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 …
Colleen O’Hara’s Congressional Women
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Colleen O’Hara‘s latest assignment for Muhlenberger College captures the fierce freshman class of women elected to the United States House of Representatives in 2018. It accompanied a story on the college’s …
Shelly Waldman’s New Test Is About Sharing and Preparing Food
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Shelly Waldman’s latest story focuses on meat, both cooked and raw. Meat is not the easiest thing to get right, but this shoot, with it’s beautiful styling and lighting, makes …
Adrian Mueller Makes the Flowers Bloom for Prada
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Lilies, sunflowers, dahlias, gerbera daisies and red celosia all bring a fresh look to Prada’s new line of handbags. It’s a beautifully concepted and styled campaign for 2020. Along with shooting …
Kirsten Ulve is Mendola’s Artist of the Month
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In addition to publishing their yearly calendar, Mendola Artists has created a micro podcast called Moments with Mendola in which they spend a minute of unscripted time asking participating illustrators …
Keith Barraclough at The Puppy Bowl
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Photographer Keith Barraclough’s latest assignment involved spending 12 hours in a 12′ x 12′ room photographing 93 puppies for use by sponsors and media. Keith described it this way, ” …
Oivind Hovland Shares His Latest Assignments
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Norwegian illustrator Oivind Hovland helps his clients communicate their ideas with his thoughtful visual metaphors. He’s taken on some fairly heavy subject matter lately, such as the nature of time and surveillance culture, as …
Some of This Week’s Best and Latest Portraits
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Our contributors create a lot of portraits, some in the studio, and some captured on the fly…some photo-based, some hand painted. But they all stand out for what they reveal …
Muokkaa’s Latest
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Every week, Workbook contributors add hundreds of images to their portfolios at Workbook.com. Muokkaa’s bright, playful, and graphic 3D illustration and typography caught our eye immediately. No wonder while he was …
Photographers and Directors New to Workbook!
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Capturing the authentic moments that we can all relate to is a driving force behind advertising today. Each of these new photographers and directors bring their own relatable life experience to …
London-Based Paper Craft Artist Polly Lindsay
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UK illustrator/paper sculpture Polly Lindsay has an impressive list of commercial clients which includes MasterCard, Verizon, OpenTable, The Grammys, Men’s Health magazine, and Starwood Hotels, just to name a few. Her …
Remembering Longtime Former Workbook Creative Director Craig Butler
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Craig Butler was there from the beginning with an intuitive sense of what the Workbook could be. His very first cover design in 1978 featured some of the biggest creatives …
John Fedele for Lincoln
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John Fedele’s latest shoot for Lincoln Motors shows us one more way that technology is embedded in our lives. He’s created a photo library for Lincoln to draw on for the promotion …
Martin Sundberg for Title Nine
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For Martin Sundberg, a big highlight of 2019 was a photoshoot and adventure for Title Nine in New Zealand. “Over the course of two weeks our team, local “real people” athletes/models …
2019 “Best of” Wrap Up!
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Workbook contributors traveled the world and also stayed close to home in the studio to create compelling imagery for themselves and their clients. Image Above: Kelly Allison “This project was …
Dawn Heumann and the Salmon Sisters
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The story of the Salmon Sisters was documented by photographer Dawn Heumann and is just one of the stories in the women’s issue of Modern Huntsman Volume 4. The issue celebrates the …
Morgan Gaynin Is Well Represented at Society of Illustrators 62
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The Morgan Gaynin group placed in the institutional, advertising, and editorial categories at the Society of Illustrator’s Annual Show in New York City. Victo Ngai was recognized with five entries. …
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 …
Artists with IllustrationX Contribute Visuals in An Array of Categories and Styles
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Above: Gail Armstrong was commissioned by Peer magazine for an article on health, which included tips and tricks for how to successfully keep to those New Year’s resolutions that relate to …
Photographers and Directors Share Their Favorite Projects from 2019
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Workbook photographers traveled from from Berlin to Guadalajara and plenty of places in between in 2019 shooting stills and motions for their clients. Image Above: “This is from an integrated …
George Kamper’s ReBranding for Ferrina U.S.A.
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George Kamper was commissioned to create the key images for the rebranding of Ferrini USA’s website, social media, print, and POP campaigns featuring various lifestyle situations on location in the Dallas …
Richard Borge’s Animations for the School of Visual Arts
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BFA Animation faculty member Richard Borge knows that one of the keys to maintaining creativity is never lose your sense of child-like wonder, imagination, and playfulness. Known for his 3D artwork featuring whimsical, …
Best of 2019: The Richard Solomon Group
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Artists from the Solomon Group created advertising imagery for high-profile brands such as Mercedes, Microsoft, Sherwin Williams, Pop TV, and KFC, and editorial imagery for the Wall Street Journal, Timber …
We Share More “Best of 2019”
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We asked our contributors to show us their favorite projects of 2019. Personal projects, product shoots, and motion are just some they named. Image Above: Kimberly Wright “My favorite project …
New Workbook Illustrators Help Shape Your Campaigns in 2020
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Tim Tadder Makes iFly’s Web Traffic Soar
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Indoor Sky Diving company, iFLY, already successfully executed their vision for their “Choose to Fly” promotion in video form, but previous attempts by the brand to capture the feeling of freedom one feels …
Illustrators Share Their Best From 2019
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Workbook Illustrators share their favorite projects from 2019.
Best Projects 2019
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Sometimes it’s a job well done on time, an appreciative client, or fulfilling on a creative level that makes a job our best. For the photographers below, it’s all …
In the Wild with Andi Elloway for Uber Eats
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Andi Elloway’s project was with a new creative agency (CHAMP!) and their client Uber Eats. The creatives at CHAMP! proposed collaborating with four different artists/illustrators to design new delivery bags …
Peter Pop Art Agency Has a New Mission with Its Fiero Initiative
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The Fiero Initiative was established with a mission to make games that generate a feeling of “Fiero” in players. “Fiero” – possibly the most primal emotional rush we can experience. Fiero is the …
