Hye Jin Chung creates collage illustrations (my favorite!), mixing and matching papers to build exciting images. After arranging cut-out shapes, she’ll draw on top of them for even more delightful details. Just check out those smiley, happy horses above. It looks…
Here we are, at the end of another work week! What are your plans for the weekend? I, for one, am going to check out this BUS stop in east Baltimore (please click the link to see that I’m not…
If I had my druthers, I’d be in London right now and attending the opening for Home Sweet Home at Atomica Gallery on Thursday. The exhibition features the work of two artists: Angela Dalinger and Nicholas Stevenson. They collaborated and created a series…
Lately, we’ve seen some pretty incredible paper-sculpted illustrations by the likes of Owen Gildersleeve and Charlotte Smith. And you can now add Hattie Newman to that list. The London-based image-maker creates maps made out of paper, working for a variety…
Monica Garwood is an illustrator living in the San Francisco Bay area. She’s a fairly recent graduate of the California Collage of Arts and I’m really impressed by her portfolio so far. Garwood has a great sense of character design, which…
It’s another month, which means that Brown Paper Bag has a shiny new header. Illustrator and letterer Kelly Lasserre has lent her fine pictorial skills and depicted a block of business in her neighborhood in Queens, New York. I love…
I’ve followed the work (and admired) of Stacey Rozich for years. I think it was since she was fresh out of school, but who knows. Either way, it’s always interesting to see how one’s work evolves over time. Rozich’s work still focuses heavily…
I really love nature, ya’ll. Although I live in a city, it’s comforting to me to spend time in the grass and underneath the trees. I was in Cleveland this past weekend (see my Instagram) near Lake Erie, and it…
These beautiful images are by French illustrator Amélie Fléchais. They’re from her children’s book Le Petit Loup Rouge that was released in June of this year. It starts out saying: “Once upon a time in the middle of a thick and mysterious…
Irene Rinaldi is an Italian illustrator whose limited color and floral-heavy scenes are stylized in just the way I like. She depicts figures inside and outside, wearing stylish clothes and lounging on the couch. Aesthetically, I enjoy seeing the broken applications…