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World Illustration Awards 2022 Shortlisted Artists: Joey Guidone, Chiara Vercesi, Loe Lee, & MUTI
World Illustration Awards 2022 Shortlisted Artists Advertising Category: Joey Guidone, Chiara Vercesi, Loe Lee, MUTI 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 illustration industry. The Shortlist includes projects [...]
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ILLUSTRATION IS IN RUDE HEALTHSean…
ILLUSTRATION IS IN RUDE HEALTHSean Rodwell proves how powerful illustration to portray serious content. Lemonade has recently expanded it’s Illustration services to the Pharmaceutical & Healthcare sector. We have been [...]
Toys and Games Talent Guide
Mendola Artists represents illustrators across all industries, however, we must admit, we are particularly good at toys and games design. From character design to environments and from pre-K to teen, [...]
Helping Australian Wildlife Rescue
🚀 Let’s talk about how excited I am! The Australian brushfire fundraiser was a success. Thank you so much to Malina Y. & Clark K. for your generosity! Thanks to [...]
For the Birds
I am excited to share this digital painting and process video with you. I worked on this painting for a month during late nights, weekends, and everywhere in between (101 [...]
Book Commission
I have recently been commissioned to produce a children's book for a client. I have now completed the book, and it has been received and accepted by my client. The [...]
WALKING ON THE WILD SIDE WITH…
WALKING ON THE WILD SIDE WITH JOHANNAAnother breath-taking wildlife illustration from Johanna Tarkela lights up the screen. Johanna’s prestigious talent of bringing flora and fauna to life is evident here [...]
ULIANA BABENKO’S FOLIO…
ULIANA BABENKO’S FOLIO UPDATE!Lemonade’s Uliana Babenko has just updated her portfolio on the Agency website. Her style is perfect for the Children’s Book and Educational markets and we are confident her [...]
Reading–The Food For Writers!
charles french words reading and writing (pixabay.com) “If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.” Stephen King [...]
New Poster Design
I had a wonderful time designing this poster for a monthly Game Night at my church. It was thrilling to push my design sensibilities.
fryin’ to be your valentine <3 happy valentines day 2020
fryin’ to be your valentine <3 happy valentines day 2020
Pepijn Schermer Creates “Chained / Unchained” Exhibit
Artist Pepijn Schermer's *Chained / Unchained* exhibition bridges the gap between two parallel worlds. For this conceptual series, Pepijn created fifteen paintings that delve into the depths of human [...]
Artist of the Month, February 2020: Kate Forrester
This month, the creator of our February 2020 Calendar image Kate Forrester sat down with us for the second episode of our micro podcast, A Moment with Mendola. Kate Forrester [...]
WE LOVE ILLUSTRATION AT…
WE LOVE ILLUSTRATION AT LEMONADE!Happy Valentine’s Day from Lemonade! The delicate, conceptual style of the Agency’s Amalia Restrepo’s illustration sums up the message perfectly. Amalia’s work has a rare quality of [...]
JESSICA JOINS LEMONADE!Jessica…
JESSICA JOINS LEMONADE!Jessica Ciccolone has just signed with our Agency and brought her endearing style to our talent Roster. She has already worked extensively in Children’s Books and comes to our [...]
for the New York Times sunday paper, page 3
for the New York Times sunday paper, page 3
Tonya Engel’s “Rise!” Book Launch at Brooklyn Public Library
“Author Bethany Hegedus and Illustrator Tonya Engel read from Rise!: From Caged Bird to Poet of the People, Maya Angelou, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the publication I know Why [...]
stop to smell the flowers
stop to smell the flowers
I Ski Because … | Client: UAJ
I Ski Because … Happy Valentine’s Day! This illustration, I Ski Because, was for an article on one man’s lifelong love for skiing, but I think it also works nicely [...]
trying to bounce back
trying to bounce back
RAY SHIBE SUDA FOLIO UPDATEThe…
RAY SHIBE SUDA FOLIO UPDATEThe Lemonade team are busy updating our Illustrators' portfolios at the moment ready for our marketing plans. Much sought-after Illustrator and vis dev artist, Ray Shibe [...]
Agency Spotlight: Mendola Artists Representatives
Family-owned illustration agency Mendola Artists was founded by Joseph Mendola in 1960 before CGI, JPGs, fax machines or even FedX. Today, the United States-based agency continues to evolve and [...]




















