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Green Man brings the visual arts out of the gallery and into the festival field

Creative Boom

Art galleries are fantastic places to get creative inspiration, and most of us probably don't take advantage of them enough. But here at Creative Boom, we also love the idea of occasionally taking art out of the gallery and exhibiting it in a different kind of environment altogether. Check out what they created this year.

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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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Illustrator Miranda Bruce's latest zine explores the heightened anxiety of the pandemic

Creative Boom

Born and raised in San José, Miranda Bruce obtained her BFA in Illustration from Parsons the New School for Design in 2016 and an MFA in Illustration as Visual Essay from the School of Visual Arts in 2019. She describes her style as simple, whimsical and spontaneous. "I

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Navigating Genetic Compromises and a Toxic World through Steampunk Self-Portraiture in the Artistic Odyssey of Lix North

Design You Trust

After graduating from NMIT’s School Of Visual Arts, she found solace in Brisbane, Australia, settling there in 2007. For the better part of the following decade, she thrived as a professional illustrator, photographer, and commissioned artist, operating under the moniker of Lix Creative, her graphic art studio.

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Interview with Deva Pardue, Independent Art Director

Shillington

For Shillington Post 08—The Creative Women Issue , we interviewed the New York-based designer Deva Pardue whose worked for some big names like The Wing , The Museum of Modern Art and Pentagram. When I made the shift to graphic design I decided to transfer to the School of Visual Arts and move to New York.

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Thought Bubble 2016

Emmeline Illustration

Everyone is ridiculously lovely and enthusiastic; you really get a sense that we're all there because we absolutely love comics and visual art. Thought Bubble is such a gorgeous festival. It's such an amazing atmosphere, and the mid-con party and pre-con reception were brilliant.

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“Alice in The Abyss”: The Superb Mixed Media Artworks of Kate Alexandria

Design You Trust

According to Kate: “I am a self-taught painter and sculptor, making surreal/psychedelic art via 3D & 2D digital compositions. I had always been a huge lover of music and visual arts but it never occurred to me to become an artist myself. ”

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