Initially, she had her own art style that could be described as “anime-cartoonish” and she would always draw freehand her art.
,,Guidelines didn't always work for me. I have been free handing for my entire life, it always seems to turn out better whenever I draw the way I feel comfortable with." - Tasanee
In her art, Tasanee utilizes a freehand approach, drawing inspiration from a variety of sources to perfect her craft. Even without formal art school training or a teacher, she quickly honed her skills by observing photos, timelapses of artists working on their pieces, and by simply making mistakes. Tasanee, at 11 years old, demonstrated an incredible affinity for drawing animals, especially cats, tigers, and leopards. She found great satisfaction in using soft pastel to add highlights, blend, and achieve a realistic fur effect.
As her talent progressed, she successfully convinced her parents to let her create social media accounts to showcase her work. Despite facing negative feedback and attempts to discredit her work, Tasanee persevered by sharing videos of her drawing process to prove that her art was authentic. She has also won multiple contests throughout this ongoing journey. In 2022, she won the NRA Youth Montgomery Wildlife Art Contest for Grades 7-9, winning $250 with her winning artwork published in a magazine. And as of now in 2025, she has won multiple awards including 1st place in her grade in the Wildlife of Arkansas art competition, which was held by the Arkansas Wildlife Federation and she was invited to the state capitol to exhibit her work, the 2025 Celebrating Art Published Artist Award with having her art published in a book, and the Top 100 Global Child Prodigies Award.
Tasanee is committed to highlighting Earth's beauty through her work and aims to raise awareness for wildlife conservation by entering art contests organized by organizations supporting wildlife protection. Tasanee’s goal with her artwork is to present the beauty that comes from all aspects of the world, conveying her imagination and ideas, as well as imitating the uniqueness of wildlife and nature that cannot be replaced, to encourage people to protect Earth's treasures.
Tasanee (Thai: ทัศนีย์/ Lao: ທັສະນີ), or Andarsia as she is known, is an artist from who specializes in the art styles of semi, hyper, and surrealism. Born in California, she began her artistic journey in 2014 at the age of 4 and has been drawing for 10 years since. From childhood, Tasanee possessed a brilliant imagination which manifested itself through her drawings, ranging from fictional portraits to scenes she remembered from her dreams. Inspired from observing the works of many famous realism artists, It wasn’t until early 2022 at the age of 11, that she decided to adopt the style of realism to build her intuition and learn the basics of art on her own. While practicing realism art, she immediately fell in love with the style because she found the art to turn out lively, and she thought to one day apply that style to her imagination to generate life; As if you were experiencing the scene for yourself, or as if the person were to actually exist and is alive.
