Creative Boom

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Inspired by the vast collection of sci-fi books he grew up with in his parent's house, these images picture a world where people and robots live together in harmony in a future where everything has, miraculously, turned out fine. I never thought I would live the future I was reading about in my books as a kid.

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Creative Boom

MAY 16, 2023

© Weston Wei New York-based illustrator Weston Wei takes a sideways look at how people cope and co-exist with illnesses in his new picture book project inspired by his ten-year battle with allergic rhinitis. My art combines narrative and conceptual styles," he tells Creative Boom. Also, the topic of this project is Symbiosis.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 6, 2023

Changing times Gregor is an Austrian artist and photographer working in the fields of art and architecture. Global warming and its impacts in the Arctic is a topical issue that affects us all, even if it is geographically far away," he explains. Entry is free, but tickets must be pre-booked.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

What could be better than cosying up in a comfy chair, stroking a puppy and reading a book surrounded by flourishing house plants? At university, Anna experimented with various art styles, but they were always focused on telling stories through illustration. He combines emotional topics with his love for nature, inspiring many people.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 21, 2024

She has a rare talent for making sense of complex topics and giving them clear strategic focus and creative expression through words and visuals. Her book Das Neue Land is a Spiegel bestseller and won the Frankfurt Book Fair's Entrepreneurial Book of the Year in 2020.

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Creative Boom

MAY 11, 2023

These are just some of the topics explored by Changyu Zou in her dazzling illustrations that have won multiple accolades, including a Society of Illustrators nod and an American Illustration award. Originally from China, Changyu moved overseas to study an MFA in illustration at the Savannah College of Art.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Graham Nolan by Billie Charity We explore coach Helen Jane Campbell's excellent new book and what it can teach independent creatives. Well that's exactly the need that creative coach Helen Jane Campbell addresses in her new book, Founders, Freelancers & Rebels. So, what sparked the book?

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Creative Boom

JULY 3, 2022

Finished as a two-colour Risograph art book, plus a solo exhibition featuring seven screen-printed images, Grant sought to zoom out from a refined concept and explore a "common tone" throughout his work. © Grant Gasser. And the theme of martyrdom is what he landed on.

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Just Creative

APRIL 20, 2023

If you want to learn new skills and techniques, choosing the best book to learn drawing is crucial. These best books not only help you in learning the skills and techniques you need but also offer inspiration for your own drawing practice. Before buying a drawing book for yourself, you must ensure why are you buying it.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

These great books will soon have your motivation returning and your mind racing! To help you out, we've spotted several fantastic books that can help supercharge your creative business in 2023. In this book, Johann Hari outlines 12 factors harming our focus; once you understand them, she promises, you can take back your mind.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Founded by Rick Poynor in 1990, the magazine is based in London and its latest issue, 104, features a profile of legendary art director designer Peter Knapp, an overview of Pentagram's overhaul of The Philadelphia Inquirer, and a feature on motion design by editor John L. It’s academic yet accessible. The next issue comes out in late October.

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Lisa Maltby

JANUARY 23, 2024

For the past year I volunteered as a mentor for a young person with a charity called Arts Emergency. Arts Emergency is a charity that helps to give young people a fair start in the creative industry and one that I have supported through my work where I can. I loved the train journeys to Manchester through the Peak District.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

When he's not working on professional commissions, he mashes his favourite pop culture inspirations with his fan art. Speaking about what originally attracted him to the style of retro comic books, Van asks the valid question: "Is there anything more fun than aliens, flying saucers, superheroes, space rangers and spaceships? "In

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Creative Boom

MARCH 30, 2023

Hatiye (she/her/disabled), a medium light-skinned person with dark and short bob haircut, is in front of a red and gray background with geometric shapes reminiscent of op art. Freelance designer and illustrator Hatiye Garip is part of an ever-growing community of creatives making art more inclusive and accessible for all.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2023

Have you always been fascinated by art and design? Maybe you've even considered pursuing a career around art but are unsure where to start. Artists create art for its own sake. So ultimately, art can only be judged subjectively, but graphic design can be judged objectively: i.e., did it achieve its purpose?

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Creative Boom

MARCH 31, 2024

We caught up with him to hear how he made his own opportunities, got crowned a pop star art director, and hacked the industry by creating an agency that does everything differently. The last few years sound like a whirlwind of success for art director Nikos Georgópoulos. And to begin with, it even came hard for Nikos. "At

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Creative Boom

JULY 17, 2023

Eva's fans will already know that her art is usually monochromatic, and Crying in The Club started as a black-and-white strip. "I I'm often told my illustration style reminds people of their childhood, but I approach more mature topics, so I looked through magazines and books from the late '90s / early 2000s and settled on the hot pinks.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Magazines to devour Aperture : From its base in New York, Aperture is a nonprofit publisher that leads conversations around photography worldwide through an acclaimed quarterly magazine, books, exhibitions, digital platforms, public programs, limited-edition prints, and awards.

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Creative Boom

MAY 8, 2022

The application uses natural language to create works of art, both an impressive and mindblowing feat. A bowl of soup that is a portal to another dimension as digital art © DALL-E 2. Art School for Robots. There are also new topics and niche information that are too specific for DALL-E to grasp at the moment.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 22, 2023

Inspired by the fallout from a toxic relationship, graphic designer and trainee sign painter Emily Salinas explores this topic in Project Lovebomb. It's a dark topic, but rather than dwelling on the negative, Emily's project takes a positive and constructive stance. "I He included a self-help book that had helped him.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 28, 2022

I seek inspiration not only from fellow designers but also from other creative areas such as fashion, art and literature," he explains. In The Door In The Wall, a project made during his final year of university, he dives into the topics of tactility and texture.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Petra, a freelance illustrator and qualified graphic designer, has created artwork for an array of impressive clients, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Penguin Random House and Dorling Kindersley, to name a few. However, a school trip to an art exhibition when she was 12 took her life down a different path. "We

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Creative Boom

JUNE 15, 2022

Students at Glasgow School of Art. 22 Men by Emma Williams, MA Art and Science (Central Saint Martins). Celebrating the best creative work from Goldsmiths students, spanning fine art, design, film-making, photography and more, this year's annual summer shows run until 26 July at venues across the UK capital.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 28, 2023

The arts and sciences can often seem like unrelated fields. Having previously studied medicine and design in her home country before becoming a biomedical innovation program fellow at Stanford, she says her background in healthcare motivates her art. How has your art evolved and developed over the years?

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2022

Originally from Germany, Ida studied Communication Design at the Glasgow School of Art before throwing herself into illustration, working for publishers, newspapers and magazines such as Global Citizen, Strident and The Skinny. I'm always surprised how the most random skills from my school art room still come in handy.

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Spine Magazine

APRIL 9, 2021

We welcome you to another in our ongoing feature in which notable book cover designer Jordan Wannemacher periodically highlights a selection of recent university press cover designs. If you are a book cover creative and want your work or the work of your department reviewed by Jordan be sure to get in touch with us! Well done Phil.

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Logo Design Love

APRIL 17, 2023

He designed for book publishers such as Encyclopedia Britannica, Vanguard Press, and the Book League of America. Clarence P Hornung, via Letterology In 1930, Caxton Press published the book Trade-Marks Designed By Clarence P Hornung. More details on Designers & Books , by Randall Ross of Modernism 101.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 29, 2022

After nearly a year, I found I had a whole book, but I had no intention originally to publish it. I decided to keep exploring the topic, and four years later, we're four issues in!". Each issue has a central theme which the art direction and recipes are then built around. And weirdly, I'm inspired by the Fluxus art movement.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

“Glue-hardening process,” Book 9, Folio 64v, Artist K. Working in collaboration with Nahua writers, artists, and elders, Sahagún documented life in the Aztec empire around the time of the Spanish conquest, together creating nearly 2,500 illustrations and 12 books recording the daily practices and culture of 16th-century Mexico.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Putting together samples of your work for art directors, editors, and others might sound straightforward, but many illustrators find it anything but. I recommend picking a handful of editorial articles, covers, and so on, on topics that interest you and do your own spec version." Connor Parker agrees.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 28, 2024

Bursting with vibrant colours and charming characters, his incredible portfolio includes illustrations for the likes of Die Zeit, Manto and Art of Play. I am also obsessed with compositions and any kind of storytelling or metaphors in art. And, of course, shortened attention spans have been a popular topic since the rise of TikTok.

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Abduzeedo

APRIL 9, 2024

Bookshelf Essential: Universal Principles of Typography abduzeedo 0409—24 Explore 'Universal Principles of Typography'—a design book by Elliot Jay Stocks with pivotal guidelines and concepts for typography enthusiasts. The written word is our daily companion, but its visual counterpart, typography, is an art often unsung.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Despite not being an art major, this motivated me to put hours into each assignment until I worked my way up to being the best student in the class." When the time came to submit a portfolio and get accepted into an art program, Liam faced a dilemma. Should he focus on fine art, graphic design, photography or illustration? "I

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Designer Daily

JULY 30, 2022

If you need to choose a free Google Slides theme and template to create a presentation on school educational topics, we recommend that you read this collection, among others. The background of this presentation theme perfectly corresponds to the mentioned topic. We will be very happy if you like this set of templates for school!

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 4, 2022

Don't create art that everyone will like or is perfect because it's impossible. But your creative outlook will be limited if you only work digitally, believes fine art photographer Chester Forman. "An Art director and fashion illustrator Thomas David Cornwell couldn't agree more. Stay true to yourself. But who cares?

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We And The Color

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Discover the best art blogs to fuel your creativity in 2024. The world of art is full of blogs that offer valuable information about art galleries, exhibitions, and movements. To help art enthusiasts, we have created a list of the top 20 art blogs that you must check out this year.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Photo North Festival – Leeds, UK (24-26 Mar) Photo North Festival brings together exhibitions from world-renowned and emerging photography artists, along with talks, walks, workshops, meet the artist, film screenings, book and print signings, and portfolio reviews. Their slogan is: "Come as friends and leave as family".

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