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Karlotta Freier draws with such freedom her imagery seems to float on air

Creative Boom

Going back to 2018, when she won a Cube from the Art Directors Club for her work, her style has continually evolved, and she has always been drawn to follow her interests rather than formulate a distinctive style. Personal works. In 2022, she founded Illustrators Acquainted , the monthly video conference meet-up she hosts.

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Holly Stapleton mixes gouache with digital art to create works bathed in golden hour light

Creative Boom

Say Goodnight, 2021 © Holly Stapleton. The Toronto-based artist masterfully mixes hand-painted gouache with digital art to achieve this unique style. "I Completely self-taught, Holly didn't undertake any formal training or higher education in illustrator or visual arts. Aunts, 2021 – The New York Times © Holly Stapleton.

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From fine art to Photoshop: Sam Gilbey's illustrious career so far

Creative Boom

If you're a person who knows and follows the world of visual arts, I'd only have to say "painterly pop culture portraits", and your mind would go straight to Sam Gilbey 's work. Gilbey doesn't remember a time when he wasn't drawing as a kid, but before he got to illustration, his education focused more on Fine Art.

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Ai Weiwei and Solange Knowles team up with WeTransfer as it redesigns its creative platform

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as WePresent's first Guest Curator in 2021. Renowned as a pioneer across the fields of music, visual art and performance, the year-long collaboration is designed to "inspire radical collaborations that amplify vital voices and conceptual imagining across art, design and architecture.".

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Celebrating collaboration: Blackburn’s National Festival of Making

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The finished work will be exhibited at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery. Supporting learning disabled artists Studio ceramicist and textile artist Horace Lindezey has worked with the visual arts charity Venture Arts, which supports learning-disabled artists, to design and develop new work for his residency with Blackburn's The Making Rooms.

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36 Days Of Type 2021 Participation by Panna Eszenyi

We And The Color

Typographic embroidery design by Panna Eszenyi for 36 Days Of Type 2021. In 2021, Hungarian graphic designer Panna Eszenyi decided to create some letters and numbers for the 36 Days of Type project. The project was realized by Panna Eszenyi at the Media and Design Department, Visual Arts Institute, Eger.

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10 recommended independent jewellery designers to follow and support in 2023

Creative Boom

As a cultural and creative consultant working across visual arts, film, live events and audio, Kassandra has curated an impressive portfolio working in collaboration with organisations. We love her Under the Sea collection , inspired by a trip to the Maldives in early 2021. The Endless Diamond Necklace by Adriana Chede 5.