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Steven Noble Celebrates 31 Years of Illustrations
Steven Noble: Celebrating 31 Years of Illustration The Directory of Illustration is honored to feature recent work from Steven Noble and celebrate his 31 years of illustrating over 4,000 illustrations. From scratchboard, line art, woodcut and engraving, Steven's artwork is internationally recognized. He is prominently amongst Lürzer's 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide (18/19). His highly disciplined and complex line work is based on over 30 years of experience using X-Acto precision knives to carve into pre-inked clay boards. This allows the versatility in detail of bold woodcuts to the precision of very fine traditional 19 century [...]
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New! Directory of Illustration No. 36 Print Edition :: Cover Art by Lisa Perrin
Welcome to the whimsical fairyland of illustrator Lisa Perrin! We are over the moon to have Lisa’s breathtaking graphics grace the cover of our 2020 book — Directory of [...]
The Benefits of Daily Practice: Part I, Finding the Joy Again
My grandfather often said, “Don’t get so busy making a living, that you forget what you’re living for.” In talking with a number of other artists, I have found a number [...]
BOLOGNA 2020 MEETINGS @…
BOLOGNA 2020 MEETINGS @ LEMONADE’S STAND2020 starts with a bang and it also means Lemonade illustration agency will be exhibiting at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair as usual. Hall 25 / [...]
STEPHEN STONE SIGNS WITH TEAM…
STEPHEN STONE SIGNS WITH TEAM LEMONADE!Hot news, Stephen Stone joins the Agency for the start of the Book Fair season and brings a wealth of experience and talent to our [...]
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Alpine Mediocrity | Ascent
Avid skiing enthusiast relaxes in the pleasant bliss of his average skiing skills. Recent editorial illustration for Ascent Backcountry Snow Journal. The article, Alpine Mediocrity, is about an avid skier [...]
My Art on Pearl Drums – NAMM 2020
Nice interviews featuring my dear friend, Kevin Packard, from Pearl Drums, and Nick D’Virgilio (NDV) talking about my art on Pearl’s MasterWorks kits. Enjoy!
Pearl Drums – NAMM 2020, Images
Images of my original art on Pearl Drums. The full image is a diptych titled The Offering: Cain and Abel. Each drawing measures 22″ x 30″, took approximately 30 hours [...]
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Guest Interview: Susan Fae, Artist, Part Two of Four
Question Number 2: How does your love of nature and animals inform your art? Does your work with airport therapy dogs influence your creative expression, and could you tell us [...]
Guest Interview: Sue Todd, Illustrator
Part 2 of Susan Fae’s interview with me. Keep your eyes open for my next post of Susan’s answer to Question #2! Susan Fae Art Part II of IV An [...]
CHRISTOPHER FLINT HAS ILLUSTRATION…
CHRISTOPHER FLINT HAS ILLUSTRATION ALL MAPPED’ OUTLemonade’s Christopher Flint’s clean and bright vectors are a great fit for Educational, ELT and Children’s Book Publishers for a variety Of Age Groups. He [...]
DREW BRISTOW JOINS THE TEAM!It has…
DREW BRISTOW JOINS THE TEAM!It has been an exciting start to 2020 and Lemonade are busy updating the folios of our existing talent and stunning new talent like Drew Bristow who [...]
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Editorial Illustration
Representing nearly 100 award-winning artists, editorial illustration is at the heart of who we are here at Rapp Art. Our illustrators constantly create new and interesting ways to visually convey [...]
Connecting with Sue Todd, Illustrator
Artist, Susan Fae, and I are engaged in a blog interview exchange in four parts. Here is a repost of Susan’s first interview with me. Susan Fae Art An interview [...]
Entry for the World Illustration Awards Open Now Through 2/18/20
Be Ambitious, Be Seen, Be Celebrated! The World Illustration Awards 2020 are now open for entry! Continue reading to find out everything you need to know on entering [...]
Kim Neale’s Coca-Cola Polar Bears
CGI artist Kim Neale brought the iconic Coca-Cola Polar Bear family back to life for Coca-Cola’s 2019 Holiday campaign. Collaborating with the brilliant team at Momentum/Saint Louis & Atlanta, Neale [...]
Guest Interview: Susan Fae, Artist
Susan Fae Part One of Four Posing a series of questions to my new friend and comrade in art, Susan Fae, provides a glimpse into a fantasy world of 3-dimensional [...]
CreativeBoom Selects “20 Exciting Illustrators to Follow in 2020”
We are beyond excited to announce the release of art magazine Creative Boom's new article highlighting 20 hand-selected illustrators to follow from the Directory of Illustration - Continue reading [...]
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