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David Copperfield and Charles Dickens themselves took the plunge here. So did many Royals before them. Urs J. Knobel recently created this illustration for an article on the history of the Victorian Baths in the Covent Garden District of …
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The art directors at the Washington Post commissioned a lot of illustration last year. Work by more than 450 artists worldwide appeared in print and online for the Post. Five Workbook …
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This is actually Gayle Kabaker‘s second NEW YORKER cover. You might remember the cover below, from 2012. In addition, she recently created the image for the cover of RESIST!
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Jing Jing Tsong‘s colorful and beautifully textured illustrations will soon appear in Feathers and Hair, What Animals Wear, written by Jennifer Ward and Published by Simon and Schuster. Kirkus gives …
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Mark has been in the illustration world for more than 30 years and has much to say about its past and future. On the blog portion of his site he …
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Rocco Baviera‘s elegant, graphic illustrations are a perfect solve for any writer dealing with complex issues. In his latest project for Trends Quarterly, Rocco creates three visual metaphors for an article on mindset that …
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Illustration is a constantly evolving medium, and Mendola Artists spent 2016 exploring all the ways in which to utilize their many talents for themselves and their clients. They are …
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In his feature series, “Way Passed Future,” writer Tom Kwanda focuses on four highly influential Japanese writers who utilized science and state-of-the-art technology in their writings to further their artistic expression. Illustrator/designer …
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As business conditions change we all adapt, and Richard Salzman knows this better than most. By the early 2000s, the rate and manner in which imagery was commissioned and consumed had changed …
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With Thanksgiving a week away, illustrators imagine what some turkeys might be going through and how they are coping. Some are seeking therapy (image above:Paul Zwolak), some are freaking out, …
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If you’re looking for a life-altering culinary experience, Hawk Krall knows where to find it. His award-winning monthly “Illustrated America” column for Saveur.com is a celebration of adventurous regional cuisine found …
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Since his arrival at the Village Voice, it’s clear creative director Andrew Horton understands the power of the illustrated image. He fills each edition with work by many of the top artists working today, …
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Steve Salerno has illustrated all sorts of books: cookbooks, travel books, novels, and to date, twenty-four popular picture books for kids with five more due for release over the next three …
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Hillary’s go-to pants suits and Donald Trump’s troll-like hair are some of the funnier details about this election. But illustrators have also been asked to create imagery for nationally and internationally prominent media outlets that focuses …
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Richard Borge recently worked with April Montgomery, AD at Computer World agazine, to create imagery depicting the coming “Bot Revolution,” for which Richard’s style and methods are a perfect fit. For …
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The latest illustrator to join representative Joanie Bernstein’s group is Nick Lu. He creates one-of-a-kind imagery by utilizing both new and old media. His illustrations include hand painting, shapes and …
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Rocco Baviera creates a unique conceptual illustration for the current issue of Philanthropic Trends Quarterly, a publication of Ketchum Canada, Inc. The article, titled “Shaping the Future of Philanthropy Through …
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Roy Scott was recently commissioned by USC Dornsife Magazine to create two, full page, photo-collage illustrations depicting legislators, policy makers, and controversial vaccine and climate change science. Roy’s skill as …
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2Communique Creative Director, Kelly McMurray knows how powerful the illustrated image can be and regularly puts it to good use. When 2Communique was recently commissioned to redesign BizEd, from …
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In his first project for the Harvard Business Review, Stuart Bradford created a series of images illustrating the pitfalls of corporate mergers and acquisitions. The first of the three images …
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The classic orange crate label has always had a big influence on Daniel Pelavin‘s work. With an ideal balance of graphic illustration and decorative typography, it is perfect formula for …
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Dan Bejar recently updated us with some completed assignments that capture some pretty complex concepts. The image above was created for a Redbook editorial titled “Reflections of Confidence” while the …
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Roy Scott created a layered and textured illustration for an opinion piece on National Public Radio about the way millennials speak. Every previous generation over time has complained about the …
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Michael Sloan now gives us a little insight into his creative process with the recent addition of his “From Sketches to Print” gallery to his website where he shows us the …
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The Richard Salzman Group has undergone somewhat of a transformation over the last three years. He has added a number of new illustrators to his group, all of whom are …
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The illustrators at the Liz Sanders Agency are a small but diverse group that have been working a variety of assignments lately. Like many Workbook illustrators, Amy Ning can’t resist …
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Workbook illustrators have been busy lately creating visual commentary on the presidential race. Now that the field seems to have essentially narrowed to two, with one still holding on, we’ve …
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The Workbook Creative Department comps up dozens of potential covers for every issue. It isn’t always easy to find an illustration and a photograph that work together, as well as …
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With the political season upon us, Rapp Artists are creating some of the funniest and most provocative political portraits and commentary about who is and who may be our next …
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Take the array of animation tools available today and cross it with the creative energy of illustrators here at Workbook, and the possibilities are endless. Illustrators are expanding their knowledge …
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