I’m blown away by all of the color and texture that’s in these illustrations by Ann Khokhlova. The luscious application of thread/yarn makes for dense compositions that are very expressive. They are a sea of stitches, and I like how Khokhlova…
It’s a new month, so it’s another iteration of the Header Picture Project! June’s illustration was created by the lovely Melissa Chaib, whose work I’ve featured on Brown Paper Bag before. I think she created a super fun and colorful…
Another guest post! This time, from Hana Kim of Supahcute, who is introducing us to the work of Vanessa Ramirez. Hana is a Curator of Cute & Expeditor of Awesome Projects. She is the founder/editor of Supahcute.com, an arts blog inspired by…
Since I’m on vacation this week, I have a couple of guest bloggers filling in for me! Today the wonderful Daniel Fishel is sharing the work of Dasha Tolstikova with us. Daniel is an illustrator and hand letterer who paints…
These mysterious drawings by French artist Kevin Lucbert pique my curiosity. They are a little strange, hinting at another world beyond what we can see. The artist uses blank space to his advantage and the fully-colored areas only make it look…
Since yesterday featured some collaged houses, why not continue the trend? Nancy Liang is an Australian-based illustrator whose proves my theory that kraft paper is the best thing to draw on. I love how graphite looks on it, and Liang’s gestural marks…
You might know Erin Zingré as the talented lady who illustrated the awesome header at the top of my blog’s page (prints available). But, she’s also produced two zines that I love and want to share with you today. The Beasts of…
I don’t know about you, but I am very happy about the warmer temps. With a harsh winter, I’m excited to be buying short-sleeve shirts and looking for a new pair of black sandals. You know what else I’m looking forward…
Harriet Lee-Merrion is an illustrator who’s based in Bristol, UK. Her quiet illustrations are minimalist-style drawings that feature a lot of solitary figures and deserted spaces. Even when they are bustling scenes, everyone and everything still feels like they are on…
Hudson Christie is a design student at the Ontario College of Art and Design. They use sculpture and photography to craft their images, and specifically use polymer clay, paper, wood, and foam as materials. Not surprisingly, Christie is influenced by Gumby,…