Lines and Colors art blog

Category: Illustration

  • Aaron Horkey

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    Aaron Horkey is an artist and designer from Minnesota whose intricate, richly detailed images can be both beautiful and disconcerting simultaneously. Horkey has designed and illustrated posters, album covers, skateboard graphics, magazine covers and clothing designs as well as creating graphics for reproduction as limited edition prints. Unfortunately, he doesn’t seem to have a dedicated…

  • Dinosaur Art: The World’s Greatest Paleoart

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    Dinosaur Art: The World’s Greatest Paleoart is a new book edited by Steve White and with a foreward by Phillip J, Currie and an introduction by Scott D. Sampson. It is published by Titan Books, who were kind enough to send me a review copy. The premise of a book like this is relatively straightforward…

  • Jean-Baptiste Monge (update)

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    There is a sub-genre within Victorian painting, Golden Age illustration and contemporary fantasy art that is sometimes called faerie art or fairy art. It dwells on those imaginary miniature denizens of woodlands and fields who are often portrayed with pointed ears and gossamer wings. As much as I like some of the former two categories,…

  • At the Edge, Allentown Art Museum

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    There is currently a spectacular exhibition at the Allentown Art Museum in Allentown, PA called At the Edge that combines some of the finest contemporary fantastic art with some superb examples of art from the 19th century that is part of the legacy on which the contemporary genre is based, and puts one in context…

  • Anna and Elena Balbusso

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    Anna and Elena Balbusso are illustrators based in Milan, Italy. They are twins and create their work as a team. There is a page on their website devoted to their working process. Both studied at the Academy of Fine Arts “Brera” of Milan, and the University of Milan. Their work has appeared in numerous publications…

  • Rhafael Aseo

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    Vincent Rhafael Aseo is an illustrator and designer based in Makati, Phillippines. After graduating from the Asia Pacific College school of Multimedia Arts, he worked with companies like BoNa Coffee Company, Sujivana, Onyx Web Wizards, Bohemian Trading Co and Freespeech Publications, and is currently taking on freelance assignments. Aseo works in vector illustration, creating pieces…