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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

Grumpy Ant plush toy by Aysha Tengiz Diana F+ CMYK by Lomography Felt hanging decorations by Wrap and various artists Built upon creative collaborations with designers, illustrators and artists, Wrap started life in 2010 as a magazine and now includes a stationery and product range, online shop and editorial content in print and digital.

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Chris Madden on becoming a graphic illustrator, the joys of editorial work, and how to enter the industry

Creative Boom

I graduated in 2010 with a first-class honours degree and have worked as a commercial illustrator ever since." Combined with an aesthetic from traditional printmaking techniques, he's settled into a new role as a graphic illustrator. I figured I'd give it a shot or end up behind a bar for the rest of my life.

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The Collaborative Spirit Behind Brian Eno’s Record Sleeve Designs

Eye on Design

Robertson formed his agency Wordsalad in 1997, which he wanted to be “more nebulous than just a design company,” he says. “I Small Craft On A Milk Sea [w ith Jon Hopkins & Leo Abrahams ] (2010). I wanted to touch on that not necessarily by showing the way that energy is produced, but rather the way it’s distributed.”.

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20 best illustration agents in the UK, and the awesome illustrators they represent

Creative Boom

An illustration agency can help you with all of that, and beyond that, just having representation will make people look at you in a different light. If you're not sure how to go about finding representation, it's worth first reading our article on how to get represented by an illustration agency. Some have offices abroad too).

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14 Best Creatives from Pennsylvania

Shillington

The family-run studio was founded upon a passion for sharing great innovative design and printmaking. Illustrator and lettering artist Mary Kate McDevitt has been creating hand lettering and illustrations since 2010 from her studio in Philadelphia. Mary Kate McDevitt. Efir Media.