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Illustration Latest Additions

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Sharon Volpe Is an illustrator/painter who transforms how humans feel from the inside out using expressions, playful themes and symbols. She comes from the surrounding NYC area, and completed an …

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Best of 2022: Steven Salerno

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By assigning himself eight New Yorker covers Steve Salerno challenged himself to create images that capture the current mood of the city as he observes the world around him. “In years …

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Best of 2022: Andy Dearwater

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Andy Dearwater utilizes his sophisticated updated 1940’s poster style for this beautiful commemorative calendar celebrating 100 years of Texas state parks. It is published by the Texas Department of Transportation’s Texas …

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The Best of 2022: Richard Solomon Represents

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  Richard Solomon’s group of illustrators had a great year, with editorial and publishing projects, packaging, interactive murals and more. Above: Wenjia Tang MTA Wenjia Tang created an illustration for the …

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Best of 2022: Roger Xavier

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Illustrator Roger Xavier created these little super hero, problem-solvers to represent the main categories at The Big Plan’s new website. The Big Plan is  a new AI platform promising to serve …

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Best of 2022: Debut Artists

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Debut artists applied their imaginations to an array of projects for entertainment clients, packaging, advertising and publishing. Above:  Alan Berry Rhys was commissioned to create a series of hero images to …

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Best of 2022: Mark Stutzman

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Follow Mark Stutzman’s process as he goes from rough sketch to finished artwork for American garage punk band White Reaper’s latest album cover; his best project of 2022. “As a teenager, …

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Illustrators Capture The Noble Bird.

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Happy Thanksgiving!  How do you like your turkey? Above:  Alyssa Kays  

Giulio Bonasera For Weill Medicine Magazine

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Giulio Bonasera’s latest four assignments for Weill Cornell Medicine delve into how scientists are connecting the dots between Covid-19 and diabetes , the possible origins of schizophrenia, advances in a  long-term acting …

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Creative Update: Richard Solomon Represents

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Check out just some of the latest projects from Richard Solomon’s group of illustrators. To see more also follow them on Instagram. Mark Summers “You look like the Fourth of …

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Kirsten Ulve Helps Explain mRNA and Spikevax

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Kirsten Ulve collaborated with Moderna on storyboards and illustrations for an animation explaining how the Spikevax Coronavirus vaccine’s mRNA technology works.  The use of illustration and animation in this case gives …

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Jessie Lin Is Right On Target

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Jessie Lin‘s work is featured in Target’s recently launched Heyday line of products, which aims to celebrate art and self-expression in tech. The Heyday Jessie Lin collection includes phone cases, chargers, and …

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The New 2022 Print Editions Have Arrived.

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The latest print edition of Workbook has arrived on desks and is online now the covers are a stunning pair that radiate energy and creativity. This edition’s beautiful illustration cover is by …

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Owen Freeman For BMW.

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Owen Freeman’s employs his beautiful narrative style for BMW magazine’s Halloween tale, “When Fear Turns Into Joy.”  It’s as if he’s building a structure and shooting a film, while his color palette …

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Luis Pinto Creates Colorful Icons That Unite A Campaign.

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Luis Pinto worked with Amazon Music on designs for their Hispanic Heritage Month campaign. They created a “Game Changers” playlist of Hispanic musicians who reshaped the world, and Luis’ illustrated …

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Illustration Latest Additions

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Andy Dearwater is an illustrator based in Houston, Texas. Previously, he was an illustrator and designer at Lowell Williams Design, where he contributed on projects for Gerald Hines Interest, McGuire Thomas …

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CA Award Winners: Salzman International

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The talented group of illustrators with Salzman International are well represented in this year’s CA Illustration Annual, with projects that include packaging, editorial and publishing projects. Mark Smith

More Workbook CA Winners

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  Workbook artists are all over the 2022 Communication Arts Illustration Annual. Above: Stephan Schmitz

Giulio Bonasera’s Take On Leadership.

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Giulio Bonasera’s illustrations for this article on leadership for the University of Baltimore Magazine coalesce the core aspects of good leadership and the positive impact it can have.  At the core: effective communication …

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Three Big Workbook Winners At This Year’s World Illustration Awards

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  WIA winners and judges represent a global view of illustration. Above: Chiara Vercesi  The Price of Extinction

Morgan Gaynin Illustrators Embrace The Changing Seasons.

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Artists of the Morgan Gaynin group shift their color schemes to focus on the changing colors of Fall. Above: Raul Colon

Seeing Double.

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Workbook Artists are seeing double. Above: Stewart Cohen

Ian Seo For the Milken Institute Review.

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  Illustrator Ian Seo employs a graphic novel style to show us the current state of global finance in this series of images for the Milken Institute Review.  HIs style is a perfect fit …

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Egle Plytnikaite Takes A Conceptual Approach To Our Personal Finances.

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Egle Plytnikaite recently created this series of illustrations for personal finance company, NerdWallet. She took a conceptual approach to the topic of financial stability surrounding mortgage, traveling, leisure, insurance and investing.

John Schreiner For Lowes Foods Originals

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Illustrator John Schreiner  puts his technical drawing skills to work  in order to create these blueprint style illustrations for Lowes Foods Originals. Each illustration represents the various food-to-go stations within each grocery store.  

Yadi Liu’s Latest For Nike, Dolce & Gabbana and Bust Magazine

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Illustrator/animator Yadi Liu created these images for Dolce & Gabbana’s celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival,  a traditional festival celebrated in Chinese culture.  …

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Christopher Peterson’s Recent Rock n’ Roll Promotions.

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Illustrator Chris Peterson recently created posters to commemorate performances by Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, The Rhythm and Blues Cruise, Moonalice, and Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats.  The posters …

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Bill Mayer’s Visual Metaphors

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Editorial prompts and headlines were the spark for the visual metaphors Bill Mayer recently created for Plan Adviser. “Navigating a volatile storm,” “Danger lurking below” and “Trying to find stability”were the …

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Jonathan Bartlett’s Visual Narratives

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twith his use of symbols and analogous narratives that breathe fresh life into his images Jonathan says, “My work has a surreal quality, but just enough so you can almost believe in what …

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Teamwork Is What Gets The Job Done.

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At home, at work, on the field or in nature, the key to success is working together. Above:  Jim Hughes