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Ian Morris on what it takes to be a successful children's book illustrator

Creative Boom

My Grandad 'Naughty' Morris was encouraged to attend art school by his teacher. He can juggle his illustration work with lecturing at the Manchester School of Art, although at the spritely age of 28, he's sometimes mistaken for a student himself. Mike Turner, the art director, was brilliant to work with.

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Famous Pop Art Artists’ Everlasting Influence on Graphic Design

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You can thank famous pop art artists for the endless impact their genre has made on graphic design. Students in art schools still learn about famous pop art in their courses and intently study the creations of pop art artists to pick up design traits they can use in their own careers. Andy Warhol. Campbell’s Soup Cans.

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May 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Submissions will be juried by Lauren Rosati, Associate Curator, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City and Maya Brooks, Assistant Curator, North Carolina Museum of Art. ARTS Southeast’s ON::View Artist Residency Program Featured Applications are now open for the On::View Artist Residency Program in Savannah, Georgia.

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Wander Art Animates London with Playful — and Socially Distant — Installations

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“At a time when sentiment is low, art and design have the power to lift people’s spirits,” says Anne-Laure Pingreoun, founder of London-based Alter-Projects. Art can transport and take the mind on a journey.” The post Wander Art Animates London with Playful — and Socially Distant — Installations appeared first on Azure Magazine.

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October 2023 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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BLINK Cincinnati Call for Artists Featured With the highly anticipated return of its massive public art spectacle, BLINK, Illuminated by ArtsWave, is calling for artists working in light-based experiential installation, murals, projection mapping, digital art, or animation to submit proposals for the October 17 to 20, 2024, event.

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January 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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-based artists and arts workers of any discipline are eligible to apply for this three-year fellowship. Applicants must subscribe to the magazine to enter. The exhibition will open in mid-January, and applicants must be supporters of Arts Southwest, which starts at $50 per year. Deadline: 11:59 ET on January 5, 2024.

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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. And this one has been designed by Dutch designer/printmaker Karel Martens.