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Soumyaraj Vishwakarma's calming illustrations remind us to enjoy a slower pace of life

Creative Boom

Art has always been a strong part of Soumyaraj's identity. She also thanks her art teacher, who helped her lean more towards a creative subject in her further education. "My My parents and teachers constantly encouraged me to participate in art competitions. Through those, I realised that I could pursue art as a profession.

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'I only want to make clear visual messages, which may prevent or inform': Aliona Solomadina on the role of design in wartime

Creative Boom

A graduate of Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts, Aliona focuses on book design, visual identities, art direction and design curation. Looking through her portfolio, there's a clear unshakable love of Ukrainian art and culture, a heritage that no bomb could ever seek to erase. Aliona Solomadina.

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Jan Kaláb’s Graffiti Has Always Been Art + Now It’s Even More

Design Milk

His view on the evolution of his own art, from what began as lettered graffiti, is interesting and a real story of following what’s possible. Since the early days of his practice, paintings, sculptures, and 3D graffiti have been added to his portfolio, and his work has been shown in galleries around the world.

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James Olstein uses his love of screen printing to create stunning digital illustrations with an analogue feel

Creative Boom

Based in Philadelphia, James Olstein is an illustrator, author and teacher specialising in creating digital art that retains an analogue look and feel. And when he's not working as an artist to create his stunning illustrations, he shares his knowledge online with his own Skillshare course that covers textural illustration and editorial art.

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Books About Food: Hit Instagram account launches new website that will be the 'IMDb of cookbooks'

Creative Boom

The idea for the project began in 2016 when Popsa design lead and feed curator Jamin Galea took a short holiday in Paris. "I The modern cookbook — the kind we're interested in — is a piece of art," he says. I came across the most beautiful book called Five Morsels of Love in a bookshop called Artazart," he tells Creative Boom.

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ART Domains Celebrates Five Years of Building Digital Identities

Colossal

Since launching in 2016,ART has become a popular extension for creatives and is among the top five fastest-growing domains—all through organic growth and remarkably high renewal rates. ART allows us to speak directly to the arts community in a more targeted and focused way.”. Multidisciplinary artist Shantell Martin.

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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

Stocking Fillers Grumpy Ant plush toy by Aysha Tengiz If you have a friend who makes (or just appreciates) good art, check out the online shop of Aysha Tengiz, a London-based artist working within illustration, animation and textile design. Founded in Spain in 2016, the brand's products for men and women come in a range of colours and styles.