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It’s the most wonderful time of the year for festive commissions! The latest project we’re delighted to share is a collaboration between montage maestro Peter Strain and the innovative Light House Cinema in Dublin.
Benji Davies’ Grandad’s Island (Simon & Schuster) has done the double at this years Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Awards winning both the best picture book prize and being crowned overall children’s book of the year, beating off competition from three other category winners.
The Bright Group was built on the belief that there is more to illustration than artists just turning over a profit from pretty pictures. It is important for us that our artists engage their love of art on both a professional and creative level – understanding that it is necessary for a good creative attitude and rooted love of illustration to carry great artwork and a truly pleasurable and happy career.
BBH New York were working on an exciting new campaign for Nest. They required Paul Thurlby to create a mock-wallpaper pattern, depicting a cat and a suspicious looking burglar, who’s night-time antics had been thwarted by the clever new technology.
Last spring Gabriel Moreno was requested to be part of the decoration in the new Primark store on Gran Vía street. In this commission Gabriel mixed his artistic side with the commercial one for the creation of this 'shopping concept', fashion paradise and art gallery.
"I was born and brought up in the suburbs of Edinburgh and following a short stint as a hapless 'rebel youth', I finally got my act together (ish) and applied for art college.
Brummie illustrator Sweaty Eskimo (aka Tahgasa Bertram) likes to intertwine random elements and themes to create colourful visual soups.
It’s always nice when illustration is used to help a good cause, so we were really pleased that Grey London called us up and asked if Sarah Tanat-Jones would like to work with the wonderful Make-a-Wish foundation.
Lauren Mortimer's third packaging illustration for Angelina Paris is released for Christmas.
Hannah George was thrilled to be asked to illustrate 'Christmas Stories' for Macmillan Children's Books. This fabulous title features festive tales from some of the nations favourite authors and is brought to life by Hannah's fun illustrations.