Posted at 5 pm on June 13, 2012 by Philip Dennis
Posted in: Announcements, News, Reviews, Technology
Whether you’re married to your computer or prefer more traditional materials, if you’re an illustrator or designer, it’s quite likely that you’ve turned to Computer Arts magazine for inspiration more than once.
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Posted at 2 pm on June 11, 2012 by Philip Dennis
Posted in: Character Illustration, Pencil Illustration, Sketchbooks
If you like artists’ sketchbooks as much as we do, you’ll enjoy making your way through the multitude of sketches in the ‘Daily Sketch’ and ‘Sketchblog’ sections of Dave Mott’s site. There are drawings that you can see relate to finished projects in his portfolio as well as observational pages and drawings for fun.
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Posted at 10 pm on June 7, 2012 by Philip Dennis
Posted in: Digital Illustration, Photoshop, Vector Illustration
These colourful circles are from a series of art prints by Romanian artist, Georgiana Teșeleanu aka Anai Greog. We like them for their barrage of beautiful decoration and symmetrical patterns. Although full of bright geometric shapes, the images are finished with a nice, more tactile texture that gives them a soft warmth to set of the sharpness of the edges.
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Posted at 6 pm on June 6, 2012 by Philip Dennis
Posted in: Fabric Design, Hand Craft, Mixed Media
We like the experimentation Emily Barletta is doing with traditional textile techniques and the intertwining of disciplines. Earlier projects have seen her encasing clay sculptures in colourful, snug, crocheted skins. Her recent work is a study into stitched drawing techniques, blurring the seam between drawing and fabric design.
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Posted at 7 pm on June 3, 2012 by Philip Dennis
Posted in: Mixed Media, Photography, Photoshop
As part of a proposal for fashion brand, Furla, Boya Latumahina aka Zippora Lux, created these delicate collages that pay homage to Italian womanhood. We like the movement from almost ethereal images that evoke ideas of spirituality, to the contrasting themes of sexuality and luxury.
Read more on Zippora Lux's Collages That Explore the Human Body and the Italian Woman…