Lesley Smitheringale on October 2nd, 2008

Patrick Christie was born in 1968 in Narrandera, a small rural town in the Riverina region of NSW.  At an early age, his parents and school teachers became aware of his artistic aptitude and at the age of ten he was enrolled in a weekly art class at the local TAFE where he worked mostly [...]

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Lesley Smitheringale on August 23rd, 2008

One of my favourite artists, Alberto Cerriteno, who I have featured on this site before, has directed and illustrated “Shiva” the second single by Mexican indie-instrumental band Austin TV from their album Fontana Bella.  The music video tells just one of the many stories of Mario Lupo’s diary, when he and his xoloscuincle dog, Kerdoc, [...]

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Lesley Smitheringale on July 26th, 2008

The work of this talented illustrator from Malaga in Spain is very, very good and he manages to capture an idea or emotion in his quirky illustrations perfectly with sensitivity in his cartoon like style with an almost Asian quality. Luciano’s work is very marketable resulting in a diverse range of products including packaging, sunglasses, [...]

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Lesley Smitheringale on July 26th, 2008

Camilo Carmona is from Barcelona, Spain and he does beautifully intricate and colourful vector illustrations. My favouries are from his Amazon collection.

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Lesley Smitheringale on July 15th, 2008

Adrienne Deloe is a young artist from Denver, Colorado who produces work in many areas such as web design, typography, business cards, brochures, jewellery and mixed media artworks. I love the decorative, organic whimsy quality to her mixed media pieces.
I now consider myself to be a visual communicator. Whether I am communicating through a  website [...]

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Lesley Smitheringale on July 9th, 2008

Dan May is an artist living in Atlanta, Ga. He spends his days (and nights) painting dreamlike environments that transcend space and time. These delightful yet haunting images are often based in personal observations of both human’s and nature’s relationships with each other, blended with a healthy dose of whimsy, fantasy and cautious relevance…
I had [...]

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Lesley Smitheringale on July 5th, 2008

This digital painter’s work is phenominal. Tom lives near Hamburg in Germany and he started off using traditional airbrush techniques onto board but has progressed to digital using mainly Photoshop and Painter.
From an interview with Tom at CGArena this is his advice to artists -
Would you like to give any 5 tips to [...]

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Lesley Smitheringale on June 30th, 2008

Kate is a Graduate from the University of the Arts in the UK with 1st class honours in BA Illustration. Her work is
Creative, quirky and with a passion for doodling I am enthusiastic and dedicated to every piece of work I undertake
My favourite pieces from Kate’s folio are her “Little Birds”

Nelly uses berry [...]

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Lesley Smitheringale on June 28th, 2008

There is a beautiful ethnic, folklore and fairytale quality about this illustrator’s work and his illustrations are totally devine.
Finnish born, now London based artist, Klaus Haapaniemi became interested in illustration after seeing some well-designed Russian animations on TV when he was only eight years old. After graduating from Lahti Design Institute, Klaus lived in [...]

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Lesley Smitheringale on June 27th, 2008

Stunning attention to detail in these illustrations showing a vivid imagination and lovely sense of colour.
Ronald Kurniawan graduated with honors from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. Inspired by ideograms, syllables, letterforms, beasts and heroic landscapes, he slowly but surely continues to create a visual language where the wilderness and civilization could merge [...]

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