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Joelle McKenna brings the creative struggle to life in comic store installation

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Creative director Joelle McKenna explains how she approached a bucket-list project for a local business: a window display for Brooklyn's Desert Island Comics. Recently, she was invited to craft a display for Desert Island Comics in Brooklyn's hip area of Williamsburg. We all experience the creative struggle on a day-to-day basis.

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Inspired by memories of Taipei, David Huang's illustrations are a colourful, expressive delight

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Subject-wise, I love building stories by drawing characters interacting with fun, lively environments and including objects that I'd find throughout my daily life.". David graduated from Rhode Island School of Design in 2017 and has now been freelancing for five years. But his love of art and desire to create goes back much further.

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Inspiring creative women to follow in 2022

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So in this article, we've gathered together a mix of emerging and established women working in their profession, all doing wonderful things to inspire your own career. She especially loves to give a voice to the smallest details and is a big advocate for side projects. Olivia Christian. Jolene Delisle. Rose Stewart. Nicole Cousins.

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Leah Jacobs-Gordon on the artistry of book cover design

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Getting started Born and raised in south London with Jamaican roots, Leah's love for the arts paved the way for her career in brand and packaging design. However, they said they loved my work and asked if I would like to do freelance work with them instead. Ultimately, though, she didn't need to choose. "My

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Emilie and Mike Fantuz evoke a sense of place with their palette knife paintings

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Emilie and Mike Fantuz are a Canadian married couple who originally met on Instagram via their love of the technique, And their new exhibition of work, Places We Are Found , is a great example of what can be achieved with it in practice. I was mentored by a senior artist while living on the Hawaiian island of Kauai," she explained. "I

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Cara Ziruo Wang's delightful illustrations depict the 24 solar terms of the traditional Chinese calendar

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Rhode Island School of Design student Cara Ziruo Wang has translated China's rich cultural history into a series of elegant and inspiring illustrations for the country's children's literary magazine October Kids. We caught up with her to learn more about how they were made and how they inspire different children worldwide.

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Anak's visual identity for coffee brand Bettr is purposely flawed, and all the better for it

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It also operates retail coffee bars island-wide, using its presence to amplify positive social impact in the community. It's an ethos inspired by Bettr's own journey as a B-corp company trying to create positive and lasting change for the community. Overall, we're a little bit in love with these designs.

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