Illustration & Art

15 Illustration Projects from 2020: Editorial Art, Animation and Personal Work From a floating-market tribute to an intricate pandemic-era tableau, these 15 projects show how illustrators moved betwe... UX & UI Design Dec 09, 2020 A-134

Gene Mollica Studio Builds Publishing Worlds Through Photoillustration and Cover Design Gene Mollica Studio combines photoillustration, 3D rendering and motion graphics to create cover art and connected visua... Graphic Design Dec 02, 2020 A-135

Seven Emerging Illustrators Bring Distinctive Ideas to Image Making From cloud studies to layered visual narratives, seven illustrators show how varied influences can shape memorable image... UX & UI Design Nov 25, 2020 A-136

Red Nose Studio Turns Found Materials into Expressive Stop-Motion Characters Chris Sickels builds tactile puppets and miniature sets from materials at hand, letting scale, texture and expressive fa... UX & UI Design Nov 24, 2020 A-137

Robin Davies’ Illustration Career, From Masters of the Universe to Thomas the Tank Engine A chance commission led Robin Davies from freelance graphic design to children’s book illustration, with work spanning f... Graphic Design Nov 24, 2020 A-138

Gary LaCoste’s Vector Cartoons Bridge Toy Design and Children’s Publishing Gary LaCoste brings two decades of cartoon work into children’s publishing, with more than 25 illustrated books and maga... Web Design Nov 20, 2020 A-139

Craft Beer Label Art: Six Illustrators Give Cans Distinctive Character From integrated illustration and typography to ink and print inspired textures, six artists show how label art can give... Graphic Design Oct 28, 2020 A-140

Bea Garcia Uses Giotto-Inspired Colour and Mixed Media to Tell Brand Stories Amsterdam-based illustrator Bea Garcia explains how Mediterranean colour, strong lines and brand history shape her appro... Graphic Design Oct 23, 2020 A-141

Central Illustration Agency Opens California Office, Featuring Four Distinct Illustration Practices Central Illustration’s new California office spotlights four artists working across botanical art, painting, paper engin... Graphic Design Sep 08, 2020 A-142

Four Illustrators at IllustrationOnline Bring Retro Colour, Portraiture and Storytelling Greg Copeland, David Moore, Nancy Harrison and Dan McGeehan show the range of IllustrationOnline, represented by Deborah... UX & UI Design Sep 03, 2020 A-143

Amalia Restrepo Pushes Illustration Toward the Strange and Familiar Amalia Restrepo builds images around extremes, unusual combinations and dreamlike familiarity, using proportion and scal... Web Design Dec 23, 2019 A-144

Miracle Studios Builds Brand Stories Through Comics, Illustration and Animation Led by Terry Tidwell, Miracle Studios brings comic art to strips, books, web games and animation, using narrative to hol... Graphic Design Oct 07, 2019 A-145

Christian Dellavedova Turns Rome’s Bookshop Closures into Colorful Editorial Illustration Milan-based illustrator Christian Dellavedova uses a compact palette and textured details to translate a story about Rom... Graphic Design Sep 23, 2019 A-146

Greg Newbold’s Illustration Practice Moves Between Digital Painting and Oil With more than 20 years as a freelance artist, Greg Newbold brings digital painting and gallery oil painting to books an... Graphic Design Jul 03, 2019 A-147

Angel Beth Smith’s Fine Linework Connects Portraiture, Textile Design and Native Heritage Connecticut artist Angel Beth Smith pairs patient cross-hatching and traditional drawing media with portraits and work r... Graphic Design Jun 19, 2019 A-148

Diana Heom’s Illustrations Move from Cookbook Pages to Personalized Pet Portraits The Oregon designer brings a hand-drawn sensibility to cookbook art, garden guides and custom pet products, adapting ill... Graphic Design Jun 03, 2019 A-149

Christian Dellavedova’s Step Journal Cover Pairs a Restrained Palette With Textured Illustration For Step Journal’s April 2019 issue, Dellavedova used Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to shape an elegant cover for a se... UX & UI Design May 28, 2019 A-150

Matthew Holmes Builds a Career Around Photorealistic Food Illustration Illustrator Matthew Holmes discusses his move from architecture to commercial art and why food imagery became central to... UX & UI Design May 06, 2019 A-151

Juan Travieso Turns Hand-Painted Wildlife into Bold, Pixel-Like Art Juan Travieso’s vivid animal paintings connect biodiversity advocacy with brand work, including hand-painted designs ada... Graphic Design May 02, 2019 A-152

BluBlu Studios Builds Story-Driven Animation for Brands and Publishers Based in Warsaw and Tokyo, BluBlu Studios makes explainers, animated ads and series, with a Sensei project showing its r... Graphic Design Apr 24, 2019 A-153