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Kevin Sprouls and the Art of the Portrait

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In his new video promotion, illustrator Kevin Sprouls provides the  background and inspiration behind his classic portrait style that has appeared in the pages of the WSJ since he created …

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Rapp Artists Tackle The Big Topics on Everyone’s Minds

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Working from home, the origin of the virus, the experiences of healthcare workers, and when to safely re-open the economy are just some of the questions the illustrators with Rapp artists …

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Jason Naylor and Miss Led Spread Positivity for Coach

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Artists Jason Naylor and Miss Led are the latest Fillin Global artists to create imagery for the Coach brand and their Facebook and latest social media channels. This is just …

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The Solomon Group Filters Life’s New Realities

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Richard Solomon’s group of illustrators capture life as it is now, as we try to stay connected while in isolation. We go to school, go to the office, and meet …

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Greg Coulton Draws On the Past

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Greg Coulton‘s labels always strive to tell a story. They create a narrative that swirls with layers of characters and meaning. As Greg told us, “The fundamentals of good communication …

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Anzalone & Avarella Studios Is a Self-Contained, Husband & Wife Photo Illustration Studio

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Lori Anzalone is the illustrator/artist half of the partnership that’s a self-contained, husband-and-wife team who has worked remotely for the past ten years. Lori is the stylist/producer on shoots, as well as …

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U.K. Agency Rush Works with Artists and Clients Globally

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  Agency Rush has a lot to tout these days. Editorial assignments for the Washington Post Magazine and more, awards like the Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year 2020,  brand …

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Jennifer Nelson Spots Art in the Wild

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Agent Jennifer Nelson has been keeping her roster of illustrators busy with an array of projects. Greeting cards,  magazine editorial, product design, and surface design are just some of the …

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Jason Seiler Re-imagines Rosie the Riveter

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  Jason Seiler’s heroic poster illustrations for The Great x Cotton Inc.’s “Rosie Reborn” campaign, reimagines the iconic denim workwear of Rosie the Riveter for women who work in everything from …

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Workbook Radio Episode 36- Daniel Bedell & Greg Manchess

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On this episode of Workbook Radio, podcaster/photographer Daniel Bedell talks shop with award-winning illustrator and painter Gregory Manchess. I look at your work, it’s super impressive to me. But it …

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James Yang Wins the 2020 Geisel Award

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When the Theodore Seuss Geisel committee called and said Stop! Bot! won the 2020 Geisel award,”It was like a lighting bolt,” James says.  According to the ALA, “The Geisel Award is given to …

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Hadas Hayun Joins Jennifer Nelson Artists

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  As an artist, Hadas Hayun seems to do it all: illustration, print and surface design, and decoration. Since completing her BA in Visual Communication at Bezalel Academy, she has honed …

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New Workbook Illustrators Help Shape Your Campaigns in 2020

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Editorial and Advertising Imagery is a Reflection of Our World

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Sally Heflin shared just some of her illustrators’ most interesting assignments and had this to say about 2019: “Illustration artists are applied artists, and what strikes me most about this body of …

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Workbook Illustrators Have It Covered

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Workbook artists are working for a varied international roster of publications. Time, Newsweek, the Economist, and the Guardian Weekly are just a few examples. Image above: Rocco Baviera, Deloitte

The American Society for Collective Rights Licensing Has Funds Ready to Distribute

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If something sounds too good to be true it usually is, right? And it turns out that many professional illustrators and photographers were skeptical about how the American Society for …

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No Summer Slow Down for Agency Rush

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It’s been a busy August for UK-based Agency Rush.  They’ve added Paris-based illustrator/graphic designer, Thomas Hayman, with his vintage poster style and Pinky with his exuberant, psychedelic inspired work. Paper sculptor, Isobel …

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Giulio Bonasera Creates Content for T Brand Studio

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For his latest project, Giulio Bonasera applied his iconic, graphic style to branded content created by the T Brand Studio, marketing unit for the New York Times. By telling the in-depth …

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Latest Illustration Projects from London-Based JSR

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JSR is now a full-service creative management company, but here are just a few of the illustration projects they’ve been working on this month. Image above Harrison Edwards, Roger Magazine

Workbook in Motion: Animator Davide Bonazzi

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Davide Bonazzi is a busy illustrator, and now animator, creating promotional animation for Brandman University/Vitro Agency, Unesco WWAP, and Gatorade, to name a few. Listen as he tells us why …

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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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Corey Adams Helps Give Brisk Iced Tea a Face Lift

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Corey Adams recently collaborated with Pepsi and Brisk Iced Tea for a unique assignment, as part of a nine-artist team. Each artist helped redesign one of the current Brisk Iced Tea …

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Decorative illustration by Billie Jean for Kiehl's.

Latest Additions from Illustration Art Agent, Agency Rush

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Billie Jean is a he and not a she. He lives and works in Leytonstone in East London – the birth place of Alfred Hitchcock and David Beckham. He enjoys …

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January Editor’s Picks

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Editorial Cover created for Royal Institute of International Affairs (The World Today)

The Best of 2017 From Agency Rush

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Here’s some of the best from Agency Rush. Editorial, publishing, posters,  wallpaper, packaging, and more.

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 …

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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 …

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November Editor’s Picks

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James Bennett’s Frightfully Good Board Game

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 Once the concept for the game was explained to illustrator James Bennett, he was all in. He had a blast creating everything from the box cover to the rule book, and everything in between, including the …

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Workbook Illustration and Photo Fall Books

The Latest Edition of Workbook Arrives this Month

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    One of the most interesting and challenging things we do all year is to select cover imagery. You might say we approach it as if we are  putting …

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