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Top 10 illustrators to watch: A must-see list for art enthusiasts

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Merjin Hos Get a burst of visual inspiration from our selection of top illustration talent drawn from global representation agency Agent Pekka. So we turned to Agent Pekka , a global collaboration agency that champions originality, newness and craft. His compositions are immersive, with a strong sense of movement and texture.

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'Storytelling and emotional connection matter more than aesthetics,' says illustrator Fangfang Han

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My style has been shaped through years of experimentation – printmaking, collage, hand-drawing, stop-motion, digital painting – I've tried it all. Originally from Hefei in eastern China, Fangfang relocated to London, studied illustration at the Kingston College of Art, and graduated this year. My family also played a big role.

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20 best illustration agents in the UK, and the awesome illustrators they represent

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An illustration agency can help you with all of that, and beyond that, just having representation will make people look at you in a different light. If you're not sure how to go about finding representation, it's worth first reading our article on how to get represented by an illustration agency. Some have offices abroad too).

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That back-to-school feeling: how to boost your creative skills this autumn

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And it doesn't matter how young or old you are: this back-to-school sensation can trigger a desire to learn new skills, challenge yourself, and take your craft to the next level. Staying ahead of the AI curve Let's face it: AI – and most specifically, generative AI art – will put many creatives out of work in the coming years.

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Chris Madden on becoming a graphic illustrator, the joys of editorial work, and how to enter the industry

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With over a decade of experience in the illustration industry under his belt, recent years have seen him take more of a design-led approach to his craft. It's no mystery why he's so in demand, as his mid-century Polish poster-inspired art stands apart from his contemporaries. Turning ambition into reality isn't new for Chris.

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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

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Stocking Fillers Grumpy Ant plush toy by Aysha Tengiz If you have a friend who makes (or just appreciates) good art, check out the online shop of Aysha Tengiz, a London-based artist working within illustration, animation and textile design. And this one has been designed by Dutch designer/printmaker Karel Martens.

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50 Best Design Blogs You Have To Read (2023 Update)

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I Love Typography I Love Typography covers everything from typography and type history to making fonts, and everything in between, including printmaking to book history and occasionally calligraphy. The brainchild of Parisian art director Martin Joubert, Print.pm It’s edited and written by Armin Vit. Masterpicks has you covered.