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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. Above all, Gilbey's main goal is to just keep going.

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Amazing Fine Art Graphics By Russ Mills

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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. Fine Art Illustrations By Russ Mills. 50 Best Script Fonts Of 2021.

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Creatives are saying social media is over… so what next?

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock In the week that Meta launches Threads , we ask: can new platforms bring social media back to life? Right now, many of you are saying that's how social media feels. But will these platforms breathe new life into social media? I feel jaded by social media," he says. "On We're not convinced.

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

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22 Men by Emma Williams, MA Art and Science (Central Saint Martins). 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. RA Schools Show , Royal Academy of Arts.

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Maiyashu's new picture book explores how people relate to their hometowns in a breathtaking way

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Having originally studied printmaking at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing, Maiyashu would soon find themselves on the other side of the planet, shifting their artistic studies from a fine art background and taking a more illustrative approach. "To

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Sabina Speich crafts large-scale pizza, bacon and chips through her 'freestyle' method of crochet

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"Art has been my purpose all my life," she says, having grown up in Winterthur, Switzerland, to an artist father who supported her crafts from an early age. When she got older, Sabina attended fine art school in St. Gallen before heading to art college in Switzerland. I'll get the junk food and study it," she explains.

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

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Describing his art, Patrick says: "I construct graphic, timeless images from hand-stained newspaper clippings, juxtaposing modern designs with old media. My artwork lands somewhere in the middle of collage and mixed media," he continues. For Patrick, social media has been the most useful tool in that regard.