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Jing Jing Tsong and Her Ode to Mother Ocean

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Award-winning illustrator Jing Jing  Tsong was commissioned by XPRIZE to illustrate Vandana Singh’s story Mother Ocean. She brings her fluid, textured style to this assignment as she does with so many others …

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Timothy Archibald Brings Work to Life

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Timothy Archibald’s corporate clients are as diverse as Facebook, Netflix, Bolt Threads, and Benchmark Capital, but his  approach is always the same. Keep it honest. The start-up culture in Silicon Valley/San Francisco where …

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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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Workbook Contributors Are All Over American Illustration 38

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There’s a depth of skill and style on display in American Illustration 38. Congratulations to these and all the winners! Image above: Victo Ngai

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.

Keeping Up with Instagram

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Above: Sue Tallon  Follow her feed for a sophisticated take on food and still life.

Michael Crampton Makes Cocktails for Wavertree & London

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Illustrator Michael Crampton brings a graphic Italian poster style to his latest packaging project. The original illustrations are more vibrant in color, but the screened-back “scrubbed” version is perfect for this …

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Zach Anderson Sets the Scene That Helps Define a Brand

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Location, casting, styling, and the use of beautiful warm natural light all come together to create a sense of ease and authenticity that help define the Ariat brand.

Martin Sundberg Captures Everything Under the Sun for Coolibar

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This is the second year running Martin Sundberg created active lifestyle imagery for sun protection wear company, Coolibar. Martin captures life under the sun as his subjects swim, golf, sail, …

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May Editor’s Picks

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Above: Carl Zapp View Our Editor’s Picks for May!

Chris Crisman’s Salute to Women and the Work They Do

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What is woman’s work? Today, it’s anything a woman wants it to be. In his ongoing project to capture women at work, Chris Crisman shows us woman are taking on ever new …

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Workbook Winners: The 2019 Communication Arts Illustration Annual

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Above illustration:  Paul Rogers Illustrator Juan Bernabeu imagined what hell might look like. The Balbusso sisters channeled 1930s Hollywood glamour for their work on a new volume of Atlas Shrugged and created a …

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Phoenix Design Works Has Tackled Just About Every Kind of Branding Assignment

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By specializing in branding and logo identity programs, advertising and promotional campaigns, packaging, and new product development, Phoenix Design seems ready to take on every aspect of a brand’s identity. Whether collegiate …

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The Artists at London-Based CIA Speak a Range of Visual Languages

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Above: Kitra.  His work has been translated into murals, installations, and design objects for clients such as Coca Cola, Red Bull, Greenpeace, and Deutsche Bahn. To keep up with the …

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Jason Lindsey Is Doing His Part

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Photographer/director Jason Lindsey is helping to raise money to transfer the Jordan Creek Preserve in Southern Illinois into a land trust, which the owners will then open for canoe access, …

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Te Suena? Raw Residency and Qüina Stores Bring You Celia Luna

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Celia Luna knows how to employ color and uses it to full effect in much of her fashion photography. Her outlook is shaped by personal experience and her current life in …

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The Latest from Benedetto Cristofani

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Above: “Choices on the Continent,” the Economist Whether the story is growing economic inequality in the West or how China is investing in Africa, Benedetto Cristofani finds the essence of the story and illustrates …

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Producing a Photo Shoot is Hannah Soto’s Own Form of Creative Expression

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    Hannah Soto‘s career as a producer began when she realized that, although she loved photography, she didn’t really want to be a photographer. That realization freed her to …

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An Update from Illustrator Neil Webb

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Above: A story titled Love and Death  UCObserver Neil Webb refreshed his website with work created for an impressive roster of clients here in the US and across the pond. From the New  York Times …

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April Editor’s Picks

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Above: Gabrielle Revere Here’s our picks for April.

Emily Sandifer is Pretty in Pink

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Emily Sandifer collaborated with actress Gia and makeup artist Tahni Smith on her latest personal series TICKLED PINK. HMU: Tahni Smith Model: @giaroseditillio – Gia Rose Di Tullio Retouching: @julia.retouch – Julia Gorbacheva

Portfolio Refresh: Blindsalida

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Blindsalida brings his graphic illustration to life in these new GIFS and animations created for Sublime Skins and French clients Pot Commun and  SNCF.

The Latest from Greek Illustrator Thodoris Tibilis

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Thodoris Tibilis is busy creating characters for clients in Europe and America from his studio in Athens.

Workbook In Motion: Photographer/Director Bill Hickey

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Once established as a photographer, and having gone on many of the requisite portfolio showings at agencies, Bill Hickey began to notice more often than not, he was asked if …

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The Latest from Illustrator Anna Godeassi

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Above: Hopkins Bloomberg For Public Health Illustrator Anna Godeassi recently sent us a selection of her most recent projects. She’s been working for Bloomberg, the New York Times, Marie Claire Italy, as …

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Workbook In Motion: Director Camille Tokerud

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Camille Tokerud has built a solid career creating powerful still imagery.  She’s also found that working as a motion director provides her with a whole new story-telling vocabulary. She can tell stories differently through contrast and …

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Natalia Weedy Expresses the Healing Power of Nature for Marriott

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Natalia Weedy’s new work for Marriott is just what the doctor ordered. She  created still and moving imagery that is both beautifully meditative and helps to convey the experience one …

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Workbook In Motion: Animator Marc Phares

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His first year out of art school, Marc Phares got a job creating storyboards, hundreds and hundreds of them. From there it was a natural progression to animatics and motion …

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March Editor’s Picks

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Above: Mark Ward Here’s our editor’s Picks for March.