Samsul A.
Hand drawing Classic, Vintage, Cross-Hatching, Engraving style.
Bringing classical worlds to life through intricate illustration. I am a classical vintage illustrator dedicated to reviving the spirit of timeless art through intricate and carefully crafted imagery. For more than a decade, my work has been shaped by a deep fascination with classical aesthetics, mythology, and historical storytelling. I create illustrations where harmony, balance, and rich ornamental detail are not merely decorative, but essential to the narrative and emotional weight of the image. Drawing from the visual traditions of classical illustration while engaging modern sensibilities, my goal is to produce artwork that feels both enduring and evocative, images that carry a sense of elegance, grandeur, and mythic atmosphere. Whether for fiction book covers, tarot and playing card decks, collectible designs, apparel, posters, or portrait works, I approach each project as an opportunity to transform illustration into a timeless visual statement.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $2.5k
$250 in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: #1 in 1 skill of 13
Rarest: top 8% in Realism Tattoo Style, of 12. Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- Realism Tattoo Style12 freelancers · 🇮🇩 #1Top 8%🇮🇩#1 of 1
- Tattoo Shading9 freelancers · 🇮🇩 #1Top 22%🇮🇩#1 of 1
- Tattoo19 freelancers · 🇮🇩 #1Top 16%🇮🇩#1 of 1
- #18Tattoo Design157 freelancers · 🇮🇩 #1Top 11%🇮🇩#1 of 8
- #24Greeting Cards & Invitations152 freelancers · 🇮🇩 #2Top 16%🇮🇩#2 of 4
- #28Card Game109 freelancers · 🇮🇩 #3Top 26%🇮🇩#3 of 11
- #33Album Cover Design348 freelancers · 🇮🇩 #3Top 9%🇮🇩#3 of 27
- #34Postcard Design122 freelancers · 🇮🇩 #4Top 28%🇮🇩#4 of 8