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Ukrainian illustrator Olga Shtonda uses her art to call for peace after seeing her home country destroyed

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But she has found some comfort through her art: "It's hard to focus on usual work when your friends and family are in danger, and your homeland is being destroyed," she says. "At Olga believes her visual style was influenced by studying printmaking and graphic art at Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts. "I

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Irina ?elaru closes the gap between her personality and drawings by embracing simplicity

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Irina, who holds an MA degree in Illustration and Book Arts from the Anglia Ruskin University of Cambridge, has honed her unmistakable style through an extensive learning process. Studying graphic arts introduced her to almost every visual art-related discipline, including graphic design, printmaking, photography, and fine art. "I

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'Never be afraid to make mistakes': Minkwan Kim on designing visuals for YouTube Music

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We chat with an independent designer and art director at YouTube Music about his inspirations, career trajectory, and the importance of learning from setbacks. At least in the case of Min , a graphic designer and art director based in New York who graduated in 2020 and is currently working at Google YouTube Music.

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Download Vector Graphics of Minimalist Art Prints

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Available for purchase on Adobe Stock, these amazing minimalist graphic art prints are fully editable. Created by graphic designer and Adobe Stock contributor @shendart , this amazing collection of minimalist graphic art prints includes a wide range of different styles including geometric and organic shapes in various colors.

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'I like to focus on the quiet things': Anna Roberts on her dreamy, pastel-tinted depictions of everyday objects

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"I use soft pastel on cotton paper, emphasising the simple scenes and objects with strong graphic compositions and delicate handling of light and reflections.". Anna initially started her career in graphic arts and design, taking on the occasional illustration job on the side "when something interesting came along".

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Forward Play! Eve Warren's initiative celebrates trailblazers of women's football

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Designer and art director Eve Warren celebrates creativity through football with Forward Play! , She adds that the contributing artists, including Stan Chow, Meredith Schomburg and Florence Burns, were chosen based on her love of playful graphic art and illustration. "In The profile of women's football is on the up.

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Melcher Oosterman creates intricate, colourful illustrations without even planning them

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The absurdist humour of Seymour Chwast is another big influence on Melcher, especially the way he pushes the envelope of what is acceptable in mainstream illustrations and graphic art. "He Beyond the art world, Melcher has recently started getting a lot of inspiration from nature and the world and people around him.