The Heads of State in Real Simple
Courtney •
Lately I’ve noticed a lot of high quality art and design popping up in women’s magazines where you’d least expect. One example is th...
Category: Art
Courtney • Nick Meek
Courtney •
Nick Meek’s personal photography has a whitewashed, sunkissed look to it that I love....
Color Happy 46
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I’m trying to hold onto every last drop of the summer that we have left. So I was particularly drawn to this photograph by abby trys again, whic...
500 Pencils
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This might be the coolest subscription service ever: 500 Pencils is “the only set of colored pencils in the world that matches the span and wond...
The Hotel Minneapolis Pt. 2
Courtney •
Last week I wrote about J. Zachary Keenan’s typography for the Hotel Minneapolis, as well as a new project from Crystal Barlow. And on a second ...
Bear Flag
Courtney •
The new Bear Flag wine packaging features detailed, textural illustrations by Eduardo Bertone. Edit: Thanks to Alison for identifying the photographer...
Migy
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Vibrant and playful illustrations by Migy....
pipapiep
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I’m fascinated by these small plush landscape sculptures by pipapiep. Unfortunately, there aren’t any available in their etsy shop at the ...
Color Happy 45
Courtney •
An illustration perfect for a summer Friday, by Zara Picken....
Nani
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I stumbled upon the work of Nani Puspasari through a post comment, and I was instantly smitten with her intricate illustrations. Check out her portfol...
Aaron Scamihorn
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Aaron Scamihorn does an excellent job of incorporating typography and texture into his illustrations. via Yay! Everyday...
Alla Kinda
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Alla Kinda is an etsy shop where clever and cute illustrations are sold in the form of flipbooks, bookmarks, buttons and more. The duo also maintains ...
Coffee Cup Drawings
Courtney •
Check out this impressive set of styrofoam cup line drawings by Boy Obsolete. Thanks to John for the link!...
Argumentativa
Dylan •
As previously mentioned, this week I’ve taken off to the Outer Banks for a much-needed vacation. And lucky for me, I’ve got some great blo...
Anabel Leiner
Ellie •
As previously mentioned, this week I’ve taken off to the Outer Banks for a much-needed vacation. And lucky for me, I’ve got some great blo...
decoylab
Ellie •
As previously mentioned, this week I’ve taken off to the Outer Banks for a much-needed vacation. And lucky for me, I’ve got some great blo...
Color Happy 44
Courtney •
This time tomorrow I’ll be on my way down to the Outer Banks for a much-needed week-long vacation, so this illustration by Michele Rosenthal see...
Odosketch
Courtney •
Odosketch is a fun new web app from Odopod that allows you to create dynamic sketches using their interface. I’m completely amazed by the qualit...
Katogi Mari
Courtney •
I’m loving Katogi Mari’s illustrative interpretation of Alice in Wonderland....
beethings
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In the same vein as Charley Harper, Etsy seller beethings makes some fun and cheerful prints featuring graphic interpretations of various bird species...
Morgan Gaynin
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The Morgan Gaynin agency reps quite a few talented artists; but I’m particularly drawn to the bold brushstrokes of Peter Cusack. “HugoR...
KHUAN+KTRON
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Really impressed with the digital drawings of KHUAN + KTRON, a full service design studio located in Belgium....
Lithuanian Identity
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This book includes a hand-embroidered cover and 100 illustrated pages celebrating themes of Lithuania. It was created by Denis Kuchta while at NotPerf...
Inspired By: Modern Quilts
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I happen to own a sewing machine, piles of fabric and this book, but I have yet to find the time and/or patience to take a stab at putting together a ...
Impeccable Craftsmanship
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I’m thoroughly amazed and inspired by Carina’s embroidery work. via Decor8‘s Flickr favorites...
The Waves
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I’m loving this personal project of Derek Boateng, entitled The Waves. Click here to see more....
Nicholas Saunders
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Screen printer and illustrator Nicholas Saunders is currently working on the new Harry Potter film The Half Blood Prince. (How cool is that?) He also ...
Silvia Portella
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Silvia Poretella, aka Bukubuku, has clearly mastered the art of cute. More of her work can be found on Flickr, and you can purchase products created w...
Swerve
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In 2007, HunterGatherer was charged with helping to launch the Swerve Festival, an event celebrating West Coast creative culture. The playful branding...
Garrett Karol
Courtney •
I was psyched to stumble upon the work of Garrett Karol, a new-to-me designer to keep an eye on. As a huge fan of gig posters, I’m especially dr...