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Weston Fuller Shows How Inspiration Can Come from Almost Anywhere

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Weston Fuller‘s latest project was sparked by a trip to the beach where he came across an old wooden pallet trailing seaweed that had washed up on the beach. That pallet would …

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Congratulations to the Winners of the 2019 APA Awards

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We never miss the opportunity to tout our award-winning photographers! Image above: Taggart Lee    

No Summer Slow Down for Agency Rush

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It’s been a busy August for UK-based Agency Rush.  They’ve added Paris-based illustrator/graphic designer, Thomas Hayman, with his vintage poster style and Pinky with his exuberant, psychedelic inspired work. Paper sculptor, Isobel …

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Dan Goldberg’s Labor of Love

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Flipping through one of Dan Goldberg‘s journals, it is easy to see why they  are so well received. They hit all the marks for successful self-promotion: they’re beautifully designed, thoughtful and …

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Artists at Work: Cannady Chapman

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Cannady Chapman is an award-winning illustrator whose clients are among the most high profile across every sector: the New York Times, Target, and American Express, to name a few. His work …

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The Richard Solomon Group Hits The Books

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The Richard Solomon group put together a great selection of style and imagery to mark the beginning of this school year. If you’d like to keep current with all the …

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Beautiful Summer Treats from Christina Schmidhofer

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Christina Schmidhofer scoops and slurps her way though summer with these beautiful icy confections.  Lavender ice cream and rosewater popsicles are just some of what’s on the menu. Christina not only …

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Nigel Buchanan Is In Your Face

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    Whether he’s playing it straight or adding a little sly commentary of his own, the portraits of Nigel Buchanan are nothing if not compelling. He’s added  new portraits …

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The Best of What’s New at Workbook

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Workbook contributors upload hundreds of great new images to Workbook.com every week. For photographers, there was a heavy emphasis on cocktails and other beverages. They splash them and pour them …

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Mendola Artists Take It Outside

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Image Above: Beugism Mendola artists show us all the ways to have fun and stay fit this summer in an impressive array of styles.

An Applied Arts Win for Karan Kapoor

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One of Karan Kapoor more recent projects took him to Tanzania’s Mafia Archipelago. He returned with these winning images that beautifully capture the daily fishing scene on  Mafia Island  that have the light …

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Congratulations to Kremer Johnson for Their CA Win

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This new personal series by Kremer/Johnson isn’t just an exercise in how faithfully it reproduces the iconic works of the renowned surrealist, Rene Magritte. It reminds us of what Magritte, who began …

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More Workbook Winners

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  Workbook contributors are well represented in this year’s Communication Arts Photo Annual. Above: Joshua Dalsimer, photographer Kapono Chung, art director Greg Matson, creative director Anyway Reps, producer DCOY, retoucher …

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The Award-Winning Salzman Group

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The award-winning Salzman Group has been working on editorial projects for the New York Times, the New Yorker, GQ, Barron’s, Hollywood Reporter, and more. Image above: Giulio Bonasera for GQ …

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James Nelson Illustrates Where Our Cuppa Comes From

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James Nelson shows us the individual stages and a beautiful narrative montage that captures the trip from beginning to end.

The Portraits of Matt Carr

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Whether he’s collaborating on a formal  portrait or capturing the essence of a stranger on the fly, Matt Carr consistently coaxes beautifully honest and  compelling portraits from his subjects and seems as comfortable with the randomness …

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Storybook Tales from Peter Samuels

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This is not the first time Peter Samuels‘ Storybook Animals have been recognized by Communication Arts. It’s a terrific series in which all sorts of animals seem to communicate the desire to connect …

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New Talent with London-Based CIA

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CIA has a deep roster of artists that work in eveery medium, from wood block to 3D rendering, motion graphics, and sculptural installations.

Joshua Steadman Hangs Out at Redeemed Cycles

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Joshua Steadman of Steady Film started spending weekends hanging out in his friend Bob Ranew’s garage watching as he went about the painstaking  process of modifying and rebuilding an old Honda CB650. By …

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Happy 4th!

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Above: Harold Lee Miller How to wear and wave the red, white, and blue.

New Talent from London-Based Debut Artists

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Above: Christian Gralingen London-based Debut Artists have just added nine talented new illustrators whose work is often at the intersection of photography and illustration.

The Negativityness of Robert Ripps Is A Good Thing

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Robert Ripps will be showing his latest series called Negativityness Reconsidered in New York City. Negativityness Reconsidered will be on view at the former historic Western Union Builing at 60 …

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Lou Bopp’s Career Began At The Berlin Wall

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Watch the video about Lou Bopp that appeared on the local NBC affiliate in St. Louis.  Lou Bopp was a student in London in 1990 when he got word that the …

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Andy Goodwin Gets the Royal Treatment

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Given the events of this week, it seemed like good timing to post this series which captures the kind of unscripted moments that convey what life is really like for the …

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Tim Tadder and a Lesson in Fearlessness

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Everything about this imagery from Tim Tadder says fearlessness, from the subjects themselves to the way in which photographer/director Tim Tadder captures their spirit. The bold use of color and lighting in …

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Colette DeBarros: Simply Elegant

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Photographer Colette DeBarros helps fashion brands like Boden, J.Jill, Amour Vert, Brighton, and others convey a sense of elegance and style this summer.

Working Out at the Austin Boxing Club

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Doug McGoldrick captured all the determination, courage, and pure grit of his subjects in this ongoing series. Doug’s use of high-contrast black-and-white photography serves to enhance everything about the Austin Boxing Club: its stark environment, the tension …

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Workbook Radio Episode 22- Daniel Bedell & Tropico Photo, Part 4

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  In this episode of Workbook Radio, podcast/photographer Daniel Bedell talks to wife-husband duo, Tropico Photo (Michelle Norris and Forrest Aguar) about their Instagram “game,” and more importantly, how they …

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Workbook WInners: 2019 Graphis Photography Annual

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Workbook photo contributors were well represented in each category of the 2019 Graphis Annual. The full esthetic range of the Voorhes was awarded four golds in the the series category with Future …

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Andy Anderson Turns His Focus to the Vaqueros of Argentina

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Andy Anderson is in the midst of pretty epic personal project photographing Vaqueros, the working horseman of Argentina. He shows us everything, from the vast landscape down to the tiny details, as …

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