Dominique Ramsey (also known as euqinimodart) is an award-winning black Illustrator and designer based in the US. She strives for uniqueness using line work, bright colors, patterns, and shapes for the purpose of telling conceptual stories.
Awards + Honors
Society of Illustrators 66th Annual exhibition – Finalist
Best children’s books of the 2023 year – Solitary Animals book
Dolly Parton Imagination Library 2023 – Solitary Animals book
Society of illustrators 64th Annual exhibition – Finalist
Illustration West 60 – Finalist
American illustration 40 – Merit
3×3 illustration No. 18 – Merit + Honorable Mention
ADC Awards 100 – Merit
Creative Quarterly 64 – Finalist
Scholastic Art and Writing awards – Silver medal
The Fun Corner
Cartoons
Arthur, My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Curious George, Bluey, Martha Speaks, The Lion Guard, The Proud Family
TV shows
Everybody Hates Chris, The Umbrella Academy, The Last of Us, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, That’s So Raven, NOVA
Anime
Ginga Nagareboshi Gin, Beyblade, Digimon, Yu-Gi-Oh, Wolves Rain
Books/comics
Warrior Cats of the Forest – Erin Hunter, history books, Night – Elie Wiesel, Garfield comics, Bone comics, False Knees comics
Video Games
Mario kart, Sonic battle Adventure II, Nintendogs, Sims Animals, Sims II pets, Petz Cats/Dogs, Pokemon Diamond, Shadow the Hedgehog, Pokemon Colosseum, Pokemon Emerald, Pokemon XD
Movies
The Lion King I-II, Homeward Bound I-II, The Lady and the Tramp I-II, Balto I-III, Beverly Hills Chihuahua, Bolt, The Color Purple, Jumanji, Akira, Avengers: Endgame, The Land Before time series
Periodic element: Mercury (80Hg)
Mineral: Cinnabar
Ocean: Pacific ocean
Pokemon type: Dragon
Colors: yellow, green, black, Royal blue, hot pink
Music genres: Jazz, alternative, Rock, Soul, R & B
Dog breed: Border collie
Century: 18th century (1700’s)
Decade: 1970’s
Atmosphere layer: Exosphere
Geologic eon: Hadean
Academic genre: History
Artist influences
CanisAlbus, Albrecht Durer, Al Hirschfeld, Eyvind Earle, Benjamin Styer, Don Bluth, Aubrey Beardsley, Frida Kahlo, Thomas Blackshear, A.M. Cassandre, Gosia Herba, naydeity, Hieronymus bosch, Mary Blair, Hung Liu, Dahlov Ipcar, Gustav Klimt, Carla Petelski, Agnes Pelton, Raúl Urias, Lou Benesch, Wassily Kandinsky, Gizem Vural, Anna Degnbol, and Toma Vagner
Cultural influences
80’s Anime, Tinga Tinga, Mexico folk art (Alebrijes), African textiles, Islamic tiles, Greek vases, Christian Iconography, Nazca lines (Peru), keyhole arches, and formline art (Native American).
Social links
Instagram – @ dominiqueramseyart
Youtube – @ DominiqueRamseyArt
Behance – @ dominiqueramsey
Tiktok – @ dominiqueramseyart
Bluesky – @ euqinimodart