FAQs

Q: Does Shania take commissions or custom projects?
A: Yes—Shania welcomes thoughtful collaborations across illustration, spatial design, and visual storytelling. If you have something in mind, feel free to get in touch.

Q: What kinds of work does Shania do?
A: Her practice spans illustration, signage, wayfinding, fine art, and spatial design. She enjoys projects that carry emotional resonance or material intention—be it for a space, a publication, or something more unconventional.

Q: Where is Shania based?
A: Shania is based in Indonesia, working primarily from her home studio. She is open to local and international collaborations.

Q: Does she work independently or with a team?
A: Mostly independently. But for larger-scale projects, especially in signage or spatial design, she works alongside trusted collaborators and fabricators.

Q: What’s the best way to contact Shania?
A: You can reach her via email at shaniasoetjipto@gmail.com or through the contact form on this site.

Q: How does she usually work with clients?
A: Every project starts with a conversation. Shania prefers a collaborative approach—balancing intuition and structure, with clear communication throughout the process.

Q: How long does a project usually take?
A: It depends on the scale and scope. Some commissions take a few days, others several weeks or more. She’ll always provide a timeline before beginning.

Q: Is Shania open to international projects?
A: Yes. She is happy to collaborate across time zones and has experience working with clients remotely.

Q: What inspires her work?
A: Material, emotion, everyday rhythms, and the quiet poetry of lived space. Her process is intuitive, often shaped by texture, memory, and personal meaning.

Q: Can clients request work similar to past projects?
A: Of course. If there’s a style or approach in her portfolio you’re drawn to, she’s happy to use that as a starting point while tailoring it to your context.

Q: Does she offer licensing for existing artwork?
A: Yes—select illustrations or artworks can be licensed for editorial, commercial, or personal use. Please reach out with your intended usage.

Q: Are her artworks available for purchase?
A: Yes. Originals and limited prints are available in small batches. The shop is to be announced.

Q: Does Shania offer design consultations?
A: Yes. For clients unsure where to begin, she offers one-time consultations to guide direction, materials, or concept—especially useful in spatial or signage projects.

Q: Does she run workshops or public classes?
A: From time to time. She has led workshops on signage and wayfinding, and is open to invitations for speaking, mentoring, or creative teaching.

Q: Can Shania help bring an abstract idea to life?
A: Absolutely. She loves working with open-ended or emotional briefs—where form, feeling, and function meet.