Creative Boom

JANUARY 10, 2024

The work of illustrator Danii Pollehn is bold, unmissable and amazing. Her goal is to create artwork that stands out, whether in a mural, graphics, packaging design or an illustration. But then, just as she had decided to become a full-time freelance illustrator, the pandemic hit. It's safe to say Danii has achieved these goals.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2022

A freelance illustrator, mural artist and designer based in Glasgow, Ida Henrich creates colourful and energetic work, often exploring social and economic issues that are close to her heart. Alongside her illustrations, Ida creates murals in and around Glasgow and is also partial to the odd cartoon and watercolour painting.

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Just Creative

MARCH 4, 2021

Not only does it give you the ability to draw creations from scratch but you can also create painting, illustrations, graphic designs, and more with incredible detail. So, read on and master Procreate with these 15 free Procreate tutorials for Illustrations, Paintings & Drawings, and more. Yup, all free!

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Austria-based illustrator Petra Braun celebrates remarkable women from all walks of life who have overcome boundaries in her vibrant, figurative artwork. We saw an exhibition with paintings by Marc Chagall, and I can remember how fascinated I was," she reveals. "I Petra wanted to be a vet before following an artistic career.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 15, 2022

After completing a Master's this year at the Fashion Institute of Technology, MFA Illustration course, she's now making waves with her intimate and emotive work. Featuring loose lines and vibrant colours, Danzhu's illustrations are whimsically melancholic with a touch of surrealism. © Danzhu Hu. © Danzhu Hu. © Danzhu Hu.

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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. We share some tips from the Creative Boom community on presenting your illustrations in the best possible light. Quality over quantity."

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Creative Boom

APRIL 19, 2022

Illustrator, designer and author Aura Lewis creates joyful, colourful worlds where the personal is political. Renowned for her feminist-themed illustrations, Aura's work takes traditionally 'girly' visual elements and turns them into empowering statements. When did you first know that you wanted to be an illustrator?

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

© Liam Eisenberg The work of New Jersey-based illustrator and teacher Liam Eisenberg has graced the pages of some of the biggest magazines and websites in the business. Should he focus on fine art, graphic design, photography or illustration? "I It's undeniably his favourite part about being an illustrator. "I

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Creative Boom

JUNE 15, 2022

Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). Subjects covered include fashion, graphic design, illustration, animation, product and furniture design, and photography. South East England.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 28, 2023

San Francisco-based illustrator Emma Cheng has swapped her stethoscope for sketchbooks by switching from a medical career to a full-time freelance illustrator. But for Taiwanese illustrator Emma Cheng, the two can work together in stunning and surprising ways. When did you know you wanted to be an illustrator?

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

So, illustrator Mark Leary says: "Once the usual panic and thoughts of 'Do I have to get a proper job?' Graphic designer and illustrator Muhammad Alfarizy has a similar approach. "I As does illustrator Amy Lauren , who says: "I run through my expenses for a given month because I absolutely hate doing a year's near the tax deadline.

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Just Creative

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

While there are many great classes out there, one thing that we wanted to focus on was the classes we chose for our list of the best drawing/illustration courses online was the quality of the classes. The Best Free & Paid Illustration & Drawing Courses for Artists. The Illustration Masterclas s (Udemy) – $95.

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Creative Boom

JULY 25, 2023

Next month, he's painting a giant mural in Breda, celebrating his roots. I understand that AI has been a topic we've heard a lot about lately, I can't tell how many times I have seen AI workshops, online events, or talks posted on my LinkedIn. So go ahead, try your hand at painting, sculpture, or airbrushing.

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Creative Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

LA-based artist and illustrator Juliette Toma’s style combines a painterly approach with a stylised aesthetic. “I’ll sometimes use photos I’ve collected from flea markets as painting references and a starting point for an illustration. Then she starts painting.

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We And The Color

APRIL 14, 2023

Artist Pedro Correa has found the perfect aesthetic for his work by combining digital and analog illustrations. This online course will teach you how to create a retro illustration using a combination of paper, ink, and digital tools in Photoshop. Since 2017, he has been sponsored by Moleskine. What is the project for this course?

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Design You Trust

MARCH 5, 2022

ska : “I’m an architect, watercolorist and freelance illustrator from Poland. My mum is also an architect and she allowed me to paint with her professional tools. I started to paint for real when I was preparing myself for an exam in drawing when I applied to study architecture.” Burano, Italy. According to Maja Wro?ska

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 31, 2023

So we also heard calls for "more transparency around salary/pricing/charging in the design industry" and "more support for mental health and work-life balance; maybe a four-day work week" and "better contracts for illustrators" among your responses. However, our survey paints a slightly different picture. Still working at home."

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We And The Color

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We also explore topics beyond art, and we aim to deliver diverse and engaging content to our readers. It offers valuable insights on art business, art marketing, and art education, which are essential topics for anyone who wants to expand their knowledge and skills in these areas.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2022

Looking at the works of American paper artist Carolyn Beehler , one would assume they are impressionist oil paintings. Illustrating a topic or situation will give you insights you can't unearth in other mediums or dark corners of the internet. From the series Unprecedented © Carolyn Beehler. Truthfully, it wasn't!

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Graphic design and illustration 1. Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer and Affinity Publisher each offer a close approximation to Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, respectively. Inkscape If vector graphics are your forte, Inkscape stands tall as a free alternative to Illustrator. Don't worry. Marketing and branding 27.

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Illustration Art

OCTOBER 7, 2023

They claimed to see "hidden messages"(such as an erect penis) in Leyendecker's paintings, which they claimed were designed to undermine "the majority's straight erotics." So when the public is given a chance to view his original paintings, they are surprised by his acute powers of observation and his astonishing technical skills.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Some of the topics he covers include: Logo design – Brainstorming, concepts, iterations, and execution. Dansky – The Illustrator's Resource With 800,000 subscribers, Dansky creates tutorials specifically for illustrators. Procreate – How-to's for creating illustrations on the iPad.

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Colossal

MAY 5, 2023

Around the world, the bright, white surfaces of dinnerware and decorative vessels provided canvases for the painstaking craft of porcelain painting , emphasizing numerous patterned layers of colorful glaze. It’s difficult for me to approach the topic of war. Now, I am creating such objects for the future.”

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Colossal

JANUARY 4, 2024

” The Netherlands-based illustrator ( previously ) has worked on myriad projects ranging from watercolors to puzzles to stereograms , and for the past several years, large-scale wall pieces have grown into a significant facet of her practice, which centers around the maxim that art should be available to everyone.

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Spoon Graphics

DECEMBER 19, 2022

2022 is coming to an end, so let’s take a look back at my tutorial videos from the past year and see which topics proved to be the most popular. Illustrator Tutorial: Sketch to Vector Character Illustration. ► How to Create a Geometric Triangle Pattern in Adobe Illustrator. Double Colour Exposure Photoshop Tutorial. ►

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UX Collective

MAY 18, 2021

Too aspirational (painting a utopian picture that doesn’t drive action). Too charity-driven (driving the point that people with disabilities are to be pitied and painting the gaps as too enormous to ever be practically resolved). This guide is a little different. All rights reserved.

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Creative Market

JULY 15, 2021

They range from paintings to sculptures to photography to everything in between. In Warhol’s famed Soup Cans , he took 32 canvasses that featured Campbell’s soup can paintings and then stacked them on top of each other and in rows. However, in 2006, one of the paintings from this Soup Cans series was sold for almost $12 million.

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Design Week

AUGUST 25, 2021

Ananya Rao-Middleton’s entry into illustration was unorthodox. Unable to work for six months, painting became an escape, she says. “Symptoms like light sensitivity meant I couldn’t use my phone or laptop – painting was one of the only activities I could do without exacerbating my condition.”

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Creative Review

JUNE 1, 2020

Montreal-based illustrator Melanie Lambrick fell into an illustration career accidentally, so much so that she’d never even considered it an option. “I actually started studying journalism and it was there that I started really looking at illustration and realising it might be a good fit for me.”

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Colossal

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Throughout the past 12 months, we published dozens of articles centered on new artist monographs and tomes surveying broader topics that range from art and design to science and history. The Complete Paintings. We’ve gathered our top 10 below, although you can browse nearly every title we mentioned on the site on Bookshop.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

We’ve published dozens of articles on artist monographs and compendiums of broader topics across art and design and science and history over the last 12 months, and these are the 10 titles that impacted us most. Paint with Thread: A Step-By-Step Guide to Embroidery Through the Seasons.

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Spine Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

The halftone textures on the photos, the mosquito illustrations, the expressive hand lettering, the mustard tonal colors.Such an unexpected combination of elements but Jeremy pulls this off beautifully. I'm also a sucker for illustration as type! The torn paper gives it a nice dimensional feel as well.

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We And The Color

APRIL 24, 2022

Their special collage creator includes 1255 carefully designed and organized collage elements such as body parts, animals, plants, objects, architecture and statues, transport, food, illustrations, nature, and stationery elements. Photoshop Oil Painting Photo Effect. The Photoshop oil painting photo effect is available here.

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Creative Review

JUNE 21, 2021

. “I wasn’t seeing this as a step towards illustration but rather as a new art tool.” Then one day her first editorial commission came through out of the blue, to create a series of illustrations for the now-defunct Lenny Letter (originally created by Lena Dunham and Jennifer Konner).

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We And The Color

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Established in 2010, WE AND THE COLOR is an online magazine that not only focuses on art-related topics. Artlex covers a wide range of topics from current happenings in the contemporary art scene to historical works of art from civilizations around the world. WE AND THE COLOR. It’s Nice That. The Jealous Curator.

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Eye on Design

DECEMBER 13, 2021

While it’s never been easier to create something professional-looking on a computer, in many cases that seemed to be the gauntlet that inspired artists and graphic designers to attempt something more authentic, on a larger scale, or which involved microcosmic details of physical tools like paints and crayons. Olivia Rodrigo – Sour.

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High on Design by Wix

DECEMBER 6, 2021

While there are many ways to gather inspiration and new ideas, art blogs offer a vast hub of information and diverse topics. There’s also a selection of in-depth thought pieces examining various art movements, as well as topics ranging from feminism, to the return of craft and more. 15 best art blogs to add to your reading list.

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