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Yuschav Arly's digital portraits of mysterious women that look like delicate paintings

We've been seduced once before by Yuschav Arly and his deceptive digital paintings of women. Perhaps like you, we've been fooled into thinking they're the real thing rather than created with ingenious software and a talented hand.

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Woman with blue bob-length hair and a contemplative expression, wearing a beige and burgundy garment, framed by a dark circular line against a neutral background

Based in Bali, Yuschav has been working as a freelance illustrator since 2009. Self-taught and consistently looking to experiment and develop his style, Yuschav passionately follows international fashion and trends, which he then pairs with his hauntingly realistic digital portraits to create cutting-edge campaign imagery for global brands.

Represented by JSR Agency in London, you can follow his latest updates on Instagram or see his fresh work on Behance.

Woman with red hair in a blue top holding a paper plane, surrounded by floating paper aeroplanes against a blue and white background
Woman with red shoulder-length hair wearing a blue shirt, gazing over her shoulder against a pale blue background with paper aeroplanes
Yuschav Arly digital portrait of a woman in profile with black hair and red earrings, surrounded by abstract geometric shapes in muted tones
Profile of a woman with dark hair and red earring, eyes closed, wearing white and black clothing against a geometric background of blue triangles and shapes
Woman in profile wearing a tan jacket with a white cross symbol, red neck warmer and blue cap against a pale circular background
Profile portrait of a woman with long burgundy hair wearing a blue captain's hat and beige jacket, rendered in a soft digital painting style
Woman with red hair wearing a white jacket, set against a geometric background of overlapping triangles in muted tones
Digital portrait of a woman with shoulder-length burgundy hair and blue eyes wearing a white shirt with black collar, set against geometric blue and tan shapes
Woman with blue shoulder-length hair wearing a tan sweater with a white triangle, surrounded by concentric circles and colourful curved lines in a digital portrait by Yuschav Arly
Digital portrait by Yuschav Arly of a woman with short blue hair wearing a beige turtleneck, set against a dark circular background with coloured line accents
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