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Artist Paul Kidby illustrates eight special stamps to celebrate Terry Pratchett’s Discworld

Creative Boom

Illustrator Paul Kidby is behind a new Royal Mail stamp collection that celebrates Terry Pratchett's fantasy Discworld series, and the 40th anniverary of its first book, The Colour of Magic. As you can imagine, it leaves plenty of material for an illustrator to work with.

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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

Creative Boom

Now Tegan, who graduated from Arts University Bournemouth in 2017, is on her own (or more likely not) recreating the plant pot workshop this Thursday (15 February) in London. I was an illustrator surrounded by designers who thrived with conceptual minds. One day, I'll be wanting to do some illustrations.

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Concrete Hong Kong: learn about architecture through foldout models

Creative Boom

A new book celebrates the architecture of Hong Kong public housing in the 1950s-1980s. During the 1950s-1980s, when the colony was under British rule, public housing embraced the modernist architectural approach, and Hong Kong initiated mass housing projects that dramatically redefined urban living. Weird, isn't it?

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Cowboys, Gangsters, and Intellectual Humor: The Illustrative World of Glen Baxter

Design You Trust

This English draftsman and artist, born on 4th March 1944 in Leeds, is celebrated for his absurdist illustrations and for creating an overarching effect often reminiscent of literary nonsense. Baxter’s captivating artwork has graced the pages of notable publications such as The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, and The Independent on Sunday.

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10+ Best Books to Learn Drawing in 2023

Just Creative

The introduction isn’t practical Includes many exercises Learn More Latest Price on Amazon: Sale 662 Reviews The Natural Way To Draw: A Working Plan for Art Study Nicolaides, Kimon (Author) English (Publication Language) 240 Pages - 02/01/1990 (Publication Date) - Harper Design (Publisher) $11.58 Buy on Amazon 2.

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Names to know: 20 visionaries shaping the future of creativity

Creative Boom

in 2017 to provide children with equal access to digital learning. Since 2016, Engelbert has consulted as creative director for Swarovski Professional, creating inspirational publications and overseeing artistic collaborations. In 2017, she released her autobiography, Gio_graphy: Fun in the Wild World of Fashion.

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Illustrator Julia Hosse on the highs and lows of choosing a creative path

Creative Review

“Every child draws, but most children stop at some point,” says artist and illustrator Julia Hosse. It came naturally to me and so studying illustration came as a logical step.” “I work with coloured pencils on an acrylic or gouache foundation,” explains the illustrator.