1. The Who the What and the When by Julia Rothman, Jenny Volvovski and Matt Lamothe It’s probably time you started your holiday shopping (I’m writing this as a reminder to myself…), and if you have an illustration-lover on your…
1. The Who the What and the When by Julia Rothman, Jenny Volvovski and Matt Lamothe It’s probably time you started your holiday shopping (I’m writing this as a reminder to myself…), and if you have an illustration-lover on your…
1. Mr. Pike: The Great Gentleman Calendar The last couple of months of the year are all about countdowns; the time left until Black Friday/Cyber Monday, holidays, and of, course the new year. Time is ticking for you to buy…
I love it when illustrators keep regularly-updated Tumblrs. It means that I’ll probably follow their work much more closely, partially because I scroll through my Tumblr dash many, many times per day — whenever I have an idle moment, really.…
This year, I’m going to feel like a real adult; I’m sending out Christmas cards to my friends and family, finally! After years and years of receiving thoughtful, beautiful cards, I will have my own to send. Perhaps you’re like me…
Are you familiar with #inktober? If not, it’s a fun creative exercise that challenges artists and illustrators to complete one ink drawing a day for the entire month of October. I kept seeing the hashtag crop up on my Tumblr,…
Inspired by yesterday’s paper mask post, here are some Halloween images to get you excited for the holiday! Ghosts, ghouls, werewolves, and more. Oh my! And… check out Katy Horan’s spooky print, Lucy, which is available in the Brown Paper Bag…
Ever since I made a repeating pattern this week, I’ve been jonesing to make some more! So, here are 10 of ’em as inspiration. You can see that there are all different subject matters, illustrative styles, and color combinations possible; but clearly, florals are…
In honor of the newly-launched Collage Scrap Exchange (have you signed up yet??), I wanted to devote today’s post to collage artists! Specifically, those that use photographs to create their imaginative works. You see that the crazy combination you can…
Happy Friday! Hopefully you have some fun things planned for your weekend — I know I do! In the meantime, check out these 10 illustrations I’ve seen lately and liked! Some are from my favorite illustrators while others are new…
Animated GIFS are wonderful, and so many illustrators have created colorful, beautiful works that are like watching a tiny film. I love the subtly that some of these animations use, and how you really must study them to see the…