In this restaurant scene for this week's TimeOut Chicago, Kim Rosen asks, “Where have our manners gone?” Is checking your iPhone polite? How about toting in that cup of Starbucks? When asked, restaurateurs didn’t hold back.
Friday, April 30, 2010
Kim Rosen: iAte, iTested, iOffended
In this restaurant scene for this week's TimeOut Chicago, Kim Rosen asks, “Where have our manners gone?” Is checking your iPhone polite? How about toting in that cup of Starbucks? When asked, restaurateurs didn’t hold back.
Cathy Gendron: Roast Mortem
Cathy Gendron's ninth cover, “Roast Mortem,” for the bestselling Coffeehouse Mystery Series from Penguin's Berkeley Prime Crime division will be released August third.
Joan Chiverton: Greenwich Village, Heal Thyself
Joan Chiverton’s deeply personal, microcosmic reportage on the closing of St. Vincent’s Hospital in Greenwich Village is featured on the Op Ed page of today’s New York Times.
Thursday, April 29, 2010
NATHANIEL GOLD: THE CHIMPANZEE MANIFESTO
Nathaniel Gold’s New Book of drawings and essays on the chimpanzee and human society has just been published by Jessian Press.
ELLEN WEINSTEIN: INSIDE COUNSEL
Ellen Weinstein whips out her trusty Felcos and prunes away for this cover story about running a lean, green law department for the 21st century.
Angela Martini: American Girl Magazine
Angela Martini illustrated "Which Friend Are You?" a quiz in the May/June 2010 issue of American Girl Magazine.
Amy De Wolfe: Cyma Girl
Amy De Wolfe created this fairy character "Cyma Girl," to showcase a handheld device called a Cyma 1000. The Cyma is used to play healing sounds over the phone; Amy went for a super-hero type pose and made a caricature of her client as a fairy to reflect the New Age quality of the service.
Damien Weighill: MANifesto
As part of an on-going campaign, clothing retailer French Connection has retained the whimsical services of Damien Weighill to illustrate their MANifesto blog.
ArnO: Lunchtime Dreams
Arn0 has been working with ad agency with Mother London to create these cheeky, retro posters for beverage brand Oasis's “Lunchtime Dreams” campaign. They are currently writ large throughout the greater London market.
Jon Valk: Advertising Age
Jon Valk was contacted by Ad Age magazine to design and render a pain-free tattoo illustration for their April 26 Agency Issue cover.
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
JOHN WALKER: THAT THE WORLD MAY KNOW DVD SERIES
In February The Image Group asked John Walker to create a series of paintings to be used in conjunction with a video presentation titled, "That the World May Know" the latest installment in historian Ray Vander Laan's DVD series.
Kyle T. Webster: NY Observer Cover
Kyle T. Webster channels Boris and Natasha for this feature on the lovely people at Goldman Sachs this week.
Michael Glenwood: Best of Show
Michael Glenwood’s contribution to the 100 Heads for Haiti project has earned him Best of Show in the juried exhibition of the Illustrators Club of Washington, Maryland and Virginia.
Mark Smith: You Magazine
Here is a peek at Mark Smith’s most recent illustration for the good folks at weekly magazine, You, in the UK. The story is about hardworking wives and the article contains some pretty interesting statistics, to say the least!
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
JACOB THOMAS: PROHIBITION MAP FOR NY MAGAZINE
Jacob Thomas rose to the challenge of mapping Prohibition-Era Manhattan for New York Magazine recently.
JON KRAUSE: A RELAXATION PLAN
Jon Krause's wry image, "A Relaxation Plan," appears in the gallery section of this month's Atlantic.
ANTONY HARE: FABRICE TOURRE FOR NY MAGAZINE
Antony Hare shows us the high-rolling side of Goldman Sachs' sub prime go-go guy Fabrice Tourre for this week's New York Magazine.
SEAN TIFFANY: WHAT’S THE CALL?
Sean Tiffany was contacted by Sports Illustrated Kids to create illustrations for their monthly column, "What's The Call?
WHERE IS MY VOTE?
This September, the School of Visual Arts in New York will hold an important exhibition entitled "Where is My Vote: Posters for the Green Movement in Iran".
Vault49: Queensgate Mall
Vault49 recently created this multimedia still life, featuring a variety of hand production techniques and digital illustration, for Queensgate shopping mall in the UK.
Jennifer Thermes: Adirondack Life
Jennifer Thermes created this map of the St. Regis canoe wilderness area for an upcoming issue of Adirondack Life magazine.
Peggy Fussell: Caution
Peggy Fussell’s illustration, Caution, was chosen to be in the Illustrators Club of DC, MD and VA’s 15th Juried Exhibition. The show will be at PEPCO’s Edison Place Gallery in downtown Washington, DC from May 13, 2010 to June 26, 2010.
Monday, April 26, 2010
ALEX NABAUM: MILLIONAIRE ASIA
Alex Nabaum created a full page opener plus a half page and spot follow-up for the intrigingly titled Millionaire Asia magazine, published by Eight Custom Media in Hong Kong. The story was about mainland Chinese snapping up flats in Hong Kong.
TYLER JACOBSON: DUNGEONS & DRAGONS
Tyler Jacobson gets us right into the thick of it with his latest D&D character pieces for Wizards of the Coast.
David Vogin: Seattle Magazine
David Vogin has an illustration in the current issue of Seattle Magazine for a story on red light cameras.
Doug Ross: Realtor Magazine
Doug Ross created six feature illustrations plus the cover for the April issue of Realtor magazine. April is the annual list issue, this year’s theme being "Your Best Ideas." Readers sent in their tips for successful marketing including curb appeal, social networking, photography and more.
Friday, April 23, 2010
CRAIG WARD: POLLEN CELLS
This month's Creative Review cover, by Craig Ward, uses an image that was literally grown in an immunology lab using pollen cells.
MARTIN ANSIN: THE FLAMING LIPS FOR PLAYBOY MAGAZINE
Martin Ansin recently finished a portrait of Wayne Coyne, for Playboy Magazine's review of The Flaming Lips' new album, which is a start-to-finish cover of Pink Floyd's "The Dark Side of the Moon."
ANNA + ELENA BALBUSSO: INDIRA GANDHI
Indira Gandhi, who grew up in the powerful Nehru family, went on to become an integral part of modern day India's history. Anna & Elena Balbusso illustrated her life in an awarding winning children's book titled simply "Indira Gandhi," published by El Editions in 2009.
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Tyler Jacobson: Last Days of the Comanches
Tyler Jacobson created this exquisite painting for Texas Monthly Magazine to illustrate an article By S. C. Gwynne titled, Last Days of the Comanches.
Meredith Hamilton: Mapping the World
Meredith Hamilton’s newest entry in an award winning series, “A Child's Introduction to the World: Geography and Culture” ships to bookstores this month.
Lydia Hess: Soap Box Derby
Lydia Hess designed and illustrated the poster and t-shirts for the15th Annual Region 1 Soap Box Derby Association’s Classic Race. This slice of Americana event, held every May, awards west coast bragging rights to the top racers in the region.
Dave Clegg: Jelly Belly Returns!
A couple of years ago, Jelly Belly discovered Dave Clegg on theispot and hired him to illustrate the packaging for some of their specialty candies such as Pet Dinosaur, Pet Crocodile, and Pet Tarantula.
Cathi Mingus: Mermaids
Cathi Mingus created sweet mermaid artwork for the latest in her series for Great American Puzzle Factory. The finished puzzle will have hidden elements that glow in the dark!
Jeremy Forson: Cigar Box Beauty
Ten of Jeremy Forson’s paintings will be featured in a group show opening in LA this weekend.
CIGAR BOX BEAUTY
Miss Scarlet in the Parlor
1282 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA
Opening reception Saturday April 24 2010, 7pm-11pm
Available through May 22 2010
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
COMMARTS 51ST ILLUSTRATION ANNUAL
Communication Arts Magazine's gorgeous 51st Illustration Annual hits the stands this month boasting work from 34 ispotters. We are particularly proud to note that many artists have not only multiple illustrations, but entire pages to themselves. Congratulations to all!
JAMES TAYLOR: LIFE IN 2050
James Taylor exhibits this piece in the 'Life in 2050' exhibition, curated by Transmission for the 9th Sci-Fi-London Film Festival. The show kicks off tomorrow at Proud Central Gallery in London.
Jason Seiler: Miami New Times Cover
It took Jason Seiler just four days to render the downfall of hip-hop legend Scott Storch for the current issue of Miami New Times.
Anne Wilson: Amazon Adventure
Anne Wilson brings the jungle alive with these delightfully friendly illustrations for her latest children’s book entitled “We’re Roaming in the Rainforest: An Amazon Adventure”.
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