The SAA are very pleased to be supporting the World Illustration Awards by sponsoring The SAA Agents Award for New Talent.
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The artist and illustrator Alexis Bruchon has throughout the whole of the last lockdown year been busy producing some fabulously stylish illustrations for private commissions and book publishers and magazines - one of his regular clients House and Gardens has also inspired him to produce some of his own personal work.
Last year was a very busy year for the artist Diana Mayo, with three books on the go -one of the books which is about to be published next month, is a lovely picture book published by Random House Books US.
For those keen on adventure and excited to start taking steps to reading independently these early readers are perfect. The Long Way Home, written by Corrinne Averiss and illustrated by Kristyna Litten is published by Little Tiger Press this month.
From the creator of Otto Blotter Bird Spotter comes a brand-new oceanic adventure by author and illustrator Graham Carter. The Story Thief with its shimmering foiled cover and atmospheric colour pallet emerges a new timeless classic published by Andersen Press.
French agency Ilago commissioned Fortuna Todisco to illustrate a series of stylish images of their new work space in her contemporary line work with colour wash.
Guararapes MDF work with Andressa Meissner on a campaign to illustrate the spaces of our future.
Bright illustrator El Primo Ramon created the packaging design for Yemeni honey brand Honey & So.
Bright Artist Steffi Walthall has recently featured in The New Yorker’s several times, illustrating two in-depth and insightful film reviews.
Rachael Saunders was commissioned by the team at Echo Tango to help design a short animation commissioned by the Department of Children & Family Services in Louisiana, USA.
View the animation HERE
The animation features Rachael’s signature character designs, bringing a warm empathetic feel to a very sensitive subject. Rachael’s illustrations have translated beautifully to animation thanks to the team at Echo Tango, “it has always been a dream of mine to have my illustrations brought to life. The team at Echo Tango couldn’t have transformed my work more beautifully!”
Catherine Pearson has been commissioned by HV Zurich Agency on behalf of the Association of Swiss Goldsmiths and Watchmakers to create a panoramic illustration, incorporating five scenes that showcase Swiss jewellery. The scenes were then separately animated (animated by Messieurs.ch) for socials, showing Catherine’s style to be perfectly suited to elegant movement.
