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Designer and illustrator Julia Wand on her love of nature and why sketching is crucial

Creative Boom

In 2014, I started sharing my illustrations online, and I think that's when I began developing more of an original style and taking it more seriously," she remembers. And printmaking is also something I love experimenting with." If it makes sense for the project, I love to combine the two disciplines."

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London Original Print Fair moves to Somerset House for its 37th edition

Creative Boom

Deborah Azzopardi, The Great Escape, 2014, Cynthia Corbett Gallery. Printmaking has been instrumental in the development of art since the 15th century, and the wide span of prints on sale at the Fair sets contemporary prints in their historical context.".

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

Creative Boom

Lucy and her partner Chris are two rebellious Northerners who quit the 9-5 in 2014 to travel the world, selling hand-made pouches made from pre-loved clothes on a Kiwi beach to get by. In her online shop, she sells shirts, scarves, jumpers and more, featuring her beautiful work, which is full of charming characters. Shirt by Aysha Tengiz.

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

Shillington

I spent my time printmaking which I loved, however I left with no real life design skills. I used to collect a magazine called Frankie and saw an advert for Shillington College, so I went to the open day in Manchester back in 2014 and knew it was exactly what I wanted to do.

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10 Best Creatives from Argentina

Shillington

Since the festival started in 2014, they have been creating the creative direction, art and communication for Lollapalooza Argentina. Founded by Josefina Hernalz Boland and Tomás Fernandez Treviño in 2014, Un Barco is a creative studio based in the city, La Planta. Also based in Argentina’s capital, POGO Creative Co.

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10 Landmark Projects Shaping Architecture in 2024

Azure Magazine

In 2014, photographer Milos Bicanski revisited a series of venues constructed for the 2004 edition of the Olympics in Athens, Greece. While only a decade old, the buildings already resembled ruins: overgrown with plants and utterly devoid of human life. Due to be completed imminently, the Hampi Art Labs is his most recent masterstroke.

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On Toronto’s Sterling Road, an Artist Haven Faces Demolition

Azure Magazine

A haven for circus artists, dancers, painters, printmakers, industrial designers and just about everyone in between, the unassuming building houses a densely populated community at the heart of the Junction Triangle. Outside, however, City of Toronto signage portends a very different future for the site. .

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