Archive for 'resources'
Google+ Mastery
Alex Mathers has put together a comprehensive guide for creatives and other freelancing heroes on how to use Google+ for winning projects and clients. The course becomes available on February 7th 2012. Alex asked Philippines-based illustrator Dan Matutina to create the artwork for the course and to add some further depth to it. The results [...]
Posted: January 29th, 2012 under artists, classes, resources.
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Creative Paper Cutting
I recentely got an email about this new book by Shambhala Publications and thought I’d share! The book presents paper-cutting techniques through clear step-by-step instructions, detailed diagrams, and templates. Once you’ve mastered the basics, you can move on to trying the projects: cards, gift wrap, mobiles, collages, wreaths, aprons, invitations and even lamp shade décor. [...]
Posted: September 28th, 2010 under books, papercuts/silhouettes, resources, technique.
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Nuts & Bolts – the book
Nuts & Bolts A blueprint for a successful illustration career Tips and tidbits from the publisher and design director of 3×3, The Magazine of Contemporary Illustration. A former illustrator, art director, creative director and ad agency principal, Charles Hively puts down what he feels are the important attributes necessary in building a successful career as [...]
Posted: August 3rd, 2010 under resources.
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ICON6 – The Illustration Conference – LA July 2010
So, among many of the hats I wear in the illustration field, I’m the vice president of ICON6, which is the only creative conference in the US that focuses exclusively on ILLUSTRATION. It’s been 2 years of a lot of work to plan an unforgettable event people leave with A LOT from, making it worth [...]
Posted: June 29th, 2010 under artists, classes, contests/projects, events and openings, resources, workshops.
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Arty Buzz
Artybuzz is a new art community website where illustrators and artists can exhibit and sell their work online as prints, canvases, cards and more. The site has a great community atmosphere and provides an easy way for illustrators to get their work noticed and sold. Other features include the ability to join and create specific [...]
Posted: April 15th, 2010 under resources.
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