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10 brilliant illustrators you should have on your radar

Creative Boom

Caver Zhang Caver Zhang is a freelance illustrator based in Jinan, China. Caver has won a number of awards, including the Tallinn Illustrations Triennial Grand Award, the Frankfurt Global Illustration Awards and CCTV's 'China The Most Beautiful Illustration Book'. Work by Amao 2. Work by Caver Zhang 3. Work by Jazzy Yuan 4.

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10 best artist and illustration agents in New York City

Creative Boom

With the rise of digital tools both for making art and sending it around the world in an instant, in one sense, it's now easier than ever to make money as a freelance illustrator. But how on Earth do you find a market for your work? This is where illustration agents come into play. The agency was founded by Mohamed Danawi in 2012.

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Changyu Zou creates stunning illustrations inspired by the beauty and romance of poetry

Creative Boom

Georgia-based freelance illustrator Changyu Zou creates surreal, dream-like illustrations that harness the written language's powers and convert them into images that will transport you to another world. Originally from China, Changyu moved overseas to study an MFA in illustration at the Savannah College of Art.

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Yuchen Lu creates dreamlike illustrations inspired by Greek mythology and Chinese folklore

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"I was lucky to have more access to art than most Chinese children," she tells Creative Boom. After I graduated from the School of Visual Arts, I stayed in New York. Now I'm a freelance illustrator represented by the talent agency Artistique International." My favourite inspiration of all is Greek mythology.

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Noor Alshalabi Illustrations

We And The Color

Noor Alshalabi is a Jordan-based freelance illustrator. After getting her BA in Visual Arts and Design, she pursued her dream of turning her blooming imagination into illustrations for children’s books. Discover the imaginative world of illustrator, Noor Alshalabi. Below you can see some of her artworks.

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Asia Orlando wants you to stop and take a closer look at her colourful, detailed illustrations

Creative Boom

That's why I'm very excited about finishing my first self-published book and my latest pursuits in the animation field." Despite her excitement for art, though, Asia doesn't lose sight of the importance of downtime.

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Fab new typefaces to freshen up your design projects this Spring

Creative Boom

Its design was inspired by book covers from the first half of the 20th century, particularly those crafted in the 1930s for the renowned publisher Albatross. These featured new and "modern" sans-serifs, most probably contributing to their worldwide popularity. Ferryman is the antidote to the overused geometric and neogrotesk styles.