Hiya, I'm Nimali ★
sri lankan american • she/her • illustration bfa
Currently residing in Indy in the real world. I started posting my drawings online using oekaki boards in 2004; I'm sure we've crossed paths before. I hope to continue sharing myself with you through my art for the rest of my life.
If you'd like to work with me on your colorful project, get in contact by email: nimalidev @ gmail.com •
Portfolio Last Updated: July, 2023

WORK
COMMISSION
The Oleander Sword - Tasha Suri (2022)
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Promotional illustration for novel debut
Coffee & Chaos - CobblePath Games (2020, 2022)
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Promotional illustration + character designs for TTRPG
COMIC COLORIST
BOOM! Studios (2018-2019)
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Steven Universe Camp Pining Play • 139pgs
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Steven Universe Undercover Baker • 133pgs
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The Amazing World of Gumball Tunnel Kingdom • 29pgs
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Welcome to Wanderland #1–4 • 88pgs
COMIC ARTIST
Warm Blood - Josh Tierney (2017, 2018, 2020)
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4pg scene in Chapter 6
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2pg mini comic published in Warm Blood Vol. 1
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3pg scene in Chapter 21 + Penny outfit design
CONTRIBUTING ARTIST
ANTHOLOGIES
Magic Has No Borders - HarperCollins (2023)
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2 interior illustrations
EXHIBITIONS
Fairytale ~ A Story of Light and Darkness - Gallery IYN (October 14-24, 2022)
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3 illustrations
FAN PROJECTS
2022
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Set Sail! - Kingdom Hearts Destiny Trio Zine
2020
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Blank Slate - Kingdom Hearts Coloring Book
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One With The Sky - Kingdom Hearts Sora Charity Zine
2019
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Spirit - Studio Ghibli Charity Zine
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Could Be A Lesbian? - Kingdom Hearts Girls Charity Zine
2018
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I Like Dogs And You - Detroit: Become Human Hankcon Zine
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Decadence - Steven Universe Fashion Charity Zine
PROJECT MODERATOR
2022
EVENTS
Anime Midwest • July 5-7, 2024
Indy Big Gay Market • June 3, 2023
WasabiCon • October 16-17, 2021
C2E2 • February 28 - March 1, 2020
Anime NYC • November 15-17, 2019
WasabiCon • October 19-20, 2019
Anime Central • May 17-19, 2019
Florida Supercon • July 12-15, 2018
Anime St. Louis • May 4-6, 2018
