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BIO

Abigail Hess

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Abigail Hess is an American born artist who specializes in ink illustrations. She is a Bachelor of Fine Arts student emphasizing in drawing and Illustration and plans to go into the field of comic book making and storytelling. Her work is heavily influence by bold, black lines and character design. She is influenced by Japanese artists like Tsutomu Nihei who is popular for Levius, and Kentaro Miura who is popular for the Manga Berserk. She currently lives in Arkansas, but she hopes to bring her career internationally. She plans to be a comic book artist and partnership with large corporations like Viz Media and Dark Horse. 

Education

2026

Bachelor of Fine Art 

University of Central

Arkansas

Conway, Arkansas

Exhibitions

2024

Black and White

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Engagement

2023

Foundations Epilogue Exhibition

Windgate Gallery

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UCA, Conway, Arkansas

2023

Annual Student Competitive

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UCA, Baum Gallery

Professional Activities

2023

2022

2022

Fabiola Jean-Louis Visit

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UCA, Conway, Arkansas

Cig Harvey Visit

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UCA, Conway Arkansas

Anna Wagner Visit

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UCA, Baum Gallery

Scholarships/ Awards/ Honor

2024

2022

2022

2021

The Depth of Prayer Artwork

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Vortex Magazine

Difference Artwork 

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Vortex Magazine

Windgate Scholarship

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UCA, Conway, Arkansas

Career Focus

 

1st place for Comic Book 

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Comm. Central, Little Rock, Arkansas

Values

  1. Freedom

  2. Friendship

  3. Happiness

  4. Creativity

  5. Encouragement

  6. Motivation

  7. Recognition

  8. Ambition

  9. Flexibility

Value Statements:

    Freedom, to do what I please, making time, is the most important thing I value because it riles me up, calms me, and gives me satisfaction in what I do.

    Friendship is what has gotten me through hard times and frustration, I value it because it is where my safe people lie. They make me feel myself.

    Happiness motivates me to succeed, to love. I value it because it is the outcome of Freedom and Friendship

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