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

Creative Boom

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. After completing an A-level in Fine Art, he studied a dual honours degree in Visual Arts and Music at Keele University.

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Amazing Fine Art Graphics By Russ Mills

Graphic Design Junction

Today we are featuring Creative Artist “ Russ Mills ” with his amazing urban style fine art illustrations. In done BA Hons in Graphic Art and Design from Leeds Met University, specialising in Experimental Film and Animation. New Modern Business Cards Templates (25+ Design). Unlimited Downloads.

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Patrick Nelson's breathtaking collages bring a graphic design sensibility to the world of art

Creative Boom

Patrick Nelson uses paper like a paintbrush to create incredible collage art. He explains how he transitioned from graphic designer to full-time artist and what inspires his work today. Coming from a graphic design background, Patrick Nelson has been a full-time collage artist now for a number of years.

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Laura Stein on the Five Books that shaped her approach to design, branding, and sustainability

Creative Boom

I was out of art school and inching my way to a life in graphic design. It's a manifesto for designing in the way that nature is designed – positive and regenerative. As Steven Heller writes, Kruger "…proves that graphic design is an influential medium for good and ill". I Mean Me.

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How Falmouth University's online MAs are helping creatives find their true voice

Creative Boom

To discover why, I spoke to Bryan Clark, head of graphic design at Falmouth University, and Jasmine Hortop and Max Bloom, who took online MAs in Illustration and Graphic Design respectively. Work by Max Bloom Work by Max Bloom Graduate Max had already been working as a graphic designer for a few years when he applied.

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

Creative Boom

Celebrating the best creative work from Goldsmiths students, spanning fine art, design, film-making, photography and more, this year's annual summer shows run until 26 July at venues across the UK capital. Kingston School of Art's physical grad show has now passed, but the students' work is still available to view online.

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How to Get Quality Graphic Design Training

Graphic Design Junction

A career in graphic design might be the best option for you if you enjoy creative work. You may have the skills and knowledge as an innovative but considering the effort thats put into graphic design, quality training makes all the difference. Then again, your passion will only get you so far in your journey.