Posted at 11pm on 03/11/10
Posted in Character Illustration, Comic Art, Digital Illustration
I’m liking the firm strokes, colours and characters coming out of the studio of Cheltenham, UK based illustrator Robin Boyden. A lot of his illustration style is reminiscent of many 20th Century woodcut illustrations. Here is a selection of his recent work. Lovely stuff!
© Robin Boyden, 2010
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Posted at 7pm on 02/11/10
Posted in Comic Art, Digital Illustration, Ink Illustration, Pens and Markers
John Lee is a freelance illustrator based in Memphis, Tennessee who caught my eye recently with his striking yet delicate artwork with really excellent choices in colour. He’s also a writer, so I look forward to a self-illustrated book of his!
© John Lee, 2010
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Posted at 10pm on 01/02/10
Georgia-based comic book artist and illustrator Eleanor Davis makes some very nice work which feature a lot of particularly cool monsters. Her strong use of deep black add a defined depth to her work too.
ⓒ Eleanor Davis, 2009
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Posted at 12pm on 12/22/09
There’s some beautiful traditional comic book style illustration coming from Seoul-born Canadian artist Michael Cho. This feature focuses on these very special two tone creations he’s made for various editorial, advertising and promotional pieces.
What’s particularly excellent about the work he does, is the method he uses, which is to use old fashioned pencil, brushes, gouache [...]
Posted at 1pm on 12/09/09
Posted in Comic Art, Mixed Media, Painting, Photoshop, Watercolour Illustration
Sam Weber uses watercolour and acrylic paint finished in Photoshop to produce incredibly refined, ethereal pictures. He has produced work for the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Playboy, Random House and DC/Vertigo Comics.
Here I have featured the work he has done for various pieces of literature.
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Thirteen Orphans, Tor Books:
Lord of the Flies, The Folio Society:
Fever [...]
Read MorePosted at 11pm on 11/13/09
Posted in Comic Art, Ink Illustration, Mixed Media, Pencil Illustration, Photoshop
Brooklyn-based game artist Kim Herbst has some very attractive drawing work in her portfolio with plenty of Asian influences seeping in there. Have a peek:
ⓒ Kim Herbst, 2009
Read MorePosted at 9pm on 09/26/09
Posted in Character Illustration, Comic Art, Digital Illustration, Ink Illustration, Pencil Illustration, Pens and Markers
Having seen Aaron Blecha’s exciting portfolio, I was keen to find out more about him and his work process. Aaron is known for providing artwork for various children’s books and folk tales, including the Three Little Pigs. His dynamic, vivid and ultimately very funny character creations are what stand out for me.
London-based Aaron was kind [...]
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