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Work Showcase: James Pop
WORK SHOWCASE: James Pop This week, the Directory of Illustration is proud to highlight new work from James Pop, represented by George Grace Represents. THE WORK Illustrator: James Pop Client: Boundless Magazine Agent: George Grace Represents About the Work: James was tasked with creating a series of illustrations in his distinctive palette, depicting urban-dwelling families discovering the great outdoors. It was a phenomenon that came to prominence as a consequence of the COVID pandemic - the desire for family time and an escape to open, natural [...]
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#GreenThumbProject Update
Hello all. I finally finished my 100 drawings a day, I even made 102 without realizing. I created a short video to show you all the quick sketches together. It [...]
Heart Of The Nation animation is projected on Picadilly Circus screens, London
Migration Museum took over Picadilly Circus screens in London to show the preview of their exhibition 'Heart Of The Nation", that celebrates the role of migrants in the NHS. The [...]
Illustration about the Superyacht Design Festival 2021 for Boat…
Illustration about the Superyacht Design Festival 2021 for Boat International created by Sam Chivers.
Patton M.O.D.O.K.
As much as I'm looking forward to watching the animated M.O.D.O.K., I have to say that I was a bit disappointed that we will not see Patton Oswalt's face as [...]
Art From Science Figures
Art From Science Figures AACR Cancer Discovery, Nicolle R. Fuller Science Illustration vs. Art A colorful article opener with painterly qualities inspired by the patterns found in histology slides of [...]
Holiday Cheer!
We are busy preparing holiday campaigns, corporate greeting cards, seasonal editorial illustrations, and festive packaging this time of year. Keep scrolling to see a few of our illustrators’ most recent [...]
2021: Colors of the Year
COLORS OF THE YEAR: Pantone Reveals 2021 Palette Image Above © Lisa Grue, represented by Koko Agency A New Year Needs New Color. Recently, Pantone announced not [...]
Illustration by Peter Horvath for Vanity Fair’s latest feature…
Illustration by Peter Horvath for Vanity Fair’s latest feature story on Elon Musk.
Artist Feature: Rita Reis
Artist Feature: Rita Reis From Portugal with LOVE For this week's Artist Feature, the Directory of Illustration would like to visit the work of Portuguese artist Rita Reis. [...]
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Being a Designer
Being a DesignerHello, Being a designer is both hard work and rewarding. Most, if not all designers are qualified to varying degrees, and have spent either long, or short periods of their [...]
A sample of a few illustrations for a feature story about…
A sample of a few illustrations for a feature story about Colombian drug Baron José Manuel Ramos by Corey Brickley for 1843 Magazine.
Freddie Mercury portrait
“I won't be a rock star. I will be a legend.” - Freddie Mercury Watercolour, 10 x 13 inches ©Barbara Spurll
It’s Beginning to Look a lot like Christmas
The days are getting shorter and colder, and that can only mean one thing: the holidays are approaching! Our illustrators are busy at work illustrating holiday greeting cards, editorial stories, [...]
“Groovin”, A two-color screen print in neon ink with a gloss…
“Groovin”, A two-color screen print in neon ink with a gloss varnish by Mark Ward for Welcome Homn.
Illustrations by Jon Fox for the latest in Origin Coffee…
Illustrations by Jon Fox for the latest in Origin Coffee Roaster’s Special Edition Series.
Artist of the Month, December 2020: Josie Shenoy
Josie Shenoy is a British illustrator based in Crystal Palace, London. She creates beautiful kaleidoscopic compositions inspired by nature, traditional decorative arts, and her love of storytelling. Josie’s work can [...]
Style Pack: Typographic Design
Style Pack: Typographic Design Image Credits (clockwise from top left) © Alesia Nava, Oscar Wilson, Mark Matcho, Dave Homer, Chris Labrooy, and Agustina Gastaldi. Get lost in [...]
A recent cover of The Sunday Times Magazine by Peter Crowther.
A recent cover of The Sunday Times Magazine by Peter Crowther.
Lots of news this year!
So I've decided I need the NEWS section in my website. They will live here, and the first update is coming soon! In the meantime here's the opening illustration, symbolising [...]
Artist Feature: Mike Tofanelli
Artist Feature: Mike Tofanelli For this week's Artist Feature, the Directory of Illustration would like to introduce the whimsical caricature work of Mike Tofanelli. Mike has been a [...]