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World Illustration Awards 2022 Shortlisted Artists, Children’s Publishing & Editorial Categories: Brizida Magro, Balbusso Twins, Paddy Donnelly, Stephan Schmitz & Jeff Hinchee
World Illustration Awards 2022 Shortlisted Artists Children's Publishing Category: Brizida Magro, Balbusso Twins, Paddy Donnelly Editorial Category: Stephan Schmitz, Jeff Hinchee The Association of Illustrators (The AOI), in partnership with the Directory of Illustration, recently announced the Shortlist for the World Illustration Awards 2022! The shortlist has been selected from over 5,000 entries from 77 countries following a rigorous and competitive judging process. The Shortlist presents some of the most exciting illustration work from around the world. It is an important way for commissioners to discover quality illustrators and a celebration of the [...]
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How to make a puppet of your favorite food!
How to make a puppet of your favorite food!
Max Loeffler for The New York Times.
Max Loeffler for The New York Times.
Kilian Eng for Mondo.
Kilian Eng for Mondo.
Jennifer Dionisio for TIME Magazine’s Women of the Year.
Jennifer Dionisio for TIME Magazine’s Women of the Year.
Rainbow Bee | SPARK Publications
Here’s a cute, little rainbow bee I did at the request of a client who loved my bee illustrations. After seeing it, though, she realized she wanted me to go [...]
Artist Spotlight: Sara Argue
Sara Argue is an East Coast illustrator and painter who graduated from Rhode Island School of Design. Sara is the co-founder and artist for Storytime Toys, a children’s toy design company [...]
Hope & Love from Agency Rush
"Here at Agency Rush wanted to find a way to channel some Hope & Love and contribute in a creative way to bring, well, some Hope & Love to the [...]
Finishing a Project
About a month ago, I received a call from Vermont Public Radio asking if I would be interested in illustrating a number of coloring pages for their international podcast, “But [...]
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. [...]