What strikes me about Arthur Mount’s crisp, clean illustrations is what he leaves out. I’m not just talking about the degree to which he simplifies his...
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Arthur Mount (update)
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Brian Coldrick
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I really love the work of Dublin-based illustrator Brian Coldrick. He describes this sloth here as his alter-ego (though I’m unsure if that’s the best way...
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Ronald Searle’s process
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Here’s some great insight into the process of one of my favourite illustrators, the inimitable Ronald Searle. The Ronald Searle Tribute blog has unearthed a...
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Max Estes
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Check out the work of Max Estes, a brilliant painter and comic book artist with a vibrant palette and a healthy sense of fun. Besides drawing comics and painting,...
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BMX Illustration
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The “Action Sports Industry” (ASI) is geared for Skate boarders, Surfers, Snowboarders and any other kind of board driven sports enthusiast I may be...
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Daniel Klein lives in a Speckzimmer
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France-based director Daniel Klein was born in Germany, which shows, as his works on the internet live in the Speckzimmer, the “Room made out of Ham.” Being...
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Tech Crunch: Google Sinks $10 Million Into New Geothermal Technologies
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Google’s philanthropic arms, Google.org, is investing a little over $10 million into the development of enhanced geothermal systems (EGS). Rather than extracting...
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Herr Professor Daddy? I didn’t think so.
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Anyone who thinks male and female professors are treated equally by students is clueless. Just recently I came across a couple of examples that are very illustrative of...
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The Peter Pan of pop art
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I got some lovely badges at the Museum of Childhood, of a cat and a lion. I like lions. I hope they're going to take over from owls as this season's ubiquitous cartoon...
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Oktapodi - beautiful CG animated short
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How great is this short animated film about an octopus love affair / car chase by a group of Gobelins animation students? Warning: It’s 60mb but worth every byte. ...
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Tuesday Illustration: Iron Man, lasers, and more
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If you're feeling "cleared for weird," peep the intricate, disturbing paintings of Ryohei Hase, all painted in Photoshop. The UI Resource Center features...
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James Jarvis at NikeTown
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James Jarvis’ window display at NikeTown in London. Photo by his dad Brightening up this decidedly gloomy summer is illustrator James Jarvis’ new...
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Eric Bowman
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Eric Bowman is a painter and illustrator originally from Southern California and now based in the Pacific Northwest. After years as a successful illustrator, Bowman is...
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Creative Futures Bursary Project: Roel Wouters
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For almost 20 years, Creative Review has been encouraging the next generation of talented creatives through our annual Creative Futures scheme in which we celebrate...
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25 resources for ornaments, fleurons, and "frilly bits"
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Among the how-to design inquiries I receive by email, the subject of this entry is (surprisingly) near the top of the list in terms of quantity. One reader asked the...
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CR Blog Email Updates
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We’ve added some new functionality to the site, so that you can receive weekly email updates featuring the very best from the blog. To sign up to receive the new...
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Interview with Syd Mead, Blade Runner designer
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BoingBoing Gadgets has a nice informal chat with concept artist and designer, Syd Mead, whose work on Blade Runner may be the most convincing and enduring sci-fi art...
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*Real* Real-World Photoshop, Vitruvian Wookies, and more
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In his Tell a Lie project, Henry Hadlow "uses a camera to mimic common Photoshop effects." Killer! [Via Paul McJones] Vader Crossing the...
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Walruses, Wolverine Monkeys, & mo'
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Animation: In 1969, 14-year-old Jerry Levitan snuck into John Lennon's hotel room in Toronto and convinced him to do an interview. 38...
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Illustration West 47
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[ 19 September 2008; ] Be ready to function in the 21st century! Be sure you’re on the Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles’ Illustration West 47 Web site. This Web...