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Work Showcase: Curt Walstead
WORK SHOWCASE: Curt Walstead This week, the Directory of Illustration highlights work from Curt Walstead, represented by António Adrião Artist Representative (AAARep). THE WORK Illustrator: Curt Walstead Client: Self-Promotion Project: Book Flight Agent: AAA Rep FROM THE ARTIST: This was a self promotional piece depicting the adventures that can open up to a child’s imagination by reading books. I chose a flying book much like the flying carpet in Aladdin which opened up a “whole new world” of imagination. The boy points forward as they anticipate [...]
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Travelling with Srprs.me
I’d decided around Easter time that I wanted to go away for a city break in Europe on my own some time soon. I’d been doing a lot of introspective [...]
A Collection of New York Times Illustrations
Directory of Illustration artists regularly lend their talent to some of the biggest newspapers and magazines in the business. Recently, three of our artists worked with the New York Times. [...]
Latest Project: The Art of Experience for University of Colorado Boulder’s Coloradan Magazine
Pentagram commissioned Rod Hunt to illustrate The Art of Experience for the University of Colorado Boulder's Alumni magazine, Coloradan. A new degree program at University of Colorado Boulder will foster the [...]
Latest Project: Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s The Yard for Chicago Magazine.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater's The Yard: Chicago Magazine.Chicago Magazine commissioned Rod Hunt to illustrate an inside peek at Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s malleable new multimillion-dollar venue The Yard.See the full project here
Debut Art Showcase
Debut Art was established in 1985 and has offices in London, New York and Tokyo. With a roster of incredibly talented illustrators, motion and animation artists, and illustrative designers, Debut [...]
Mendola Artists Showcase
Mendola Artists is among the top illustration agencies in the world. Their artists have worked with everyone from Jack Daniel's and Penguin Random House to GQ and Pepsi. They have [...]
Rapp Artists Spotlight
Gerald & Cullen Rapp is one of world's top illustration agencies. They're home to some of the most recognizable artists and art work in the industry. The artists of Rapp [...]
Artist Spotlight: The Style of Gavin Reece
Gavin Reece has style, a lot of it. Represented by the New Division agency, he's one of London's leading fashion illustrators. The majority of Reece's work has a distinctively graphic feel to [...]
The Buskers are Coming!
I have had the pleasure of creating art for the Sun Life Financial Waterloo Busker Carnival for several years. It is one of my favourite assignments and this year was [...]
A look at the Art of Brett Stiles
Artist Brett Stiles gets his inspiration from his son, skateboarding, music, graffiti, table tennis, industrial design and travel. Based in Austin, Texas and part of Homestead Creatives, a renowned agency [...]
Vertex Award Winner
In an aisle full of large clear bottles all filled with the same clear liquid, how do you stand out? With quality, cost, convenience and imagery. With thousands of locations [...]
An Abstract Spotlight
“There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.” —Pablo Picasso For many, abstract art can be difficult. Difficult [...]
Campaign Spotlight: Sergio Ingravalle For ESPN The Magazine
Illustrator Sergio Ingravalle created this intricate series of illustrations for ESPN The Magazine. Ingravalle used pencil, watercolor and ink to bring these two-dimensional NFL players to life and then applied a dose [...]
World Illustration Awards 2017 Exhibition
The World Illustration Awards 2017 Exhibition is now open to the public! This week the WIA returns to London's Somerset House for a sixth year. The exhibition will display highlights [...]
Artist Spotlight: Rui Ricardo
Rui Ricardo, a Folio artist, draws on manga influences to create his highly polished illustrations. He often combines cartoon-like exaggerations with magical realism, a technique that his given his artistry [...]
First Friday at Agency downtown Santa Cruz!
Hope you can come on by this friday from 6-8 to visit with me and view my art I just hung up at this fun store!
Tracie Ching
Tracie Ching
Ron Kurniawan
Ron Kurniawan
MDI Digital
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