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Kevin Sprouls’ Latest Time Cover

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Kevin Sprouls, creator of the Wall Street Journal portrait style known as hedcut, was commissioned by TIME to create a portrait of Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter who has …

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Rapp|Art Round Up

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Editorial, foundation and institutional initiatives and healthcare advertising are just some of the topics this creative group of illustrators have been working on lately.   Above: Taylor Callery Wall Street Journal The …

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Alison Seiffer’s Summer Reading List

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Alison Seiffer’s lifestyle illustrations are the perfect fit for this year’s summer reading feature from the Wall Street Journal. From fly fishing to cycling to food, the feature covers all the essential …

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Best of 2022 Morgan Gaynin

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Above: Victo Ngai Project: Sleepy Autumn – Autumn Sale Event Client: Steam The only art direction Victo  received was to create an artwork with an autumn theme. “The inspiration behind …

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The Subtle Artistry of Jun Cen

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Jun Cen is a talented and prolific artist and animator whose work is spare and muted and yet highly impactful. “My goal is to create an expressive aesthetic with restraints” says Jun …

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Michael Glenwood Creative Update

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Michael Glenwood explores new techniques, recent assignment work, and shares personal thoughts on the situation in Ukraine. Above: A recent piece for the Wall Street Journal questions the wisdom of having no …

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Rapp Artists Creative Update

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Rapp Artists visually interpret every kind of story for an array of editorial, publishing and institutional clients. Nigel Buchanan  Golf Digest A story on Olympic golfers

Creative Update: Salzman International

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The talented, award-winning artists of Salzman International are spread out across the globe. Jeff Hinchee  The Daily/This American Life  

Illustration Editor’s Picks

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Workbook artists upload hundreds of new images to the site every week. Here are just a few of the new illustrations and GIFs that caught our eye. Image above: Lisa …

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Steve Salerno Works Through the Concept

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Steve Salerno latest editorial assignment is this image for the “Family and Tech” column (with a modified  horizontal version  for the web) at the Wall Street Journal titled, “New Parental Obsession—Kids’ Online Grades.“ It …

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Giulio Bonasera and the Class Of 2019

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As this article says, prospects for the class of 2019 have never been better. But there are tools you’ll need to succeed, and Giulio Bonasera illustrates them for the Wall …

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Two New Projects from JSR Agency

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PEROU  shot two portraits recently and they couldn’t be more different: Will-i-am for Event magazine and acting legend Jeremy Irons for the Wall Street Journal. Greg Coulton recently created the …

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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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NYT Editorial on Voter's Concerns

Michael Sloan’s Sketchbook

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Michael Sloan now gives us a little insight into his creative process with the recent addition of his “From Sketches to Print” gallery to his website where he shows us the …

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