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Bill Sanderson Illustrates A Tudor Christmas

November 26, 2018

Phosphor Art's Bill Sanderson was recently commissioned by Penguin Books to illustrate A Tudor Christmas. Written by best-selling historian Alison Weir and lecturer and guide for Historic Royal Palaces Siobhan Clarke, the book teaches you all you need to know about the period of feasting, revelry and merrymaking.

Bill was tasked with creating his signature scratchboard illustrations for the internal pages of the book.

See more of Bill's work in .

Dave Hopkins Illustrates The Royal Art of Poison Cover

November 26, 2018

Phosphor Art's Dave Hopkins was commissioned by Duckworth to illustrate this stunning cover of the UK edition of Eleanor Herman's book The Royal Art of Poison: Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicines and Murder Most Foul.

Dave's artwork in his signature pen and ink style has been getting a lot of love on social media.

See more of Dave's detailed illustrations in .

Sophie Melissa for Wired Magazine

November 26, 2018

Sophie Melissa was thrilled to work with Wired Magazine for their article on micro-dosing LSD trials. Using a striking colour palette and trippy graphics, Sophie used key points from the copy to create her illustration.

Sophie Melissa is represented by New Division

Carrie May – A Redbird Christmas

November 26, 2018

We love this beautiful illustration created by Carrie May for the new digital edition of A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg, published by Vintage. Carrie's decorative artwork evokes the festive season perfectly.

Carrie May is represented by New Division

Natasha Molotkova – profile

November 26, 2018

Originally from the Siberian city of Novosibirsk, Natasha graduated from the University of Worcester in the UK where she graduated in surface pattern design.

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