Pastiche Documents the History of the Milk Tray Man
Phosphor Art’s Pastiche artist Jon Rogers has been working hard on several paintings which star in the new Cadbury Milk Tray advert.
Fabulous new signing: Beth Kevil-Byrne
Beth Keville-Byrne is new to my gang of illustrators at Lipstick. I wondered where to start with endorsing her and her work, but putting it simply, Beth makes everything look better. If you're after a healthy illustration she's your girl.
Good news all round from The Bookseller’s Children’s Conference 2015
2015 was a record-breaking year in growth and turnover. Last year the numbers were the best since Neilson reports began. The Bookseller Children’s Conference took place on Tuesday 29th September; with Bright opening our first exhibition, ‘Where The Story Began’;
Artist Spotlight: Joshua Billingham
Bio
Birmingham illustrator, Joshua Billingham creates twisted characters that pay homage to the New York subway art of the early 80s.
He intensifies his creations by layering unusual combinations of textures and drawing influence from the cartoons of his childhood .
Josh, aka Gent 48, also likes to people-watch. He often makes caricatures of the folk he meets on his travels. After all, real life can be pretty warped too.
Artist Spotlight: Guy McKinley
Bio
Since 2003 Guy Mckinley has been consistently producing character heavy, offbeat, colourful illustrations. A Japanese influence is clearly visible in a lot of his work and so pattern, colour and detailing run strongly throughout. McKinley’s work is infused with his love of old comic and storybook art from his youth.
Sam Hadley’s vintage cover artwork for Captain in Calico
Sam Hadley has illustrated the cover artwork for Captain in Calico - the lost novel by George MacDonald Fraser. This was actually the first novel written by the author but it was originally rejected by publishers and put away in a fire-prof safe by the author which was discovered by his children after his death.
Simon Bartram’s Theatre Alibi Poster: Olive & The Dream Train
Simon Bartram has illustrated the poster and promotional material for Theatre Alibi's new play, Olive & The Dream Train. Simon's surreal interpretation of the brief fits the style and content of the play perfectly and his portrayal of Olive turned out bear an uncanny resemblance to the actor playing the lead part.
Garry Parsons Pooptastic Triple Book Release!
It’s been a pooptastic week for Garry Parsons – with the release of not one but three pooping books!
Chris Labrooy – Sushi Shop London
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Chris Labrooy has illustrated the packaging for Sushi Shop London’s latest offering, London Box. In his trademark humorous style, Chris created 6 lively anthromporphic letters to form the branding ‘London’ on the box’s exterior.
Pastiche Gets Gloomy for the Controversial Millennium Series Sequel.
Phosphor Art’s Pastiche artist was recently commissioned by Event Magazine to create a number of illustrations to sit alongside a preview of The Girl in the Spider’s Web by David Lagercrantz.