The Red Dress – Empire Magazine Cover.

The Red Dress were asked to create an illustration for Bad Times At The El Royale for this months Empire subscribers cover in their pulp art style.

The Red Dress are represented by Début Art

Julie Westbury

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Suzanne Carpenter

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Levi Pinfold Illustrates The Dam by David Almond

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Alex T. Smith: Mr Penguin and the Fortress of Secrets

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Enid Marx

There are many interesting exhibitions on during the summer months - but this one I am particularly looking forward to:

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Radio Times covers may not be what they were, but over in New York… (by Trina Wydmanski at Phosphor Art)

Seeing their first professional illustration always gives artists a buzz. Years ago, an over-excited fresh-faced illustrator ran into the office – this was at the time when some used to work in house. He was overexcited because he’d spotted someone on the Tube looking at his first paid-for drawing in a magazine.

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ChrisTiana ObeySumner

City Arts Magazine commission Kathryn Rathke for one of her outstanding portraits

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Danvillage Beach Life

Introducing: Gabriella Buckingham

Vibrant, playful and expressive, Gabriella Buckingham’s sumptuous paintings positively glow with warmth and life, and almost seem a direct reflection of the artist herself.

One of Bright’s most exciting and recent signings, she brings a huge wealth of creative experience - from both independent-artist and industry-insider perspectives - as well as an infectious enthusiasm and colourful exuberance to the portfolio.

We caught up with Gabriella from her Norfolk home to learn more about her inspirations, varied career - and complete love for her craft!

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