Chilean artist Joanne E. Hawthorn has created a tender, dreamlike universe filled with tiny guardians, medieval references, and beautifully crafted stories. Her multidisciplinary practice spans illustration, sculpture, pixel art, and worldbuilding, each piece adding another thread to the rich, atmospheric realm she’s developing. We spoke with Joanne to learn more about her creative process, the characters she brings to life, and the inspirations behind her enchanting world.

How to Draw Animal Tattoos is a step-by-step guide to mastering one of the most powerful and visually impactful genres in tattoo design. Focused on bold lines, strong forms, and timeless symbolism, this book introduces you to the visual language of animal tattooing through 40 iconic designs, including tigers, wolves, snakes, eagles, panthers, koi fish, ravens, and more.