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ILLUSTRATION NEWS
Summer books review for Wall Street Journal, illustrated by James Weston Lewis. James had a lot of fun illustrating the varied subject matter in the review all brought together through the concept of a vintage travel poster exhibition. Each poster had a link to one of the books reviewed, a literary reference, summer event or famous library.
James Weston Lewis is represented by The Artworks
Sarah McMenemy was commissioned by Gail’s Bakery to produce a range of illustrations depicting different staff roles in the company.
Back cover info -
" From the mysteries and wonders of the natural world to man-made marvels in science, technology, and innovation, planet Earth is full of fun and fascinating things to discover at any age. Although most knowledge can be obtained online today, there is nothing quite like the charm of learning from a book packed with witty writing and illustrations like Diarmuid Ó Catháin’s compelling series on Little-known Facts. Brimming with character, The Human Body edition presents readers with the unique opportunity to explore the extraordinary and unexpected traits and biology of people in an easy-to-remember and visually delightful way."
Other illustration show samples from Diarmuid's portfolio on a children's book theme.
Born and bred in Dublin, Diarmuid Ó Catháin is a freelance illustrator who has worked with a wide range of local and international projects spanning branding, advertising, publishing, packaging design, and animation. His client list includes Philips, Vodafone, Sony, Vodafone, Facebook, Twitter, Pernod, and the Bank of Ireland.
To see more of Diarmuid's work please visit: https://www.nbillustration.co.uk/portfolios/diarmuid-o-cathain/
Carole’s distinctive vector style consistently appeals to clients in the transport and technology sectors, thanks to its sleek, high-end aesthetic.
With billowing steam and cosy conversation, Fortunate Joaquin captures the gentle poetry of café life in his new illustrated packaging designs for Montreal Roasters, Dreamy.
His work is characterised by striking compositions, bold colours and playful references to contemporary Mediterranean aesthetics, and that is on full display in this delicious collaboration.
To see more from Fortunate Joaquin, click here:
https://thebrightagency.com/uk/design-and-advertising/artists/fortunate-joaquin
Owing to the major success of M&S’s Festive Collectables, Jane’s unique and inviting designs will once again adorn the shelves this coming holiday season.
This collaboration, a perfect recipe of design and product, showcases Jane’s style perfectly.
To see more from Jane, click here:
Nesta, the innovation agency for social good, is four years into their ten year strategy and asked Anna Broadhurst to create a series of images to illustrate their three missions: a fair start, a healthy life and a sustainable future.
Anna’s Portfolio:
https://www.meiklejohn.co.uk/artist/Anna_Broadhurst_MJN
Following on from the hugely successful The World of Whales, The World of Sharks is out now! Written by Darcey Dobell and fully illustrated by Becky Thorns it features an array of fascinating facts about these fearsome fish.
Becky’s portfolio:
https://www.kidscornerillustration.co.uk/artist/Becky_Thorns_KC
Astrid and the Space Cadets: Danger at the Black Lagoon! is the third hilarious, high-stakes adventure in Alex T. Smith’s brilliant young fiction series, published by Macmillan Children’s Books.
Matthew Land brings Wonderland vividly to life in Alice with a Why - Return to Wonderland (HarperCollins), a beautifully illustrated reimagining by Anna James of Lewis Carroll’s classic tale.