Illustrator Carine Arnakis crafts painted portraits of women that showcase their own sort of camouflage. The illustrations feature ladies as they do everyday activities like chatting on the phone and tending to their plants. They are clad in clothing that…
Inspired by “quirky and interesting fashion brands,” Rachael Dean creates stylish portraits of illustrated women. Clad in hip ensembles, they are often seen holding bouquets of strange blooms or, at the very least, surrounded by a jungle of plants. Some…
I’m a huge fan of projects that ask you to create something every day. After all, you only learn and grow by doing something time and again. During the course of three months, illustrator Brunna Mancuso painted portraits of women…
Does the middle of the week got you down? If so, escape to the dreamy illustrations by Camila Ortega. Clad in cotton candy pinks and tranquil blues, her characters greet you with a relaxed smile and sleepy gaze. They occupy a…
Hillary Rodham Clinton “Famous Ladies is an illustrated homage,” Alexandra Beguez writes, “to some of the most influential and inspiring women in STEM, literature, the visual and performing arts, sports, and exploration.” The striking pen-and-ink drawings capture faithful likenesses of…
Last summer, Jess Phoenix wowed me with her vibrant blooms. And, she was a hit on Brown Paper Bag, too; her beautiful bouquets were one of the most popular posts of 2016. Jess has just finished another gorgeous series called Queens…