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ILLUSTRATION NEWS
Purveyors of excellent food and drink EAT, recently commissioned a new series of paintings by the wondrous Joël Penkman. Working in her trademark egg tempera style, Joël has created four images which will be displayed in EAT's stores across the country. Tasty stuff.
On 29th July, Marks and Spencer launched a city wide campaign to encourage local communities to make a real difference. Bright (initiated by Bright Educational) took part in one of the twenty-four projects across London and teamed up with local school, Beyond Autism, to design and create a giant mural to brighten the school playground and raise awareness of the small but thriving organisation. 22 year old Bright Artist Lucy Fleming lead the creative team of volunteers and received a warm welcome from the school’s patrons, actors Prunella Scales and Timothy West.
Jacqueline Bissett works for Guerlain to showcase their Kiss Kiss colours.
Appearing in Vogue Japan Jacqueline's posing ladies present their painted lips for the web advertorial for Guerlain's Kiss Kiss range.
For the launch of Jaguar’s new 4x4 F-PACE, FutureDeluxe were approached to create a series of CG art based graphic wraps to camouflage the car ahead of launch. Each of these wraps mimicked the extreme outdoor environments in which the car was tested around the world. Along with a unique bespoke wrap created for this years Tour De France Sky Racing Team. The new Jaguar F-PACE. Taking performance to the extreme.
Hugely talented illustrator, designer, and writer Charlie Sutcliffe has been busily working away during the summer on new story texts, and ideas for new children's books.
We have a lovely new pdf portfolio of his recent work which we would love to send you if you would like to see more of his stunning artworks and text ideas.
Charlie's work is totally unique, and works brilliantly in Games, Books, Prints etc
Charlie Sutcliffe is represented by Artist Partners
Pete Harrison worked with Havas Worldwide Johannesburg to create this clever campaign for Mr Min. Pete illustrated three spray can shaped artworks, each revealing beautiful inner worlds, designed to show just how much Mr Min can clean. Pete used 3D techniques to create the incredibly detailed scenes.
Prankmaster General is back again in The Diary of Dennis The Menace: Canine Carnage. This is the fifth book in the successful series written by Steven Butler and illustrated by the very talented Steve May. Steve's illustrations almost leap off the page with an energy that equals the comic writing.
The Scottish Opera were recently in touch with a problem they had come up against, a lovely new production of Carmen that needed beautiful promotional material but no artist to provide them with it.
Luckily our Sarah Tanat Jones was able to save the day and give them a series of informative and impactful images that tell the tale of Don José, a naive solder who is seduced by the fiery Gypsy, Carmen. Sarah’s illustrations were projected onto the sides of buildings and in public spaces throughout Scotland.
The campaign aims to keep children safe on UK's beaches and comprises of a safety pack called 'Hold Tight, Hand Up!' and a music video to support the message. Targeted at the slightly older child who loves to bodyboard, the free pack is full of top tips for parents, a wave guide for children and animated stickers they can attach to bodyboards and beach bags. Duncan created the cool characters and all the art for the different goodies in the pack. The animation was also designed by Duncan; he then directed two 2D animators from Sun & Moon Studios in Bristol with Proximity providing the music and VFX. Watch the video here.
Phosphor Art’s James Gifford has been working on a number of illustrations inspired by important figures and events in history including this portrait of Joan of Arc.
