Nordic Animals
Illustrator and designer Shunsuke Satake creates warmth in his digital creations with a limited but striking color palette. Based in Japan, this artist’s focus is stylized living creatures.
Emerging at OCAD: Illustration
The Ontario College of Art and Design has been producing great artists since 1876, and each year showcases the works of its graduates. It’s no surprise that Andrew Watch and six other OCAD U students have been selected to display their works at New York’s Museum of American […]
John Lennon: Sgt. Pepper Album Sketch
This ink drawing by John Lennon for what would become the 1967 album cover of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band was found in a sketchbook left behind at Kenwood, the home where the famous Beatle once lived in Surrey. The sketch is up for sale at Julien’s Auctions for an […]
The Fine Art of Album Covers
VF Magazine has put together a terrific piece on the fine art of album covers,
Carlos Meira – Paper sculpture illustration
Brazilian artist Carlos Meira is an illustrator who specializes in paper sculptures, like these done for the U.S. magazine Sierra. His works jump off the page, even when reproduced in print. Meira often creates personal projects such as Paradise, below.
Mounties on the Cover
One of Canada’s most famous exports, the Mountie, is the subject of a visually stunning exhibition highlighting books and magazine covers featuring the fabled Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The University of Alberta collection is called Mounties on the Cover.
