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Artist Interview: Christine Anderson
ARTIST INTERVIEW: Christine Anderson The Directory of Illustration recently had the great pleasure of sitting down with the talented and delightful Christine Anderson for an interview. MEET CHRISTINE Christine is a Senior Illustrator and Surface Pattern Designer living in sunny Scottsdale, Arizona. She takes full advantage of the beauty around her and nourishes her creative spirit by hiking and getting out in nature. She creates artwork that would add sunshine to anyone's day. To Christine, art is a process that is ever changing, growing and with no end. She [...]
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AMERICAN ILLUSTRATION 39
Congratulations to Carlo Giambarresi on his American Illustration win! Carlo Giambarresi “Aviation’s Climate Change” Carlo Giambarresi “Teachers Empowering” The post AMERICAN ILLUSTRATION 39 appeared first on Morgan Gaynin Inc..
Andrew Archer for Audi.
Andrew Archer for Audi.
Job Showcase: Rita Reis for SUSPLACE
SUSPLACE Sustainable Place Shaping commissioned Rita Reis to illustrate six children’s stories for a project called Once Upon the Future: Everyday Adventures that Change the World. The books are designed [...]
Heads Above the Rest: Aart-Jan Venema, Ben Douglass, Kiki-Ljung, & Brian Bowens
The Directory of Illustration is excited to release this year's “Heads Above the Rest” campaign! After inviting artists to create a silhouetted head graphic showcasing their own creative style, [...]
Job Showcase :: Linda Nye for TRANSFUSION Journal
When the editor of AAB Transfusion decided that the peer-reviewed journal at scientific organization *Advancing Transfusion and Cellular Therapies Worldwide,* needed to have more impactful covers that were more [...]
Working From Home and Other Coronavirus Assignments
The Covid-19 pandemic has created numerous assignments for our illustrators. Various aspects of working from home or being isolated have become popular themes along with stories about our healthcare workers [...]
episode 1 – “American Pickers”I am premiering new episodes of…
episode 1 - “American Pickers”I am premiering new episodes of NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH on IGTV via instagram, but will also be uploading new episodes to youtube as well. More to come in [...]
Granny Cake
Here is another book Ive been working on recently, called Granny Cake. It is aimed at a young reader demographic, ages 6 -12. The basic premise of the book is [...]
Download A Free Short Pump Bump! Coloring Booklet
Author Angie Miles and I are happy to share a free coloring booklet featuring some of the characters from our picture book Short Pump Bump, available now in my shop [...]
world keeps spinning….happy #earthday ! keep on doing the…
world keeps spinning….happy #earthday ! keep on doing the best you can!
Earth Day
In this time of self-quarantining and staying at home, many of us are missing out on the signs of spring this year. We may not be able to frolic through [...]
Happy Earth Day!
Although we may be spending Earth Day in our living rooms this year, there’s no denying that the nature outside our windows is worth celebrating. From the tallest mountain peaks [...]
Dorothea Taylor for Frontier Airlines
Illustrator Dorothea Taylor, owner of T.P. Design, was commissioned by Harrisburg Airport in collaboration with Frontier Airlines to create a series of four posters promoting travel to Middle Pennsylvania. [...]
neilwebbillustrator:An older one with new relevance. Power and…
neilwebbillustrator:An older one with new relevance. Power and gratitude to all the brilliant minds working so hard to find a vaccine. Stay safe and well all. . . [...]
2020 — coming soon
2020 — coming soon
Artist of the Month, April 2020: Zutto
Currently based in Brooklyn, New York, the Russian creative Zutto is a prolific illustrator and animator. Zutto, meaning “endless” or “a list of things” in Japanese, truly reflect her limitless [...]
Soundtrack to corona lockdown
There is lots of newness (and a fair bit of the same) about this corona lockdown...
Coal Point
The beauty of the california coast in spring time. Great place to surf, refresh and relax.
Home Remedies for Cabin Fever: An Illustrated Guide
As our entire planet continues to face the collective challenges that accompany social distancing, we'd like to offer these 10 random activity ideas for quarantine entertainment featuring works of [...]
Always learning.
Part of working as an illustrator requires the ability to refine a personal style of work whilst pushing yourself to explore and practice new techniques. With this in mind I [...]
double bubble trouble
double bubble trouble