About Flame Point Studio

 

Hana Russell is a fantasy artist living in Vermillion, South Dakota. She was born in 1988 in Ibaraki, Japan and has spent her life traveling in both the United States and Japan.

 

She majored in Art at Warren Wilson College in North Carolina, where she honed her love of nature and environmentalism in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains. After college, she launched her career as a freelance artist and illustrator, with her works appearing in several non-profit magazines, including Circle Magazine and the Northwatch.

 

The themes that motivate her are storytelling, diversity, and connecting with nature.