Entering the final stretch of a hot, sticky London summer, what better time to revisit the refreshing Greenland series by artist Zaria Forman. Part painter, part environmental pioneer, Zaria aims to document and address the issues of climate change in her work. She first visits her chosen destination to explore…
Devin Rutz is an Artist / Designer currently based in New York. With a deep focus on pattern, Devin commonly works with ink on collage and sculpture to form his stunning psychedelic imagery.
Italian graphic designer Ray Oranges is the master of modernity. Overlapping clean lines with blocky colours and 3D shapes, he creates futuristic landscapes and neatly arranged views. The award winning designer has an interesting surreal element to his work combined with an effortless approach at composition to produce these unusual…
Pattern designer and illustrator Esther Cox creates stunning illustrations using a magnificent combination of patterns and light-hearted characters. Originally from Brighton, Esther was a BA student at Manchester Metropolitan University and an HND in Graphic Design before she embarked on a freelance illustration career and has continued working on many…
Brighton based textile designer Iris Blue’s latest series of digital fabric designs have taken inspiration from the profusion of nature and architecture in her second city, Singapore. Combining the sleek and the organic, the modern and the prehistoric, the manufactured and the gestural, she creates habitats that are both engrossingly…
Neometry is the latest collection of work from op-art connoisseur Carl Cashman. Vibrant patterns and crazy colours cover each canvas in a neon explosion of geometry meets psychedelics. His latest show at the in Brighton, presented a trippy display of glowing paintings and other objects channelling the artist’s experimental style.…
Currently based in Detroit, Joey Salamon is an American artist / designer who is recognized for his vibrant, neon highly detailed illustration. Joey’s handcrafted images regurgitate blended influences from grunge, psychedelia, politics and history communicating his eccentric vision of the world. Joey Salamon was last modified: July 31st, 2014 by…
There’s nothing better then coming across really great editorial design that actually entices and enhances your viewing experience. Positioning words and pictures in an original and engaging way takes great precision and forward thinking ability. Ben Brenton, a young graphic designer based in Perth utilises these skills with an effortless…
Anna Valdez is a visual Artist who works in animation, illustration and also experiments with print with outputs including Japanese woodblock, monotype and screen-print. Portfolio highlights include her monochrome woodblock prints and painted still lives of plants and patterned textiles. Anna Valdez was last modified: July 28th, 2014 by Lo…
(Easily one of my new favourite designers) Acknowledged as one of Chicago’s up-and-coming image makers and the co-founder of “Art & Design Incubator” The Post Family Chad Kouri is an Artist that works between a variety of disciplines including print, illustration, collage murals and type. Chad’s bold and beautiful artwork…
Leeds based graphic artist Ventral is Golden makes handmade and digital collages and illustration that are both perspectively interesting and visually arresting. His colour choices and collage material make for mind bending illusions alongside familiar themes, and encourage more than a second look. Be sure to check out his writings…
Using only black and white tones as the basis of his design, Copenhagen based designer Daniel Siim is the master of monochrome. Delivering a consistently high level of polished and professionally detailed work, the designer specialises in providing sleek solutions to editorial and printed materials. There is an element of…
Based in Dallas, Texas Brandon Thibodeaux is a photographer who creates portraits in the documentary tradition. Alongside commissions and assignments Brandon focuses heavily on exploring life in the American South. A particular favourite project of mine is titled ‘When the morning comes’ in which Brandon has provided a reflection of…
Paul Thurlby is an illustrator, originally from Nottingham, now based in London and has been commissioned to produce work across a broad spectrum which includes editorial, advertising, publishing and T-shirt designs, he is also a regular illustrator for the Guardian newspaper. His inspiration for his drawings comes from mid-century design…
How incredibly dreamy is the artwork of artist and creative director Leif Podhajsky? His powerful and visionary style offers a brain-melting, hallucinogenic display of a hyperrealism. Inviting the viewer to delve into his psychedelic realm, Podhajsky merges twisted landscapes and fluorescent fuelled imagery to create alarming beauty at its best.…
Linda Linko’s work spans from simple drawing, abstract pattern design to vividly coloured collage art and it is her painterly brushstrokes, which are full of character, that really stand out. It is no surprise that her work has been featured in many internationally-renowned creative blogs and magazines and this may…
A South African artist who now works in London, Pixel grew up drawing superheroes and waiting to be discovered as a comic book artist. When that didn’t happen, he turned his hand to putting a cultural twist on some of America’s most recognisable characters, screen printing his humorous creations using…
How insane are these paintings by New York artist Johnny Abrahams? Yes, paintings! Believe it or not each eye-bending masterpiece starts with a grid system, Johnny then decides whether to form a new structure or divide existing shapes into intricate, repeat patterns. Each painting carries a hypnotising energy and the…
Another shiny graduate from Manchester School of Art. Stephanie Shaw is a mixed-media illustrator whose striking images and eclectic mixed style have put her in the spotlight. Currently based between York and Manchester, Shaw is an expert in ink drawing, watercolouring and collage but what delight us greatly are her…
Struan Teague is an Artist and printmaker currently based in Scotland. Working with a variety of techniques Struan is truly a master of print with his portfolio demonstrating stone lithography, lithography, silk screen printing, digital and up to 15 layer screen prints. Struan Teague was last modified: July 14th, 2014…