My persona, Mar, enjoying a hot summer swim.
An artfight attack for @/starshineandrain.
A reference sheet for Mar, my persona and original character.
The opening artwork for Faraway, a children's virtual world and my senior thesis project.
Art for a friend of our pony personas!
Fanart for the Minecraft "Aether" mod.
Artwork for swing birds, an original species that appears in my virtual world, Faraway.
A pet portrait commission.

"Tales of Scuba Steve: Isfjell Point" is the second title in the award-winning series.
My KidLit art postcard!
A spread from "Flurmp!", a pre-published book for early readers.
An interior image from "Tales of Scuba Steve: Isjfell Point".
A cover for a found poetry zine.
Front and back cover design for KISMET, my senior class publication.
A cover redesign for "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein.
An interior image for "Tales of Scubs Steve: Carcharodon Island", the second book in the series.

Character variation options for Faraway, my kids virtual world video game.
Outfit concepts for a friend's persona. Based on sci-fi/cyberpunk aesthetics.
Various emotions for Luna, a character in my picture book, "Flurmp!".
Reference sheet for a friend's character in a collaborative storytelling project.
Reference sheet for Mar, my persona and branding poster girl.
Early turnarounds of jackalope models for Farway, my kids virtual world.

Mar Solace is an award-winning New York-based concept artist, animator, game designer, and 2D illustrator. Born and raised in New York, Solace is a recent graduate of Parsons School of Design’s Illustration BFA Program. Her work for The Tales of Scuba Steve: Isfjell Point received a Certificate of Excellence from Story Monsters, and she is currently working on the 4th installment in the series. Solace is currently looking to pursue visual development, illustration, and 2D game design.
Solace creates work inspired by nostalgia for those with whimsy in their hearts. If you’re interested in collaboration, or if you’re jealous that Solace isn’t working for you, feel free to reach out at hello[at]marsolace.com.