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World Illustration Awards 2025 Longlisted Artists, Animation and Design Product & Packaging Categories: Owen Davey, Daron Parton, Lucy Rose, Gail Armstrong
World Illustration Awards 2025 Longlisted Artists Design Product & Packaging Category: Daron Parton, Lucy Rose, Owen Davey, Gail Armstrong Animation Category: Owen Davey The Association of Illustrators (The AOI), in partnership with the Directory of Illustration, recently announced the Longlist for the World Illustration Awards 2025! We received over 5,000 submissions to the competition which ran from December 2024 to February 2025 and the 30-strong jury had the difficult task to select their favorites in each of the 10 categories. There were many more fantastic works of illustration and we are delighted to [...]
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How to get through challenging art problems.
Often in illustration you come across a very complex visual problem. In this case I am working on developing the visual for the Wampahoofus, a Vermont cryptid that is a [...]
Kill Krill Kill!
16x20ink and digitalSo, a few weeks ago, I mentioned on a couple of social media sites that I had had a weird, yet entertaining dream about watching a horror movie [...]
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AMY-ING FOR THE BOOK…
AMY-ING FOR THE BOOK FAIRSLemonade's Picture book illustrator, Amy Jindra Hodgson has been busy building her portfolio towards the up coming Book Fairs and launching hew new work at our Stands in London and Bologna. [...]
Honoring Heritage, Empowering Future
This Black History Month, let’s celebrate the talent and contributions of Black illustrators contributing to the world of art and storytelling. Their work provides a window into the past and [...]
Black History Month Spotlight: Islenia Mil
This Black History Month we are spotlighting the work of Islenia Mil, an Afro-Latina illustrator born in Santo Domingo and based in New York City with a passion for conceptual [...]
Google Quantum AI
Quantum Computing with Google: Illustrating the Unimaginable Quantum computing with Google AI, Art by SayoStudio Have you heard? Quantum computing is going to change the world. At least, that’s what [...]
Fighting Diabetes
According to to a 2023 study, nearly three-fourths of the adult population was overweight or obese. Obesity is a significant risk factor for developing type-2 diabetes, a chronic condition marked [...]
FightingDiabete
According to to a 2023 study, nearly three-fourths of the adult population was overweight or obese. Obesity is a significant risk factor for developing type-2 diabetes, a chronic condition marked [...]
Workplace Cartoon, Part Two
My latest Substack post wraps up all that Star Florists nonsense...Click here to take you there!
ROB’S ILLUSTRATED ICONS!Lemonade’s…
ROB'S ILLUSTRATED ICONS!Lemonade's retro vector illustrator, Rob Warnick has that unique ability to create characters that suit infographic projects and kidslit markets with equal effectiveness! Rob's Art Director experience shines through his colour [...]
MARINE GOSSELIN’S MAGICAL…
MARINE GOSSELIN’S MAGICAL CHARACTER DESIGNSChildren’s book illustrator and character designer Marine Gosselin has refreshed her folio with some heart-warming characters like this beautiful montage. Marine’s charismatic character development work is in [...]
Democrat-esque
This is pretty much what I feel about Democrats these days. "Hey, it's a shitstorm, but could you keep me being a millionaire?'
HELLO AGAIN, BOLOGNA!We are taking…
HELLO AGAIN, BOLOGNA!We are taking our exhibition space again in Bologna this March. As always, what an exciting prospect to be involved in the greatest event for Children’s Book iillustration! It [...]
The Artist’s Hand: Maria Francesca Melis
In this next part of our interview series The Artist’s Hand, meet Maria Francesca Melis, an Italian illustrator and designer based between Sardinia in New Zealand. Francesca joined our group last [...]
GUILLERMO’S CONCEPTUAL,…
GUILLERMO’S CONCEPTUAL, EDITORIAL EXCELLENCELemonade’s Guillermo Baron is the king of conceptual ideas and his Editorial client list just love his clever insight to their articles. Guillermo has growing reputation in [...]
FRANCESCO’S FABULOUS FOLIO…
FRANCESCO’S FABULOUS FOLIO UPDATERenowned Italian Children’s book illustrator, Francesco Zito has just added some stunning new images to his folio on our site. His endearing style is perfect for Picture Books [...]
Building Your Brand in Science
The essential components of branding. Do Scientists Need a Brand? All About Building Your Brand in Science Do scientists need a brand? What about engineers and tech founders? The simple [...]
Workplace Cartoons, Part One
My latest Substack is up and it involves workplace cartoons. Click here.




















