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Illustrator Will Rea on turning a love of art into a successful career

Creative Boom

Illustrator, muralist and sign writer Will Rea offers a shining example of how to do it right. Also known as Willustration , the Sheffield-based illustrator, muralist and sign writer has quickly become known for his public artwork, indoor and outdoor signage, illustration and work in arts education.

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The 15 Best Freelancing Websites for Finding Work

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The 15 Best Freelancing Websites for Finding Work Freelancing has become an increasingly popular way for skilled professionals to find flexible work opportunities. With so many freelancing websites now available, it can take time to determine which are the best for finding freelance jobs. What is a Freelancing Website?

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Henri Campeã ties humour, magic and surrealism into his narrative-riddled work

Creative Boom

"I have always loved expressing myself," says Henri Campeã , a queer visual artist, illustrator, 2D animator and art director hailing from the vibrant city of São Paulo, Brazil. This was ultimately the start of a blossoming relationship with the craft of illustration, alongside a love of clay, paper sculptures and acting.

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Zhang Liang on developing his gross-out style, working with John M. Blundall, and why you should do your own thing

Creative Boom

The work of illustrator Zhang Liang is instantly recognisable thanks to his vibrant use of colour and gross-out drawing style. I worked in many different disciplines when I first started the course, but I gravitated toward illustration pretty quickly and haven't thought about doing anything else ever since," he adds.

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16 of the best online shops to buy original art prints for your home

Creative Boom

In fact, you probably spend every working day meticulously crafting amazing-looking work for your company or freelance clients – not just because you want praise and reward. in London in 2014. We reveal the best place to buy wonderful art prints to fuel your mood, imagination and creativity.

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Interview with Michelle Crocker, Shillington Graduate and Freelance Designer for Film and TV

Shillington

Three months later, with a fresh portfolio, Michelle headed out into the industry and started working as a freelancer taking on jobs in the film and TV industry. This is where I began to learn using Photoshop and Illustrator. Instead I decided to go freelance and took on some more film and TV jobs. Impressive stuff.

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12 of the best online clothing stores that sell unique pieces by leading artists and designers

Creative Boom

Some of our recommendations are sold directly by creatives themselves, while others are from larger stores that commission artists and illustrators to create unique designs for them. Maddy McIndoe is a London-based designer and illustrator whose work is characterised by a love of colour, pattern and playfulness. Humphries & Begg.

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