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Work Showcase: Charlie Griak x UCLA Magazine
WORK SHOWCASE: Charlie Griak This week, the Directory of Illustration is proud to highlight new work from Charlie Griak. THE WORK Illustrator: Charlie Griak Client: UCLA Magazine About: Illustrator Charlie Griak recently had the honor of creating artwork for a UCLA Magazine feature on the legendary 1975 basketball team. Charlie had a fantastic experience bringing the story to life and he is thankful to the UCLA Magazine team for the opportunity. The issue is now available! For [...]
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Work Showcase: Christian Dellavedova x Internazionale
WORK SHOWCASE: Christian Dellavedova This week, the Directory of Illustration highlights work from Christian Dellavedova, represented by António Adrião Artist Representative (AAARep). [...]
Darren McCarty
9x12ink on bristol boardI wasn't going to post this drawing that I did prior to heading up to Traverse City (Acme Twp) for the Cherry Capital Comic Con because I [...]
Josie Norton for AARP
Josie Norton regularly contributes to AARP The Magazine with thoughtful and conceptual header illustrations. Here are a few recent stories she has illustrated. The post Josie Norton for AARP appeared [...]
VICENTE MARTI’S CONCEPTUAL…
VICENTE MARTI’S CONCEPTUAL VECTORSTop Chilean illustrator Vicente Marti always wows leading clients with his incredibly thought provoking conceptual vector illustrations, which tackle a variety of difficult subject matter. This distinctive vector image demonstrates his wonderful ability to bring a complex technological theme and make it [...]
Ben Pearce for Park Hyatt Hotel
Ben was asked to create a series of illustrations for a book celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the iconic Park Hyatt Hotel, located in the center of Milan. The book [...]
Ben Konkol for the New York Times
Ben Konkol regularly contributes to the New York Times, working on many interesting assignments that tell stories about travel, economics, tech, health, and culture, and often bringing the art to [...]
Spring University 2024: Part 2
It’s here: Part 2 of the Spring Editions collection! Vibrant illustrations tell compelling stories about health, technology, science, and the evolving landscape of education for these College and University magazines. [...]
Jones & Co: Editorial Collection
As recently featured in Best of Behance, Jones & Company is a great fit for a variety of editorial projects. From lifestyle and narrative to conceptual and infographic, their style [...]
We are finally painting!!
Let's Repaint the Norwood MuralCome join us for a fun day of painting and creativity at the Norwood Mural! We will be gathering at 211 E 207th St to add [...]
How do we make an impact with science illustration?
How Do We Make an Impact with Science Illustration? Visualizing Carbon Capture Potential SayoStudio’s science illustration depicts potential ocean carbon capture technologies that may help us realize a sustainable [...]
Work Spotlight: Scott DuBar’s dream job for Brain Quest
Work Spotlight: Scott DuBar's dream job for Brain Quest For this week's Work Spotlight, the Directory of Illustration is excited to highlight recent work from Scott [...]
Cherry Capital Comic Con 2024
This weekend I will be set up in Artist's Alley at the Cherry Capital Comic Con at the Grand Traverse Resort in Acme, MI (Traverse City). So far this is [...]
Scratch Magic: Cute Baby Animals
My first activity book for kids is now available from Get Creative 6 Publishing! I had so much fun working on this and the people at Get Creative 6 were [...]
FRANCESCO ZITO ARRIVES AT…
FRANCESCO ZITO ARRIVES AT LEMONADE!Inspirational Italian children’s book illustrator, Francesco Zito has joined our team and brought his heart-warming illustration style with him! Francesco has illustrated many picture books already, but he joins [...]
3×3 ICON Interview: Robert Neubecker
Prolific illustrator Robert Neubecker was featured in the ICON Interview in Issue 35 of 3×3 Magazine. The feature talks about the beginning of Robert’s career in the 70’s and how [...]
Follow your dreams and other terrible advice
New work for The Wall Street Journal, who argues that recent graduates and other new hires should spend less time chasing their dream jobs and more exploring opportunities in front [...]
May 2024 Newsletter
To receive this newsletter in your inbox, subscribe on LinkedIn! Welcome, Maria Francesca Melis We’re very excited to announce the latest addition to Mendola Artists: Maria Francesca Melis! Maria Francesca is [...]
Work Spotlight: Danijel Žeželj
Work Spotlight: Danijel Žeželj For this week's Work Spotlight, the Directory of Illustration is excited to highlight recent work from Danijel Žeželj. Like a Dog [...]
Branding for Startups, part 1: When to Hire Professional Designers
Investor Tips on Branding for Startups, Part 1: When to budget for logo, web design, and science graphics? SayoStudio Art Director Claire Agosti and Founder & Creative Director Nicolle Fuller [...]
STEPHANIE CREATES POWERFUL…
STEPHANIE CREATES POWERFUL CONCEPTSLeading Canadian illustrator, Stephanie Carter has the unusual quality of producing decorative illustrations with thought provoking concepts. This means her work is in demand from editorial clients aswell as design [...]
SU-CASA Artist in Residency
This Spring, I was fortunate to get a SU-CASA Artist in Residency Grant to teach my "Inkblot Magic" workshops. We had a great run of art making, met amazing people, [...]