Kid Acne / Ford #KeepItFestive
We’re delighted to start the new year by sharing the results of Kid Acne's collaboration with FORD for their #KeepItFestive social media drive last December.
Peter Strain “Naughty or Nice” / Light House Cinema
It’s the most wonderful time of the year for festive commissions! The latest project we’re delighted to share is a collaboration between montage maestro Peter Strain and the innovative Light House Cinema in Dublin.
The Official A Game of Thrones Colouring Book
Packed full with forty-five exquisite black-and-white illustrations from five world-renowned illustrators, The Official A Game of Thrones Colouring Book is the perfect Christmas gift for fans of George R.R Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire.
Paul Thurlby – Nest
BBH New York were working on an exciting new campaign for Nest. They required Paul Thurlby to create a mock-wallpaper pattern, depicting a cat and a suspicious looking burglar, who’s night-time antics had been thwarted by the clever new technology.
Artist Spotlight – Joel Millerchip
Joel Millerchip is an illustrator that translates briefs into visual stories of curly-haired characters, fantastic beasts, and distorted scenes. He draws influence from talking to real people, his own warped memories, and mythology. Joel is also a founding member of illustrators collective Brothers Of The Stripe.
Adam Stower Illustrates Richmal Compton’s William Again
Everyone's favourite troublemaker is back with a new edition of Just William covers by contemporary illustrators, published by Macmillan.
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.
Donough O’Malley campaign for Emo Oil
Donough O'Malley works on an advertising campaign for Emo Oil in Ireland.
Alex T Smith: Claude: Lights! Camera! Action!
Alex T Smith's seventh book in his bestselling Claude series, Lights! Camera! Action! is Waterstones Children's Book of the Month! Claude discovers a film set on the other side of the fence! When the two lead actors are injured, Claude and Sir Bobblysock are asked to take their places. Can they become movie stars with just the simple addition of a wig? Of course they can!
Chris Garbutt: It’s a Groovy World, Alfredo! – Debut Picturebook
Chris Garbutt's long-awaited debut picture book, It's a Groovy World, Alfredo! written by Sean Taylor, is published by Walker on 4th June.
Poor Alfredo is a frog who just can't dance. No matter how hard his best friend Marty (a smooth talking fly) tries to teach him all the fancy dance moves - all he ever does is Jump! Jump! Jump! It's just not cool! Or… is it?
Chris' use of rich colours with subtle washes, combined with his simple yet expressive characters gives this heart-warming story a really unique feel. Here's a preview of his gorgeous illustrations.
Chris Garbutt is represented by Arena Illustration.