of the 'Character Illustration' Category

Sydney-based illustrator Christopher Nielsen’s work is brimming with bold images in a fun, vintage style. I asked him some questions about his studio, his work process and his sources of inspiration. Where are you based? In a great warehouse studio in Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia. I think it was used to produce uniforms during WWII. [...]

I’d spotted illustrator Jack Teagle’s comic book whilst graphic novel-shopping in London recently. I was struck by the beauty and appeal of such a well designed, drawn and printed book so I thought it would be nice to find out more about the process behind creating such a work, which he had published through a [...]

Barcelona-based illustrator Laura Pérez caught my eye recently with a collection of illustrations that possess a highly pleasing feel that is both dynamic and light. Despite only very recently completing an illustration course, her work has achieved a very high level of consistency and accomplished style. I asked her a few questions about her background [...]

You’ve probably caught sight of UK illustrator Aaron Miller’s fun characters in several publications, especially frequent inclusions in Computer Arts magazine. I like the humour in his work, and the recognizable consistency within it. Here’s a peek at his characters! © Aaron Miller, 2010

I came across some highly cool artwork by New York based Leif Parsons. One of the re-occurring elements of his work is the capture of movement and action within his compositions, which enlivens the work he does. I sent over a few questions about his stuff to learn more. How did you get into illustration? [...]

Ape on the Moon is now officially open to suggestions! We now give readers the chance to recommend an illustrator of their choice, as long as it is not themselves. The post features a selection of the chosen illustrations, a link and a link to your own stuff, if you want it included. See the [...]

*Winners Announced!* . A huge congratulations to Katie Hanratty from Manchester, UK who has won the large print, toys and spoke cards! Well done to runners up Craig Podd from Shropshire, UK and Laura Alvarez from Spain who won the toys and cards. You will all be contacted soon. . Thank you to everyone who [...]