Russian Artist Transforms Celebrities Into Cartoon Characters

    Lera Kiryakova is a gifted Russian artist who transforms celebrities into cartoonized versions of themselves. In her work, the Tula-based Kiryakova mostly uses pencils and markers to create her remarkable artwork.

    She also became the ambassador of Wacom, a company headquartered Japan that specializes in graphics tablets and related products. Thanks to her remarkable talents, the artist now has a following of over 346 thousand followers and tens of thousands of likes on each post. Kiryakova drew nearly everyone in the pop culture world. From Frida Kahlo, and Ariana Grande to Freddie Mercury and David Bowie.

    The artist also has a Facebook profile and a YouTube channel where she regularly posts drawing tutorials.

    To see her work hop onto her one of her social media account and check out her drawings below.

    Did she illustrate your favorite pop icon?

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    Lady Di 💔

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