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Work Showcase: James Bentley
WORK SHOWCASE: James Bentley This week, the Directory of Illustration highlights work from James Bentley. THE WORK Illustrator: James Bentley Client: Nimbus Publishing Subject: "Amazing Black Atlantic Canadians," by Lindsay Ruck (Author) FROM THE ARTIST: "Amazing Black Atlantic Canadians" is part of a book series I have been working on the last two years. This book covers the profiles of black Canadians, from the past to present day. I wanted to portray the illustrations with a rich, colorful presence [...]
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Illustration by Patrick…
Illustration by Patrick Faricy https://www.instagram.com/p/BvmoRGElblw/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1rigy0mqo59cc
Upcoming School Visit | Tye River Elementary
I am so happy and honored to be invited to speak to students at Tye River Elementary School about my first children’s book, Short Pump Bump! Here’s the flyer I [...]
Cover art by Stephanie Hans…
Cover art by Stephanie Hans https://www.instagram.com/p/BvkAelRlAxH/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1v9vwzij44ed9
March Illustration Madness: “Sweet 16” Sports Illustrations
If you've been following along with the 2019 NCAA March Madness college basketball tournament that began last week, then you might be aware that today marks the start of the [...]
April Fool’s Bee
Bee gets tricked by squirting flower prank on April Fool’s Day. Sometimes the old gags are the best ones. This is week five of my 52-week drawing challenge. I was [...]
Cover artwork by Oriol Vidal…
Cover artwork by Oriol Vidal https://www.instagram.com/p/BvfkI8uFDQJ/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1l7ssl0ak4x20
Christian Dellavedova Illustrates Cover for The Good Life Italia Magazine
Christian Dellavedova, represented by AAARep, was recently commissioned by business and lifestyle magazine The Good Life Italia to illustrate the cover for their March 2019 issue! Christian was asked to come [...]
TOM NEWSOM: A SANTA RETROSPECTIVE
Is it odd to post about Santa during the first week of spring? We don’t think so! Happy birthday to the reigning king of all Santa illustrators, Tom Newsom. His [...]
The Featured Five: March 2019
Now that it's officially spring, we can't help but feel optimistic about the warmer and sunnier coming months. And our selections for March's Featured Five only adds to the positive [...]
The Bee And The Leprechaun
Bee finds a leprechaun and his pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Happy belated St. Patrick’s Day! This is week four of my 52-week illustration challenge. My [...]
CELEBRATING WOMEN ILLUSTRATORS
In honor of Women’s History Month, we would like to celebrate the incredible women of Rapp Art. Our illustrators are as diverse as the work they produce, coming from all [...]