DARK ART FOR HEAVY MUSIC
Original, hand-drawn artwork for heavy metal bands. Distinctive pieces available with exclusive commercial licenses. Sold only once.
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- Death metal
- Black metal
- Punk Artwork
- Doom metal
Why Tamsa Studio?
drawn by hand
original pen-and-ink illustrations.
sold exclusively
each design is removed from sale after purchase.
made for heavy music
artwork created with the aesthetics of extreme and underground music in mind.
meet the artist
TAMSA STUDIO is the independent art studio of Darius Molotokas, creating one-of-a-kind hand-drawn artwork inspired by heavy music, darkness and the underground.
Words from previous clients
Darius did a couple of awesome artworks for our band Hellhookah. It was a pleasure to work together, and we were really happy with the results. Thank you!
I have worked with Darius twice in order to obtain some artwork for my business. Both times he has provided exceptional work, constant updates and friendly and helpful communications. He is fantastic at listening to ideas and presenting them through his artwork. He was able to make all suggested edits and the final products always came out even better than we anticipated. His prices were always fair and our tips were always warranted. We will continue to use Darius for many more art projects to come!
Darius is simply top shelf in the industry. He is patient, professional and his imagination and artwork can't be beat!!
How exclusive artwork works?
1. Choose an available design
2. Purchase the exclusive commercial license
3. Receive the digital files and use the artwork under the agreed terms
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