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Heartwork 2012

Heartwork is a project designed to raise money for art supplies at Target House—this wonderful home-away-from-home for the families of children facing long-term treatment at St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. The idea is simple. Every year, a group"

Mon, 21 May 2012 17:04:31 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Brad Woodard

Fresh work coming from Mr. Brad Woodard in sunny Southern California. Brad’s an accomplished designer/illustrator and an info-graphics whiz to boot. I love his color palettes, form-making and how deliciously his illustration style bleeds into his in"

Wed, 16 May 2012 14:42:01 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Julianna Brion

Julianna Brion is a Baltimore, MD based illustrator with a wonderful eye for details and beauty. She creates memorable images, such as this book cover illustration for Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach. I love the way she uses pencil in all of "

Thu, 17 May 2012 17:49:02 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Ping Zhu

Photo: Nobrow Press Ping Zhu is an illustrator from Los Angeles, now calling London her happy abode. Most recently, she released a beautiful Swan Lake concertina published by Nobrow Press, which features images of the performance and all the happenings be"

Tue, 08 May 2012 06:33:55 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Wander Postcard Project

Get Lost, Find Yourself by Philipp Dornbierer Wander asked some of their favorite designers and illustrators to imagine a postcard from everywhere and nowhere at once. The results have been exciting to see and are updated frequently on their new blog. All"

Tue, 01 May 2012 11:56:04 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Alex Perez

Lovely work out of America’s heartland from designer/illustrator Alex Perez. The multi-talented Mr. Perez ably navigates between type, packaging, illustration and design. A number of these fine pieces are available as prints in his shop. ————"

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 08:10:25 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Quodlibet by Sebastian Gievery & Katja Spitzer

Of the twenty-six letters in the English alphabet, the letter “Q” seems to be to be the quirkiest as it masquerades as a “K” sound, squiggly tail and all. To gain a better understanding and appreciation of all things “Q”"

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 07:51:18 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Robert Hunter

Robert Hunter is an extremely talented young illustrator based in the UK. His work centers around an untraditional notion of color and negative space, thus creating a style & feeling all his own. His creations tell such intricate and beautiful stories"

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:51:03 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Laura Meseguer

Laura Meseguer is a type designer, letterer and designer from Barcelona, Spain. I love the immediacy of her work and how ably she navigates between play, function, legibility and form. Rumba (seen after the jump), especially, catches my eye as it has a wo"

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:11:52 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Santtu Mustonen

Santtu Mustonen is a Finnish illustrator currently based in New York. He creates sophisticated and colorful works using three-dimensional techniques. The results are quite stunning and captivating, as you can see from these illustrations created for Flow "

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:04:53 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Oscar Bolton Green

The portfolio of Oscar Bolton Green is sort of a wonderland of strange and dreamy imagery. I love the simple forms that he works with, but how he manages to create complex scenes and stories out of beautiful bright shapes. He also experiments with letteri"

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 06:29:47 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Jon Wong

Jon Wong is a Bay-Area based designer working at San Francisco’s esteemed Office. His take and design of a Seijun Suzuki film festival is pretty rad. So inspired and well thought-out. There’s so much punch to a system that carries out successf"

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:00:48 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Parko Polo

Parko Polo is the alter ego of Edinburgh based illustrator Edward McGowan. As Parko Polo, Edward pairs bright cheerful colors with bold geometric lines to create images of wonder and exploration. This illustration, titled “Age of Adventure,” d"

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:17:58 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Olle Eksell Site & Shop

Thanks to Johan Anderson for notifying me of the brand new Olle Eksell tribute site! Included on the website are videos, suggested links, a timeline, as well as rare photos of Olle with his wife and peers. In addition, Johan worked with the Eksell family "

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 07:06:22 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Tim Boelaars Icon Series

The Netherlands-based designer Tim Boelaars recently released a series of everyday icons. The techniques that make his identity and design work so engaging are present here: bold, whimsical, geometric line work illustrating a range of quirky, commonplace "

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 19:15:26 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Rigamaru

Good things are happening over at Rigamaru, the online shop of Pixar artist Chris Sasaki and visual artist Meghan Jean. The creative duo whose name is derived from the childish, nonsensical word “rigamarole” are currently developing a fun new line of shir"

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:27:44 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Marta Cerdà Alimbau

Typographer extraordinaire Marta Cerdà Alimbau brings new meaning to the idea of decorating type. With her modern and elegant letterforms, she creates compositions that put her at the top of her game. I love her penchant for creating 3 dimensional forms w"

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 17:50:27 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Sam Vanallemeersch

Sam Vanallemeersch is an Antwerp based illustrator with an impressive collection of graphic work featuring a puzzling amount of sharp and fluid shapes. This illustration, created for Pazuzu Illustration Agency, is done entirely with gouache. The colorful "

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:40:58 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Round Robin

I recently received a wonderful set of books from Pixar artists Jennifer C. Chang, Daniela Stijleva and CinderBiter art director Katy Wu. The collaborative illustration project entitled Round Robin consists of three books, each centered on a series of fif"

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:13:48 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Javier Garcia

Very fun, engaging work coming from our San Francisco-based neighbor, Javier Garcia. Mr. Garcia’s style has an energetic, light-hearted feel to it that reminds me of bygone folk art. In particular I’m drawn to the classical LP sleeve series, "

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:35:38 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Rifle Paper Co.

I love the work coming from Rifle Paper Co., the small studio of husband & wife team, Anna & Nathan Bond. Sweet and charming, they make work that speaks well to the sentimentality of their illustration style, and embodies the idea of nuanced desig"

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:07:29 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Mitch Blunt

Mitch Blunt is a UK based illustrator with an interesting straightforward style that pairs vibrant colors with flat textured shapes. His work is thoughtful in its execution and composition with compelling and often playful concepts. This image, titled "

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:58:46 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Damien Correll

Illustration superstar, Damien Correll, has been building up quite a portfolio of work in the past few years. Between his solo career as a freelance illustrator and designer, and his joint design-firm venture with Garrett Morin, Part & Parcel, Damien "

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:08:20 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Ted Parker

Ted Parker is an international man of mystery, whose work exhibits extreme joy in the most strange and comical of situations. This illustration, titled Jungle Coffee, was created to promote The Village Coffee and Music in Utrecht, Netherlands. Regardless "

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:05:48 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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Danielle Davis

I recently stumbled upon the charming work of Danielle Davis. Her lettering work pulls from both traditional typography and entirely modern calligraphic styles and she always puts a unique spin on each project. I especially love the small personal illustr"

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:19:38 GMT | Tagged: Illustration

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