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Luisa Jung at the ILLU25 Festival
Luisa Jung at the ILLU25 Festival Luisa Jung Brings Editorial Flair to Illu25 Festival Illustrator Luisa Jung recently took part in the Illu25 festival in Cologne, Germany, exhibiting her work alongside nearly 50 other talented artists. Known for her focus on editorial illustration, Luisa designed her exhibition space to resemble an Argentine/German newsstand, inviting visitors to flip through magazines featuring her illustrations. Children were also encouraged to help themselves to a few sweets, adding a playful touch to the setup. Throughout the festival, she enjoyed connecting with fellow illustrators, exchanging ideas, and sharing in the [...]
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Second Star #3 Preview
My latest Substack has a sneak peek at issue #3 of my comic book, Second Star, which is currently being lettered and then colored. I also go over what the [...]
Fatinha Ramos Wins Communication Arts & American Illustration Awards
Fatinha Ramos Shines Bright With Two Major Illustration Awards! The Directory of Illustration is thrilled to celebrate Fatinha Ramos, whose striking illustration for the Anne Frank Museum has earned [...]
New Logo!!!
It was a long time coming, and I wanted to renew my logo, and I finally got to it. I hope you like it!
Latest Work from Award-Winning Illustrator Luisa Jung
Latest Work from Award-Winning Illustrator Luisa Jung This week, the Directory of Illustration is proud to highlight several excellent projects from Luisa Jung. [...]
American Illustration 44
The American Illustration 44 Chosen and Selected winners have been announced, and we could not be more proud of the winners in our group! See all of our American Illustration [...]
Visualizing Climate Change
Visualizing climate and water data from the humid tropics Illustrating El Niño’s Footprint in Costa Rica’s Watersheds El Niño vs. La Niña—what’s the difference, and why does it matter? Do [...]
Spring 2025 University Roundup
Spring has sprung, and so have the Spring editions! Enjoy our latest roundup of work for college and university magazines and communications. Gwen Keraval — Acumen Magazine — The Community [...]
Drop Dead Sketchy April 2025
Last night was the first sketch night for the Drop Dead Sketchy group held at the Detroit Shipping Company. There was a good turnout and all had a good time.My [...]
HOPPY EASTER!!Anastasia…
HOPPY EASTER!!Anastasia Cusack’s charismatic and cute characters are instantly recognisable and created for business and publishers who understand what it takes to stand out from the crowd! Her painterly techniques give her [...]
Kellog Rooster?
So, last weekend, I had this dream, where I was at a meeting with my pal John, with whom I will be doing a book with. Said meeting was about [...]
Science Communication Podcast
A Science Podcast Chat With Maayan Harel: How Science Illustrators Bring Research to Life: How do we make science not just understandable—but unforgettable? From climate reporting and science funding cuts [...]
STUART KINLOUGH GIVES RETAIL A NEW…
STUART KINLOUGH GIVES RETAIL A NEW LOOK Stuart Kinlough is the king of conceptual and his mixed media technique really gives shopping/retail a welcome sophisticated look. His folio bridges a huge range [...]
Pure Michigan
A few weeks ago, we were driving up I-75 to Frankenmuth and I saw a sign that said 'Keep Michigan Beautiful.' And there along the embankments was a ton of [...]
AXANA CREATES AMAZING VINTAGE…
AXANA CREATES AMAZING VINTAGE IMAGERYRetro/realistic illustrator, Axana Zasorina has just revamped her incredible folio with some vintage illustrations for a winter sports brand that overwhelmed the ad agency and their client! [...]
GILL’S MANY FACES OF…
GILL’S MANY FACES OF FASHIONLemonade’s award-winning fashion illustrator Gill Wright as a wealth of experience working with elite fashion, health, beauty and fragrance brands to make them stand out in a [...]
WYNNE WANG FOLIO…
WYNNE WANG FOLIO UPDATES!Lemonade’s Wynne Wang has just updated her children’s content in her portfolio! This long awaited work has already caused excitement at our stands at the recent Book [...]
Detroit Comic Book and Toy Show
poster/flyer by Martin HirchakThis Saturday, I will be set up at the Detroit Comic Book and Toy Show, which will be held at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center [...]
La Marjal, New Mural in Spain
Back in December I was in Spain and of course I wanted to work some magic there. This mural was something I really wanted to do for a while. It [...]
MELISSA GETS THINGS DONNEMelissa…
MELISSA GETS THINGS DONNEMelissa Donne’s stationery range created for Paperchase at Tesco is finally out in the public domain and can be admired by her fans across the UK. Melissa’s talent [...]
CIAO BOLOGNA!Another…
CIAO BOLOGNA!Another eventful Bologna Children’s Book Fair is over and we are so humbled by the kind words both clients and illustrators shared with us! It is a precious trade show for illustration and [...]
Resist!
5x8from sketchbookPenguin resistance is still a thing, right? Hell yeah, it is. Whatever it takes.