Illustration Friday http://illustrationfriday.com/blog Wed, 16 May 2012 10:00:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Madi http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/16/madi/ http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/16/madi/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 10:00:21 +0000 penelope http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/?p=4342

Madi likes to cut, stick, collage, draw and color-in. She has a huge collection of beautiful and interesting scraps of paper, which she uses to create illustrations. Find more work on her website and blog.

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Leave a comment or answer on the IF Facebook page. :)

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]]> http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/15/if-wants-to-know/feed/ 0 lizzy stewart http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/15/lizzy-stewart/ http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/15/lizzy-stewart/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 10:00:07 +0000 penelope http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/?p=4334

Lizzy Stewart is an illustrator, based in London, who graduated from Edinburgh College of Art in 2009. Her work is inspired, primarily, by a need to tell stories but also by folk culture, music and the places in which she finds herself. Read an interview over at Pikaland here. And find more of Lizzy’s work here and blog here.

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]]> http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/15/lizzy-stewart/feed/ 0 Steffie Brocoli + Fine Little Day = Great Poster http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/14/steffie-brocoli-fine-little-day-great-poster/ http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/14/steffie-brocoli-fine-little-day-great-poster/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 21:17:32 +0000 penelope http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/?p=4325

Artist Steffie Brocoli has designed a beautiful poster for Fine Little Day. Order one for yourself here.

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]]> http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/14/steffie-brocoli-fine-little-day-great-poster/feed/ 0 Illustration Friday Topic, 5/11/12 – “Kernel” http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/11/illustration-friday-topic-51112-kernel/ http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/11/illustration-friday-topic-51112-kernel/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 23:46:37 +0000 penelope http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/?p=4323 This week’s topic is “kernel“, suggested by Sylvia Liu (http://www.sylvialiuland.com/)

“Nature has neither kernel nor shell; she is everything at once” ~ Goethe

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]]> http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/11/illustration-friday-topic-51112-kernel/feed/ 0 Fresh Air Remembers Author Maurice Sendak http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/10/fresh-air-remembers-author-maurice-sendak/ http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/10/fresh-air-remembers-author-maurice-sendak/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 20:19:58 +0000 penelope http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/?p=4318

Read and listen to the interview here.

 

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Do tell! Comment below or tell us on our IF Facebook page.

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]]> http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/10/community-question/feed/ 9 Amy Borrell http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/10/amy-borrell/ http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/10/amy-borrell/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 10:00:30 +0000 penelope http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/?p=4291

Amy Borrell is an illustrator, designer and pattern maker living in Melbourne. Her work is very simple and sweet. Check out more on her site here and her blog here and her shop here.

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Hey everyone! GDC Alberta North is doing a speaker series on creativity and process, the first lecture is all about illustration. I’ll be doing a talk with fellow illustrators Dwight Allott and Jeff Sylvester.

 

GDC Alberta North Chapter & Grant MacEwan University present
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3 illustrators, 3 designers, 3 typographers, 3 photographers, 3 art directors
3 local creative talents speaking 30 minutes about their process & work

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3 Illustrators Series
Dwight Allott, Amanda Schutz & Jeff Sylvester
May 31, 2012 – 7:00 – 9:00 PM
The John L. Haar Theatre, Grant MacEwan University, 10045 – 156 Street, Edmonton, Alberta
Free for GDC members & design students! $10 for non-members
To reserve your spot, visit www.gdc3series.eventbrite.com
Light refreshments, cash bar, door prizes & more!
To learn more about GDC’s exciting 2012-13 speaker series, visit us online at www.gdc.net/chapters/alberta_north or www.facebook.com/gdcabn

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]]> http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/09/3-speaker-series/feed/ 0 Alberto Seveso http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/09/alberto-seveso/ http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/2012/05/09/alberto-seveso/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 10:00:33 +0000 penelope http://illustrationfriday.com/blog/?p=4282

Alberto Seveso’s high-speed photographs of ink mixing with water are beautiful and have inspired several other variations. Visit his site for more.

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