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Guilio Bonasera Condenses It for Us

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  Guilio Bonasera is an award-winning illustrator whose minimal, visual solutions condense complex problems into visual icons. In the case of a recent article for Wired magazine about the damaging effects of constant work …

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Greg Betza Helps Hone Macy’s Message

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Greg Betza was asked to create this background on which Macy’s would publish its message of solidarity with this year’s National Pride Month. As Pride Month comes to a close, …

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Jing Jing Tsong’s New Children’s Books

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Jing Jing has two new board books coming out in July, published by BeachHouse Publishing, LLC. Fish of Hawai’i and Birds of Hawai’i, introduce little ones to the diverse wildlife of …

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Workbook Latest Survey Results Are In

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Workbook has spent the last 40 years in a continuous conversation with creative buyers. It’s been the most effective way to ensure the best results for our clients. While we are in …

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Dahl Taylor, Visual Historian

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  Dahl Taylor latest large-scale project involved five themed murals in the main lobby of the Albany Convention Center. They depict the commerce, culture, and history of the city. The challenge was to accurately …

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The Future of Creative Thinking

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While so many of us have access to the same data and technology, how we interpret it and put it to use in the future will have a significant impact …

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News from the Liz Sanders Agency

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 Lately, artists at the Liz Sanders Agency have been working on everything from magazine covers to wall paper, rugs, and tea towels. When not creating work for clients, they are working …

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James Yang and The Egg Story

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Five images from The Egg Story, a series of illustrated children’s stories presented on a Hong Kong-based website for young mothers, were chosen for this year’s Communication Arts Illustration Annual.

Bill Mayer’s Animal Farm

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Communication Arts selected five of Bill Mayer’s images from the new Easton Press illustrated version of George Orwell’s Animal Farm. His perfectly anthropomorphized pigs leave no doubt who’s in charge, …

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Workbook Commarts Illustration Winners

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Congratulations to all the talented illustrators whose work has been chosen to appear in this year’s Communication Arts Illustration Annual.  We’ve also published complete, separate galleries for Bill Mayer and James …

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An Interview with Designer Carlos Fernandez

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In a recent interview with LogoLounge, designer Carlos Fernandez tells us how he got started, shares his problem-solving approach to design, and offers some great advice for anyone pursuing a career in the arts. After 20-plus …

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Latest New Yorker Covers

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Workbook illustrators are often on the cover of the New Yorker. Here are three of the most recent.

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Spring 2017 Illustration Cover Artist Amy Ning

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This Spring Workbook’s beautiful cover illustration for was created by Amy Ning in 2016 and is a depature from the whimsical style for which she is most known. Titled “Naked Truth,”  she says, “We all have …

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