![Golden Dragon Cubed: Illustration series influenced by the Legend of Zelda.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acb917_157d3689bdb341b480f7c30e368901ea~mv2_d_3600_2700_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/acb917_157d3689bdb341b480f7c30e368901ea~mv2_d_3600_2700_s_4_2.jpg)
My name is Tarik Mask. I am an illustrator based in Southern California. Growing up in the entertainment capital of the world has lead me to be heavily influenced by pop culture, comics, and cartoons.
![The Tea Party: A fabled tea party themed illustration partially inspired by an over night Airport all nighter.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acb917_72286f134591475189f93c09ce8557c8~mv2_d_2707_3600_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_195,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/acb917_72286f134591475189f93c09ce8557c8~mv2_d_2707_3600_s_4_2.jpg)
In my artwork I try to find a thematically blend between pop and nonsensical humor and introspective serious tone.
![Gotta Roll’em All: Illustration series exploring pop culture and how its influence evolves and fades.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/acb917_c635338c973243f2bf4086ffeaf156b2~mv2_d_2400_3360_s_4_2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_69,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/acb917_c635338c973243f2bf4086ffeaf156b2~mv2_d_2400_3360_s_4_2.png)
More info:
Website: http://www.tarikmask.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tarikthecoolguy