feel visceral and real. She has worked in the animation industry as a background painter/designer and visual development artist since 2017. She was the lead background painter on “Disenchantment” at Rough Draft Studios from 2019-2021. She has illustrated book covers for HarperCollins (Starminster, The First State of Being), Penguin Random House (The Teller of Small Fortunes), Macmillan (Juniper’s Christmas), and Simon and Schuster (Finding Normal, Escape from Atlantis series). Other past clients include Netflix, Disney, Mondo, Dark Horse, Wizards of the Coast, Gamewright, and Adobe.
Her debut picture book as an author-illustrator, The Bakery Dragon, will be published by Random House Kids in October of 2024. She is also the illustrator of Mother of Sharks published by Penguin Workshop.
Devin can be contacted for freelance or commercial inquiries at devinellekurtz@gmail.com. For picture book and graphic novel inquiries, she is represented by Seth Fishman at The Gernert Company. For licensing inquiries please contact Maximum Orbit, info@maximumorbit.com.
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The Bakery dragon
Devin’s debut picture book as an author-illustrator arrives in stores October 1st and is available for pre-order now.
windows to worlds
Devin’s art book “Windows to Worlds: The Art of Devin Elle Kurtz” was published in 2021 by 3dTotal & is available wherever books are sold. You can buy it directly from the publisher here. Devin’s work is also featured in all three of the 3dTotal Artists’ Master Series.