Multi-disciplined illustrator Oriol Vidal crafts lively and vibrant artwork for a variety of media. Using delicate linework, strong composition and touches of texture, Oriol brings comical monsters, adorable dinosaurs and high-spirited children to life for picture books and storyboards. By creating relatable characters, he is able to capture life’s more realistic and reflective moments.
Freelance colourist and concept artist Yinfaowei Harrison Tombra tells us how 90s Saturday morning shows, fantasy, and African history have inspired his work.
Geist is an atmospheric, short animated thriller. It was directed by Alex Sherwood, Ben Harper and Sean Mullen from Irish animation studio, Giant. It has garnered a lot of accolades including an Irish Film & Television Academy award for Best Animation.
Ping Zhu is a freelance illustrator currently based in Brooklyn, New York. She is known for her gestural paintings, which playfully balance large block colours with simplified flat shapes. In 2013 she received the ADC Young Guns award.
Stefano Marra shares how he followed his artistic passion and evolved his career aspirations along the way.
BloodBros aka Emile Holmewood reveals how fearless determination and hard work allowed him to realise his creative ambitions.
Jim Howard is an icon of fashion illustration. For four decades his dynamic style brought to life adverts for the world’s most renowned fashion brands.
January 19, 2015
