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Barbara Spurll for Wine Enthusiast

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The choice by creative director Marco Turelli to incorporate watercolor portraits into this article about winemaking around the world was the perfect choice. The watery, sunlit portraits in dark, earthy colors reflect …

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Jennifer Nelson Spots Art in the Wild

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Agent Jennifer Nelson has been keeping her roster of illustrators busy with an array of projects. Greeting cards,  magazine editorial, product design, and surface design are just some of the …

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Veronica Lawlor’s Dream Assignment

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Veronica Lawlor brings her considerable  skills as a reportage artist to this latest dream job for Chase Private Client. As she travels across the US  from New York to Los …

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The Solomon Group Honors Black History Month

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This month we celebrate the achievements of African Americans and recognize their central role in U.S. history. The Richard Solomon group celebrates Back History Month  with this edited portraits gallery …

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Richard Borge for Scientific American

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When an assignment like this comes along, the first thing Richard Borge does is read the article. He absorbs the content in order to develop the best way to visually …

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James Yang Wins the 2020 Geisel Award

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When the Theodore Seuss Geisel committee called and said Stop! Bot! won the 2020 Geisel award,”It was like a lighting bolt,” James says.  According to the ALA, “The Geisel Award is given to …

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Colleen O’Hara’s Congressional Women

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Colleen O’Hara‘s latest assignment for Muhlenberger College captures the fierce freshman class of women elected to the United States House of Representatives in 2018. It accompanied a story on the college’s …

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Oivind Hovland Shares His Latest Assignments

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Norwegian illustrator Oivind Hovland helps his clients communicate their ideas with his thoughtful visual metaphors. He’s taken on some fairly heavy subject matter lately, such as the nature of time and surveillance culture, as …

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Muokkaa’s Latest

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Every week, Workbook contributors add hundreds of images to their portfolios at Workbook.com. Muokkaa’s bright, playful, and graphic 3D illustration and typography caught our eye immediately. No wonder while he was …

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Best of 2019: The Richard Solomon Group

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Artists from the Solomon Group created advertising imagery for high-profile brands such as Mercedes, Microsoft, Sherwin Williams, Pop TV, and KFC, and editorial imagery for the Wall Street Journal, Timber …

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Best of 2019: Lindgren & Smith Group

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Image above:  Claudi Kessels For this group of exceptionally talented artists, being illustrators is all above expressing ideas, capturing a time and place, and much more. There are posters, packaging, and editorial for …

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Jan Feindt Brings the Mueller Report to Life

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Considering it’s complicated nature, we can’t think of a better, more compelling way to explain the contents of the Mueller Report than through the form of a graphic novel. Jan …

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Best of Illustration: Debut Art on Instagram

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Some of Debut Artists favorite 2019 projects were heavy on CGI and fantasy/sci fi.  Chris Labrooy created this sleek modern image for the new Porsche Taycan display at the LA Auto …

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The Best of 2019: The Richard Salzman Group

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Illustrators from the Salzman Group Image above: Federico Gastaldi “This is one of my favorite illustrations of the year because I always wanted to work with the Wall Street Journal. …

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Workbook Illustrators Have It Covered

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Workbook artists are working for a varied international roster of publications. Time, Newsweek, the Economist, and the Guardian Weekly are just a few examples. Image above: Rocco Baviera, Deloitte

Richard Solomon’s New Artists Shine!

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Richard Solomon Artists Representative has a roster of illustrators, each with a unique style, who deliver powerful imagery for an equally varied roster of clients. Find Richard Solomon’s complete roster and …

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Chi Birmingham Has a Playlist for That

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You’ll now see the results of Chi’s work as resident music playlist illustrator all over Google Music, where there is an endless array of musical choices. With list names like …

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James Nelson Identifies a Food Type

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  We know this girl is a yoga-loving, cat-friendly, green-smoothie fanatic because illustrator James Nelson took all these elements and arranged them into a beautiful narrative portrait that makes sophisticated …

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