Vela Noble is an artist. She studied Character Animation at Calarts and in 2015 she was chosen for the Pixar Story Internship. She has work experience as a storyboard artist for multiple Netflix/Dreamworks productions. She is currently finishing up a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Adelaide with two majors of Creative Writing and Japanese Studies. 日本語が少し話せます。
Vela uses both her drawing and writing skills in her practice of making comics.
Since 2020, Vela's lived experience with Bipolar Type 1 has led to her advocate for a better awareness of severe mental health with her art.
Her work commonly explores themes of loss, hope, madness and
Updating my webcomic on ComicFury on Sundays 10pm ACST (Adelaide time) as well as on this site.✎
Please contact me using this form here regarding paid work or if you have anything else cool~✉
I draw on a Wacom Cintiq 22HD and a Movink. I've used Adobe Photoshop since I was 16 years old, but have since converted to ClipStudio for painting. Other programs used include AfterEffects, TVPaint, Flipaclip, Krita and ToonBoom Storyboard Pro. I also love pen on paper~
This site contains some mature artworks.
Asides from some obvious cases, the reposting of any artwork on this site is usually forbidden. If you have a good reason, please contact me first to ask for permission!
I made this site initially from scratch whilst in Margaret Tobin Psychiatric ward without any internet. I design, improve and maintain it all myself. Therefore, no stinky website builders have been used! Best viewed on desktop.
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Adelaide Touhou Project Appreciation Society - A cool local Discord I've helped out with sporadically.