Stasia Burrington

Stasia Burrington (née Kato; 1986 – ) is an artist from the USA with Japanese ancestry, renowned for her delicate and expressive illustrations that delve into themes of femininity, nature, and the human experience. Burrington's style is characterised by the use of ink and watercolour, resulting in soft, flowing lines and gentle washes of colour. Her work marries a whimsical aesthetic with poignant emotional depth, often portraying portraits of women interwoven with elements of flora and fauna. Her technique involves meticulous application of ink and watercolour, producing artworks that are both tender and evocative, blending elements of Japanese anime and USA cartooning. Burrington's illustrations often incorporate mixed media elements such as fabric and cut paper, creating textured, layered compositions that explore identity and personal mythology.