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Kasia M. Kostecka
Welcome to my illustrated world where imagination and warmth meet!
First things first - Hi!
Hello!
My name is Kasia and I am an illustrator from Warsaw, currently living in Heidelberg.
I create my illustrations using traditional techniques - watercolour, gouache, ink, charcoal and crayons (and yes, my desk is always messy)!
I worked with Newsweek Psychologia, Polityka, Varsovianer, Pismo, Magazyn Kontakt.
Want to see more of my work?
Here it goes!
Hey, pass me the towel?
That private work was inspired by countless baths and goes to all theThe illustration was created for the exhibition “Tender Coexistence”(part of the Laba Festival 2024) in Otwarta Parcownia Jazdów and was inspired by countless baths.
It goes to all the towel bringers.
The Ministry of Coffee
The cover for the autumn’s Vasovianer issue 21.
The Mushroom Stop
When the sun is out, the animals love to walk around. But when it rains - well, better wait at the mushroom stop for the forrest bus to take you to your destination!
I dreamed of a walk
A personal project inspired by a winter walk by the river. The image of a long-haired dog running in the sun stayed with me and returned again and again in my sketchbooks and illustrations.
Winter Morning in Czerników
The cover of Varsovianer’s isssue nr 3
The Call of Spring
Created with watercolour and crayons and inspired by a photograph taken by Weronika Kann.
The Bathroom Detective
A commission created for an an amateur of cozy crime and very long baths.
The Treasure’s of the Block
From the comic created for Varsovianer’s year’s 2025 issue.
Before Sleep
An illustration for a personally developed book project.
The Coffee Bath
This illustration was created for a coffee label for Pizca del Mundo.
The Cats’ Soirée
This lively illustration was created in early spring - already imagining all the long summer nights to come.
The Neighbourhood Walk
Spread from a yet unpublished picturebook - Lucy and the Countess solve a mystery!
Flowering
The cover for Newsweek Psychologia Dziecka 3/2024
Right Before Christmas
A Christmas Card designed for Aurelia Zwei Frauen(won second place in the competition).
The Best Parties are in the Kitchen
They really are.
Sketchbooks!
Want to collaborate on a project?
Contact me!