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Patrick Nelson's breathtaking collages bring a graphic design sensibility to the world of art

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He explains how he transitioned from graphic designer to full-time artist and what inspires his work today. Coming from a graphic design background, Patrick Nelson has been a full-time collage artist now for a number of years. So how did he transition from graphic design to collage artist? © Patrick Nelson.

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Clever forms meet function in the graphic design work of Sumangla Bishnoi

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For Sumangla Bishnoi , one particular moment in her past made her realise that graphic design was for her. She still had the itch to learn more, though, and decided to pursue an MA in Design, much to her parents' insecurities; her mother is a mathematics professor and her father a financial manager. Sumangla Bishnoi.

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Alex Foxley's '90s-inspired illustrations are here to fill your world with positivity

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By the time I graduated, I knew I wanted to pursue a career in design and illustration. After moving to Barcelona in 2017, I set out to teach myself everything I could about design. Going freelance is equally exciting and terrifying, but fortunately, Alex has some advice if you're thinking of following in his footsteps.

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Inspiring creative women to follow in 2022

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Elsewhere, Olivia also works as a freelance sports reporter. She co-founded her branding and creative agency The Working Assembly , while pregnant with her first child in 2017. An Italian independent typeface and graphic designer, Alessia Mazzarella is a specialist in type design and font engineering.

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Illustrator Elenia Beretta celebrates a culinary classic with new picture book, We Love Pizza

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I started my studies as an advertising graphic designer and then worked for six years at Santini Maglificio Sportivo," she explains. "And I'm also very inspired by painters such as Matisse, René Magritte, Henri Rousseau and Picasso.". Illustration hasn't always been her main focus. "I Elenia Beretta.

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Illustrator Tegan Price on the importance of good mental health with the help of creativity as she launches workshops in London

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Artist has taken successful concept of workshops she ran for major brands such as Nike, ASOS and Timberland to help other freelancers or individuals get together and create. Freelancing can be a lonely gig, however much you love it.

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Illustrator Montse Galbany uses kind shapes and vibrant colours to tell her stories

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She's never stopped since then, and she subsequently went on to study graphic design at ELISAVA University. A life-long drawer, Montse claims she first picked up the scribbling habit as soon as she was physically able to hold a pencil.