Tom Cocotos and the Fine Art of Collage
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Tom Cocotos began communicating visually before he could speak, and his primary method even then was collage, an art form that is both simple and sophisticated. Collage is like a visual …
Hugh Syme Imagines the Future of the Car
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Hugh Syme was recently asked by Hagerty, “the magazine for people who love cars,” to imagine the future of the automobile. He brought all his skill and imagination as …
The Latest from Rocco Baviera
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This series of four images was completed by Rocco Baviera for the current issue of Trends Quarterly. The topic: “The Future of Fundraising.” Issues discussed in the article include the shift towards …
Richard Borge Nails the Story on IBM with These Iconic Illustrations and GIFs
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Richard Borge takes these simple icons from the early days of computing technology when IBM was the undisputed leader and gives them a starker new meaning for the competitive age in which …
James Yang’s Bus! Stop! is the Top Pick by NYT Book Review
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Hundreds of children’s books are published this time of year, so when the New York Times Book Review names your book their top pick, it’s a big deal! The story …
Richard Mia Illustrates “What It’s Like to…”
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Richard Mia illustrated ten extraordinary personal stories from Rotary Club members worldwide for the January issue of the Rotarian magazine. The headline for each individual story is the completion of the …
Best Jobs of the Year from Lindgren and Smith
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Illustrators from the Lindgren and Smith Group shared their favorite jobs from 2017 with us. Some assignments were high-profile advertising and packaging and New York Times editorials, while others were …
Latest Editorials from Benedetto Cristofani
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Benedetto Cristofani tackled some lighter faire recently…you know, the unconscious, international relations, terrorism, and the multi-million dollar contract. He created a spot-on visual for each topic; it’s why he continually works for …
Best Projects of 2017 from the Richard Solomon Group
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Each one of the artists in the Solomon Group is called upon to visually interpret complex concepts, brand products, and tell stories with his or her own signature style. From …
Owen Freeman and the Concept of Do-It-Yourself Evolution
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Scientists used to think humans stopped evolving long ago. But recent scientific breakthroughs in human biology show that we humans are in a constant state of evolution. Owen Freeman‘s illustrations for the National Geographic …
More of 2017’s Best From Bill Mayer
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Bill Mayer is one of the most versatile artist/illustrators working today. Just take a look at his submissions for the Best of 2017. His work for AD, Michael Hendricks, for this Easton Press …
Rich Borge Wraps Up the Year in Business for the WSJ
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The stock market soared in 2017. Judging by the latest from Richard Borge for the Wall Street Journal, this leaves a lot of question marks. But in the meantime you …
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 …
The Liz Sanders Group: Projects Update
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The Liz Sanders Agency was busy working on projects for clients and themselves. Amy Ning completed this dapper duo (above) for the documentary, Balboa Park: The Jewel of San Diego. Judy Reed Silver …
Latest Additions – Illustration: September 17th – 23rd
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Merrilee Liddiard grew up in a splendid home filled with delightful artistic chaos and ample creativity. She spent most of her youth making things like lions out of oatmeal boxes …
Latest Additions – July
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The Salzman Group Travels Through Time
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XPRIZE is a highly innovative organization that brings to bear the power of competition to facilitate targeted solutions to some of our biggest global challenges. By partnering with industry, it helps to accelerate change through competitions designed to …
Latest Projects by Italian Illustrator Benedetto Cristofani
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Benedetto Cristofani has been working on assignments that range from the international election cycle and international business, to topics like the scientific basis for gender bias. Clients include Die Zeit, …
An Interview with Agent Lilla Rogers of The Lilla Rogers Studio
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In our ongoing series of interviews with artists’ representatives, we have posed a range of questions about the current business climate. No one knows better how things have changed than Lilla …
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 …
An Illustrated Summer
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Paul Garland’s Latest Cover for Bulletin Magazine
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We all expect in 2017 for physically disabled persons to easily access public buildings, and people who are blind, partially sighted, or have hearing problems should also be well …
An Interview with Artist Representative Richard Solomon
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With a career as an artist representative that spans over 30 years, Richard Solomon has a lot to share about the state of the business and where it’s likely to …
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 …
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 …
Greg Betza for the Boston Globe Review of Books
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Greg Betza captures the heart of the story of Dani Shapiro’s new memoir, Hourglass: Time, Memory, Marriage, with an image of a couple for whom time seems to be running out. In …
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 …
Workbook’s Got Great GIFs
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The illustrators we talked to all approached the GIF differently, but they all get the point across seamlessly in just a few frames. Some make us laugh, some make …
Mark Summers for Rolling Stone
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Scratchboard artist, Mark Summers has been working with Rolling Stone magazine’s art director Joe Hutchinson on a monthly feature called “The Last Word,” in which the last page of every issue …
Catching Up with the Morgan Gaynin Group
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To celebrate Chinese New year, Victo Nagai created this beautiful “nianhua” (new year picture) for Apple and was on hand for a a packed event at the Hong Kong …
