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Artisan wine label designs by Fen Acey craft a narrative through collage and typography

Creative Boom

Her self-initiated project Graphia (which means "to write" in Greek) features a collection of artisan wine label designs inspired by her love for typography and printmaking. The strict use of black and white is a classic colour combination often used in printmaking," she says.

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Northern Block shares its love for the marker pen with new experimental typeface, Hubsch

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Designed by Jonathan Hill, the sans-serif face pays homage to the marker pen's journey through time and its different forms of expression in street art and graffiti, particularly the work of Keith Haring , and then later with the rise of Banksy. The name, by the way, derives from the nickname of 14th-century printmaker Martin Schongauer.

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

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Students at Glasgow School of Art. Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). 22 Men by Emma Williams, MA Art and Science (Central Saint Martins). RA Schools Show , Royal Academy of Arts.

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12 of the best online clothing stores that sell unique pieces by leading artists and designers

Creative Boom

These are one-off pieces, lovingly designed and crafted by independents, so you're certain to stand out from the crowd. The methods they use means there are always minor imperfections, giving the clothes a uniquely hand-crafted, organic feel. Working in a clean, safe and pleasant environment. Humphries & Begg. Aysha Tengiz.

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How food illustration can market food products more effectively

Lisa Maltby

The food and drink industry is a competitive one – with so many products available on our shelves, at markets and online, we are spoilt for choice. So how can food illustration help to market small food businesses more effectively? Food illustration can give a very personal, authentic and ‘crafted’ feel to food products.

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

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The Susannah Kelly Art Award Featured The newly launched Susannah Kelly Art Award offers three $2,000 grants for artists working in drawing, painting, and sculpting. Bio Art & Design Award 2024 (International) Geared toward emerging designers and artists, this €25,000 award promotes bio art and design.

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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. Prisma Art Prize (International) Open to emerging painters and artists, this quarterly competition awards €2,000 in cash and €3,000 in services annually, plus exhibition opportunities. Deadline: 11:59 ET on January 5, 2024.

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