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Category: Illustration

  • Stephanie Hans

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    French illustrator and comics artist Stephanie Hans is known in particular for her painted style comics covers and interior panel illustrations. She excels at dynamic comics covers, many for American titles, that involve women characters in forceful or emotional roles. Her website is in French, but it’s easy enough to navigate for for those who…

  • Edward Kinsella

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    Edward Kinsella III is a St. Louis based illustrator whose client list includes The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Playboy, The Boston Globe, Wired, Washington Post, Simon and Schuster, and Penguin, among others. His approach to his subjects, though sometimes straightforward, often includes a narrative twist. His visual…

  • Christiane Beauregard

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    Canadian illustrator Christiane Beauregard apparently takes inspiration from early 20th century Modernist artists like Miro, Léger and Picasso, an possibly other movements like Surrealism and Art Nouveau, and playfully blends them with her own unique vision into a very contemporary vector art style. Using fresh, bold color palettes, lots of eye catching curvilinear forms and…

  • Jeffrey Smith (update)

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    Jeffrey Smith is a widely recognized illustrator, with a long and impressive client list, who I first wrote about back in 2007. Since then, Smith has a new and much improved website, a variety of blogs (listed below) and other accessible portfolios. Smith works in deft, fresh applications of watercolor, and his illustrations, which often…

  • A. Wilkenfeld

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    A. wilkenfeld is an illustrator and character designer, originally from Sydney, Australia and now based in New Orleans. Aside from that, I can find little biographical information. To my eye, Wilkenfeld’s lively, fluid drawings show an admiration for the work of great caricaturists like Al Hirschfeld, along with an affection for early 20th century magazine…

  • Eye Candy for Today: JC Leyendecker illustration for Arrow Shirt advertisement

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    Illustration for Arrow Shirt advertisement, JC Leyendecker Need I comment? Image is from The Golden Age blog, where you can find many more (Timesink Warning!!)