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Wenching Tang's elegant illustrations are an expression of her introverted personality

Creative Boom

Wenching's output encompasses everything from portraits to fashion illustrations, lifestyle artworks and even motion graphics. I also take inspiration from Toulouse-Lautrec's bold compositions in printmaking posters, plus Reńe Gruau's minimal and contemporary illustrations."

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

Creative Boom

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). BA Fashion (Central Saint Martins). The first week (29 June-2 July) focuses on crafts, including textiles, fashion, ceramics and glass, and metalwork.

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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

And this one has been designed by Dutch designer/printmaker Karel Martens. Friend's Annual Membership by Yorkshire Sculpture Park For The Fashionistas Kanata Knits x Natsko Seki for Niwaki Winter is coming, and if you have a friend who feels the cold, what better gift than a charming cardigan?

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

Colossal

Virgin Islands) This portrait competition is open to all media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, textiles, video, performance art, and digital or time-based art. National Sculpture Society Stanley Bleifeld Memorial Grant (U.S.) Deadline: November 1, 2023. Deadline: November 6, 2023.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

Art and fashion have always had a tumultuous and unpredictable relationship. Philip Guston (1913-1980) was a Canadian American painter, printmaker, muralist and draftsman who's now considered one of the most important American painters of the 20th century. What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter. What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter.

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

Colossal

Works may take the form of garments, textiles, fashion design, costume, performance, sculpture, and installation. Chosen applicants receive a $6,000 stipend, housing, studio space, and access to a 30,000-square-foot facility with a woodshop, ceramics and sculpture studio, and printmaking, media, and 3D labs.

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How Cranbrook’s Design Program Redefined How We Make and Talk About Graphic Design

Eye on Design

From the beginning, there was an emphasis on printmaking and book binding because of Gough’s work in newspapers,” Blauvelt told me. “We They created two tracks—product design (led by Michael) and graphic design (led by Katherine)—though, in Cranbrook fashion, allowed ample fluidity between the tracks. “We