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Rich Borge Wraps Up the Year in Business for the WSJ

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The stock market soared in 2017. Judging by the latest from Richard Borge for the Wall Street Journal, this leaves a lot of question marks. But in the meantime you …

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The Best Nine

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Lilla Rogers has built a solid following on Instagram with a highly talented group of artists who show you how it’s done. They work on everything from advertising, publishing and …

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The Art Corner Podcast Episode 6 – Interview with Pablo Leon

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Happy New Year! This week we sit down with background artist Pablo Leon. We talk about working in animation, making a podcast, and cultural identity. Find Pablo’s work at artsypabster.com and follow …

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A Cast of Xmas Trees

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Some are traditional, others a bit quirky with personalities of their own.

A Happy Holiday GIF

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Federico Gastaldi created a holiday GIF within a snow globe that captures the sometimes solitary life of the freelancer.

The Art Corner Podcast Episode 5 – Artistic Style

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This week we discuss the big S, STYLE: how to develop it, if you’ve ever been pressured to change it, and why you shouldn’t focus on style when you’re a …

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All the Right Ingredients Come Together for Dogfish Head Distillery

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  All the ingredients for success came together in this latest project for Dogfish Head Brewery. Watercolor conveys a freshness every natural food and beverage producer wants to associate with …

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Giulio Bonasera’s Musical Take

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In his latest personal project, Giulio Bonasera created a set of visual metaphors by utilizing the notations of man’s highest form of expression: the language of music. He’s telling us we can …

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Giulio Bonasera Makes Good

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If you are like us, you’re convinced great art and design can make the world a better place. That’s why we were impressed to see how Dribbble and Ello are working with All Hands to …

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Colorful Characters from Ryan Snook

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Award-winning illustrator Ryan Snook is known for his colorful character- driven illustrations. With a style reminiscent of cartoons from the 1930s he tackles everything from editorials for respected publishers to …

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Support The Arts. Give Something Handmade.

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Giving something handcrafted signifies time and care. If you’re looking for something a little extra special this holiday season, the artists at Lilla Rogers have you covered. Many of them …

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Snap, Crackle, Pop, and More at Liz Sanders Agency

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This is a group that is expert at pattern design, packaging design, and editorial illustration. Jim Steck’s colorful and slightly wacky style is perfect for kids’ cereal boxes (see image …

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Design Lad: Another Great Addition to JSR

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  The work of Matt Wood AKA Design Lad has a style reminiscent of Rube Goldberg; it’s fun, irreverent, and colourful and draws on a lot of nostalgic references and themes that make …

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Shawn Finley’s Latest for Ikea

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Shawn Finley just added another item featuring his illustrations to the IKEA LATTJO Play Collection, designed to promote family play. The LATTJO Activity Book is a described as a coloring book …

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Latest Illustration Portfolios: November

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Kirsten Ulve’s Twist On the Souvenir Scarf

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Souvenir Scarves have been around forever. There’s probably one for every state in the union and every major city in the world. Kirsten Ulve just released her own version featuring …

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James Nelson Makes it Snow For Neiman’s

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In addition to the snow globe, illustrator James Nelson created several other Christmas-themed tableware items. In the past, the theme has ranged from butterflies to angels, but for 2017, he’s created …

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A Happy, Illustrated Thanksgiving!

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An Interview with Jamie Stephen, Founder of JSR

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After 12 years in business and a major recession, JSR is a highly capable team of professionals who can manage any project, of any size, anywhere in the world. They’ve worked on …

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The Great Run of Kevin Sprouls at Worth Magazine

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Throughout his time with the Wall Street Journal and then Worth magazine, Kevin Sprouls has employed his signature “headcut” portrait style on just about every titan of the financial world. As …

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Daniel Pelavin for Macy’s Men’s Store

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Macy’s was gearing up for the holiday season and needed a gift card design for their men’s store. Their email to designer Dan Pelavin was the beginning of a collaboration befitting the Macy’s brand and …

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Greg Mably for BP

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Greg Mably‘s iconic, less-is-more style is an effective way to covey what is often an overwhelming subject: healthcare. The BP wellness program takes an interactive approach that’s all about preventative care. Greg’s …

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Peter POP Art for The Price is Right!

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Today’s The Price Is Right is all about Halloween and superheroes. Check out this promotion for the show on their Twitter featuring illustrations by Peter POP Art.

James Bennett’s Frightfully Good Board Game

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 Once the concept for the game was explained to illustrator James Bennett, he was all in. He had a blast creating everything from the box cover to the rule book, and everything in between, including the …

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Latest Additions: October 15th – 28th

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Robert (Bob) Atkinson, New York City-based commercial photographer, brings a broad range of technical expertise, experience, and creativity to a wide variety of projects and clients on a regular basis. …

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October Editor’s Picks

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Visual Connections: Keep Up With the Trends in Image and Footage Licensing

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Visual Connections will again be held in New York City on October 25, 2017. The event offers a great opportunity to discover new resources and connect with colleagues. The Visual Connections Blog is …

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Benedetto Cristofani’s Editorial Elegance

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Benedetto Cristiani has been busy creating impactful, insightful, editorial illustration for publications such as the Economist, Die Zeit, the Wall Street Journal, Kiplinger Healthcare (above) and even had time to create a personal ode to …

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Latest Additions in Illustration: September 24th – October 6th

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What You’ll Learn at Visual Connections

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 Visual Connections is an immersive, annual one-day event that focuses on the responsibilities and liabilities involved in the licensing images and film footage for advertising and editorial use. Check in with the experts (and …

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