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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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Humans and Animals Commune with Nature and the Cosmos in the Multidisciplinary Work of Kiki Smith

Colossal

In the 1990s, Smith began to portray the human figure as a whole, and her practice evolved into an interdisciplinary exploration of a variety of mediums, from photography to printmaking to textiles. Cast 1 of 3, edition of 3 + 1 AP “not yet titled (comet)” (2019) bronze, 93 × 40 × 2 3/4 inches.

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

Creative Boom

It includes artist and director Mat Maitland, image maker Joe Cruz, artist and designer Anthony Burrill, artist and printmaker Kate Gibb, and 3D artist Jack Sachs. Handsome Frank Handsome Frank is a UK-based illustration agency founded in 2010 by cousins Jon and Tom (like all the best ideas, it started with a conversation in the pub).

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Ashley Minner: building meaningful connections with art

Moo

While I was formally trained in drawing, painting, printmaking, etc in the western academy, my practice encompasses so much more. Tonya from the Exquisite Lumbee series, Ashley Minner, 2010. The Exquisite Lumbee artist book, Ashley Minner, 2010. In this way of working, the process is at least as important as any product. .

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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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The Collaborative Spirit Behind Brian Eno’s Record Sleeve Designs

Eye on Design

Small Craft On A Milk Sea [w ith Jon Hopkins & Leo Abrahams ] (2010). So most of the images mix photography and printmaking — all sorts of different techniques from monoprint to lithography to photographic contact printing. . Robertson: “The artwork was all about recollection.

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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.