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Andy Vella: How I designed the artwork for Songs of a Lost World

Creative Boom

However, we started working more closely and collaboratively after I released my book, Obscure, in 2014. I got together and collaborated with Ben Parker, a colleague who teaches with me at AUB Arts University Bournemouth in graphic design, a master of the moving image. UK poster art. Marble vinyl edition.

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A Tribute To Nature: Standards Manual Releases Parks 2

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The juxtaposition of pop art, historical reproduction, and essay makes for a cohesive picture of what made the department what it is today: an appeal to the people in nature’s name. Standards Manual is a 2014 independent publisher founded by New York-based designers Jesse Reed and Hamish Smyth.

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16 of the best online shops to buy original art prints for your home

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We reveal the best place to buy wonderful art prints to fuel your mood, imagination and creativity. A beautifully produced art print isn't just a nice thing to have: it's an investment in your daily mood, sense of well-being, and creative career. They Made This Make your home beautiful for an affordable price! But where do you start?

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Illustrator Will Rea on turning a love of art into a successful career

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Also known as Willustration , the Sheffield-based illustrator, muralist and sign writer has quickly become known for his public artwork, indoor and outdoor signage, illustration and work in arts education. He enrolled on a product design course in Manchester in 2014. Vintage matchbox art and soap companies are worth a quick Google.

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The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration has just found its perfect home

Creative Boom

The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration – the UK's only public arts organisation dedicated to the craft of illustration – has found its perfect home. With this money, the arts charity will be able to create four galleries, a project space, a learning studio, gardens, a play space, a cafe, and a shop. Having been awarded a £3.75

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Snow in the Summer: Ryoko Kaneta's art blends enchanting scenes with environmental crisis

Creative Boom

There's something uniquely evocative about Japanese art that strikes right at the soul, and here's a great example. Ryoko was born in Ibaraki Prefecture in 1991 and graduated from Yokohama University of Art and Design in 2014. Her artworks express the existence of Gods, natural phenomena, and knowledge beyond the human mind.

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Jan Kaláb’s Graffiti Has Always Been Art + Now It’s Even More

Design Milk

His view on the evolution of his own art, from what began as lettered graffiti, is interesting and a real story of following what’s possible. I used to draw and I studied at an art high school, but I didn’t call myself an artist just yet. We had the opportunity to talk with him about his creative trajectory and how it came to be.

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