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Leslie Grow on Where Creativity Comes From

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  Leslie Grow’s latest latest personal project was inspired by a trip to the grocery store. She needed a restock on dish soap and sponges, but also went home that day …

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Lisa Sheehan Works with Just About Every Medium

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Digital artist/illustrator Lisa Sheehan works with just about every medium, from real paint on real canvas to highly digitized conceptual imagery, both static and dynamic. Her work can be highly …

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Tom Hussey’s Latest Personal Project Takes Him to Brainerd, Minnesota

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Photographer Tom Hussey has an ambitious but doable plan for a while now: travel once a month to shoot personal projects that interest him. One of his latest shoots took him to …

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February Is Black History Month

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Tonya Engel’s images are rich in the cultural history that has had a major impact on American life. As her biography states, “Heavily influenced by folk artists of the Deep …

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Workbook’s Got Game

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With the Super Bowl right around the corner, Workbook photographers show us how they capture all the drama on and off the field. Tony Garcia

Best of 2021 Photography

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Sue Tallon’s most impressive shoot of the year was her work for Amazon’s Halo app. Working on location in Seattle with what she describes as “a rockstar team and wonderful …

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Rapp Artists Show Us Their Best

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Aldo Crusher’s promotional poster for the Indiana State Fair

Covid Reunions by Lisa Wiseman

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In this ever-changing pandemic, Lisa Wiseman took the opportunity to capture Covid reunions of those who’d been separated for more than a year. She witnessed friends and families coming together …

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Illustration Latest Additions

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Ahoy There is an award-winning creative mastermind who comfortably straddles the visual disciplines of illustration, graphic design, and typography, a diversity that has brought his talent to bear on numerous …

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Porter Gifford at High Tide

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In the depth of winter, 2021 photographer Porter Gifford felt fortunate to have found a kind of release from the frustrations he was experiencing  as he witnessed these waves crashing against a seawall …

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See Just How Workbook Illustrators Excel at What They Do

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At the end of every year we ask Workbook contributors to submit their best projects. It is a great way to see all just how Workbook contributors excel at what they …

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The Best from Salzman International 2021

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Ivan Canu  Centauria Publishing Cover and internal illustrations for God Save The Queen

Workbook Radio: Episode 66 – Bobby “Do Right” Prokenpek, Part 2

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Bobby “Do Right” Prokenpek is a commercial, editorial, and advertising photographer who clients include Nintendo, Doritos, and Old Navy. On this episode, Bobby talks about what he learned from his …

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Best of 2021 Photography

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Above: Joseph Keller campaign for the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism titled “Let’s Go Out” was his most rewarding because of what he and his crew were able to achieve with  …

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Workbook Radio: Episode 65 – Bobby “Do Right” Prokenpek, Part 1

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Bobby “Do Right” Prokenpek is a commercial, editorial, and advertising photographer whose clients include Nintendo, Doritos, and Old Navy. In this Part One, we talk about how Bobby found purpose …

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Tony DeLuz’s Latest NFL Portraits

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  Tony De Luz’s latest technique and style created for this trio of NFL players demonstrate his love for the additive and subtractive qualities of digital painting. The trio reveals …

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Photography Latest Additions

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Check out the great new lifestyle photography new to the site this week.

Best of 2021: Personal Project from Felicia Perretti

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Some of the best work of 2021 is personal. It is creatively satisfying and adds depth to  a photographer’s portfolio. Photographer Felicia Perretti told us, “I chose to submit this personal project …

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Andy Anderson Answers The Call Of The Wild.

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Andy Anderson‘s trip to the Owyhee Canyonlands was like traveling back in time.  The terrain is some of the remotest in the Western United States, where Great Basin cowboys continue …

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Photographer Jordan Rathkopf Documents His Wife’s Fight Against Breast Cancer.

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New York Photographer Jordan Rathkopf has been telling the stories of women who are battling breast cancer, including his own wife Anna. It was a devasting diagnosis, but as photographers they were determined …

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Shaun Fenn Captures a Great Musical Tradition

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Shaun Fenn  grew up surfing in Mexico and developed a deep appreciation for the culture and it traditions. His latest personal project honors the country’s greatest musical traditions of all, known as …

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Andy Goodwin Drifts to the Creative Community of SW Wisconsin

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They call the southwest portion of Wisconsin the Driftless Area because it was untouched by glaciers allowing the landscape to remain lush and rolling. The region has attracted a wide range of …

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Workbook Radio: Episode 59- Mari Amor, Part 2

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On this episode of Workbook Radio, Mari Amor discusses overcoming creative resistance, dealing with rejection, and how life on pause shifted her creative outlook. Mari Amor is a highly sought …

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Illustration Latest Additions

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This is a group of multi-talented artists. They work in every kind of medium imaginable, from gestural hand-drawn portraits, toy design, graphic design, animation and GIFs, collage, and more.  And many are …

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Peter Ryan Conceptualizes Our Well-being

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Illustrator Peter Ryan hones his imagery into perfect visual metaphors. On the subject of science and health, he solves some complicated visual problems for clients such as Kiplinger’s Personal Finance …

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Hugh Kretschmer’s Retrospective Covers a 30-Year Career

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  Photographer Hugh Kretschmer is, above all, interested in ideas, and it’s this passion for ideas that is the theme running through an exhibition of his 30-plus year career that opened September 10th at the …

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Kremer|Johnson’s Portrait of a Pandemic

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Photographers Kremer|Johnson not only kept working during the pandemic; they were inspired by it. The series you see here embodies the shared historical event and at the same time, attempts to capture …

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Rick Wenner Latest Portraits

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Photographer Rick Wenner produced this personal series as a way to connect with one of his favorite places: Montauk, New York. As he told us, “I am consistently inspired by the natural …

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Photography Latest Additions

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Check out the latest photography additions to the site this week: beautiful portraiture, lifestyle, food and beverage. Above: Tom Michas    

Agency Rush Creative Update

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It’s been a busy stretch for Agency Rush. Conrad Garner branded this year’s US Open with beautiful textures and hand-rendered type. Billie J has been working on a series of …

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