Creative Boom

JULY 26, 2023

Atlanta-based illustrator Hanyu Mu specialises in creating visually captivating and emotionally evocative artworks which invite the viewer to join her on a journey into the imagination. Like many artists, Hanyu first discovered her love for drawing by doodling on walls. We caught up with her to learn more.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Boost your abilities and raise your earning power with the best art books on the market. We present a curated list to help you develop your illustration practice. Building your skills as an illustrator is mainly about practice, practice, practice. But you have to know the fundamentals first.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 7, 2024

Rekindle your creativity with these art challenges, purpose-built to jumpstart your artistic journey. Illustration challenges are a great way to reboot your creative brain because they offer structure, motivation and a sense of community to help you out when you can't get motivated by yourself.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 12, 2024

© Dong Qiu The Chinese artist's distinctive style blends Asian tradition with modern sensibilities, attracting global clients and resonating with audiences worldwide. The moment you clasp eyes on freelance illustrator Dong Qiu 's work, you feel yourself being pulled in multiple directions. This is why I like to draw with lines."

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Creative Boom

JULY 6, 2023

Sara Neuhart – Visual Thoughts on Current Affairs (Editorial) Over 5,000 entries to this year's World Illustration Awards have been whittled to a shortlist of 200 incredible artists. Rachel Hill, CEO of the Association of Illustrators, says: "We are delighted to announce the 2023 World Illustration Awards shortlist.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 16, 2024

You can't possibly work in a creative field without hearing people reference the famous American artist Andy Warhol (1928-1987). But how much do you really know about him and his art? Well, if you'd like to either learn about or experience more of the iconic pop artist's work, here's some great news.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 28, 2023

San Francisco-based illustrator Emma Cheng has swapped her stethoscope for sketchbooks by switching from a medical career to a full-time freelance illustrator. The arts and sciences can often seem like unrelated fields. But for Taiwanese illustrator Emma Cheng, the two can work together in stunning and surprising ways.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Paul Faassen – The Mob RoomFifty has a new collection of art prints on sale curated by Jaap Biemans, aka Coverjunkie. RoomFifty is one of our favourite purveyors of affordable art and design work today. It was founded in 2017 by Guardian creative director Chris Clarke and illustrator and writer Leon Edler. Who is Jaap?

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Creative Boom

MARCH 12, 2024

© Dong Qiu The Chinese artist's distinctive style blends Asian tradition with modern sensibilities, attracting global clients and resonating with audiences worldwide. The moment you clasp eyes on freelance illustrator Dong Qiu 's work, you feel yourself being pulled in multiple directions. This is why I like to draw with lines."

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Lena Yokoyama created National Illustration Day's quirky identity Grab your pencils! Public arts organisation The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration has today launched the UK's first country-wide celebration of pictures and the people who make them with National Illustration Day, which will take place on 24 November.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 30, 2024

Atlanta-based graphic designer and illustrator Broly Su brings both his skills together in work inspired by retro toys, hip-hop culture and graffiti. Sleek, stylish and funny, Broly Su's award-winning illustrations have been featured by the likes of Adult Swim, NBA and Sprite, to name a few.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 29, 2024

The work of Buenos Aires-based illustrator Sol Cotti is instantly recognisable thanks to her bold use of colour, composition and characters. Like most artists, editorial and commercial illustrator Sol Cotti grew up loving to draw. Like most artists, editorial and commercial illustrator Sol Cotti grew up loving to draw.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Orange County-based illustrator Raina Jia puts emotions first in her drawings, aiming to tell stories that connect with audiences from diverse walks of life. Like many artists, Raina Jia knew she wanted to pursue an artistic career early on. Art has a way of pulling people back in, though.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 14, 2023

In a recent collaboration with Westfield shopping centre in London's Shepherd's Bush, Graphic Rewilding , an ongoing art project created by artists Baker & Borowski, have taken this idea and run with it. The artists' first-ever use of AR and their most ambitious and largest yet, it comprises numerous eight-metre-high panels.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

One of the world's most renowned illustrators has chosen some of his most iconic works for a 14-week exhibition at The Edge Theatre & Arts Centre in Chorlton. We asked him how he managed to decide which art to display from his collection of thousands of illustrations to choose from.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Creative studio and multidisciplinary arts collective We Are Willow has worked with global art producer Wild in Art to create Six Places In A Different Light, a striking art trail located in Greater Manchester that aims to promote mental health and well-being.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock With so much talent out there, how do you get noticed as a freelance illustrator? Illustration is a great way to make a living that can be both creatively fulfilling and well compensated. And that means not only being a skilled artist but also making your mark as an unmistakable, sought-after illustrator.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 4, 2024

Digital art and illustrations have evolved into a powerful and dynamic form of artistic expression, pushing the boundaries of creativity and imagination. In the year 2024, we find ourselves amidst a thriving era of digital artwork, witnessing the awe-inspiring creations of professional artists and illustrator designers.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 20, 2023

Taiwan-based illustrator Wenching Tang uses basic line work and stripped-back colour palettes in her delicate artworks that subtly speak volumes. You don't have to be loud to command a room; the same goes for art. These artists, in particular, hint at how travelling around Europe has shaped Wenching's art.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 21, 2024

Montreal-based artist Hanna Barczyk has unpacked the idea of femininity in her new series of zodiac illustrations for German women's magazine Freundin. Having already established a great working relationship with the magazine's art director, Nina Banneyer, she was specially selected last October to create the annual 2024 horoscopes.

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Just Creative

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Did you ever want to be an artist growing up? Maybe you reached that goal and work in graphic design but for some of us, maybe we didn’t possess the natural skill or talent that the best artists in the world have. Thanks to the wonderful world of the internet, those dreams of being an artist can be real again with online courses.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 13, 2024

Illustration by Paul Blow , represented by Handsome Frank Are you worried about the impact of AI on an artist's ability to earn money? So was Jon Cockley, a co-founder of illustration agency Handsome Frank. As an illustration agent, the question that I'm constantly asked right now is, am I worried about artificial intelligence?

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Creative Boom

MAY 23, 2023

London-based illustrator Sarah Peters has liberated herself from the fear of making mistakes by taking her work in a surprising new direction with her 50 Faces Challenge, where she tasks herself with drawing a different portrait over 50 days. And it wasn't long until she realised other artists were facing the same dilemma.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 23, 2024

The themes of guilt and pleasure fascinate art student Irene Chung , whose latest work is influenced by a series of interviews with women working in the food and wine sector who are closer to daily temptations than most of us. She focused on these interviews to inform her art thesis, centring on the theme of womanhood and femininity.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 3, 2023

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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Graphic Design Junction

JUNE 22, 2022

Today we are featuring an illustrator who illustrated digital art illustrations. One of my favorite passionate and hardworking professional digital artists is “ Samji “. Currently working as a freelance illustrator. He has extensive experience of creating a wide range of design art. 6,131 items.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 23, 2022

Concept art, sketching, digital Paintings, and Digital Art is a form of illustration used to convey an idea of artist’s mind. Today we are featuring creative concept artist, character designer, storyboard artist, freelancer and illustrator “ Gada Jermy ”, with it’s amazing concept art collection.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

An amazing Digital Portrait illustrations artwork examples for inspiration. This remarkable and stunning portrait illustrations collection created by professional designers and artists from around the world that will surely mesmerize you and stir your imagination. Have a look, and feel the power of Illustrator!

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Abduzeedo

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Mastering 3D Illustration: A Journey Through Art abduzeedo 0215—24 Dive into the world of 3D Illustration with Leonardoworx LWX's latest gallery, showcasing a blend of vibrant colors, abstract compositions, and innovative textures.

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Design You Trust

MARCH 11, 2024

She completed her education at the Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology’s Faculty of New Media Arts and the University of Warsaw’s Institute of Polish Culture. She is primarily employed as a designer, illustrator, and poster artist. One of her main sources of inspiration is the aesthetic of cartoons.

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Designmodo

MARCH 22, 2022

This post is originally published on Designmodo: Free Illustrations: Trendy and Artistic Graphics that Tell Stories. The new trend in graphic design and illustration for web, finally, is art meets illustrations. People love illustrations.

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Graphic Design Junction

MARCH 2, 2024

Denis Gonchar stands as a luminary in the world of digital canvas illustrations art, hailing from the picturesque landscapes of Ukraine. His creative journey has been nothing short of captivating, marked by a unique blend of artistic vision, technical prowess, and a profound connection to his cultural roots.

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Design You Trust

MARCH 14, 2024

Waldemar von Kazak (previously featured ), an artist, is not hesitant to make controversial social commentary through his provocative illustrations. Typically, the artist incorporates elements of fantastic sci-fi pin-up art into their unique, darkly toned drawings. More: Instagram , DeviantArt h/t: boredpanda Source

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Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Today we again featuring a digital illustration artist Denis Gonchar , with his amazing digital art collection. Denis is a passionate Digital Artist from Ukraine. He worked on vectors, paintings and illustrations with a unique style. He have 15 years of experience in the digital art and entertainment industry.

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Creative Bloq

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In our raw interview illustrator Kelly McKernan shares how generative AI and AI art is affecting artists.

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We And The Color

JANUARY 18, 2024

In the heart of the enchanting city of Paris, amidst the winding streets and artistic fervor, resides Yoaz —a passionate artist and graphic designer whose creativity knows no bounds. Yoaz Illustrations The walls of Yoaz’s studio echo with the whispers of prestigious collaborations, a testament to their prowess in graphic design.

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Graphic Design Junction

APRIL 6, 2023

Pop Art is an art movement that emerged in the mid-1950s in the United Kingdom and the United States. Pop Art illustrations are artworks that reflect this movement, often featuring bold and bright colors, graphic shapes, and recognizable imagery from popular culture. You’re welcome to look through his works.

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