Yasemin Baran, born in 1985, was raised in Istanbul, Turkey. Right now she is studying Illustration at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA.

She wishes to do concept art for movies and video games, as well as doing illustrations in the fantasy and sci-fi industry.

Nickname(s): Silveraxe

Tools of trade: Photoshop, Painter IX. Mac Powerbook G4, HP Pavilion dv6500 w/ Windows XP and Vista.

Languages: Turkish, English, some Japanese (spoken only).