MARK FRUDD RADIO TIMES
In celebration of 100 years of the iconic Shipping Forecast, Mark Frudd created this wonderfully blustery illustration for Radio Times.
HELLO MARINE HARPERCOLLINS
We love the colour palette of this stylish cover illustration by Hello Marine for Homesick written by Silvia Saunders.
Donough O’Malley – Biz New Orleans magazine
Donough O'Malley is commissioned by Biz New Orleans magazine to create illustrations for their current issue, celebrating the 10 best things to happen to New Orleans in the coming year.
Camila Gray – The Secret Christmas Bookshop – Cressida McLaughlin
Camila Gray weaves wintry magic into the cover of this festive novel.
Camila's enchanting cover for The Secret Christmas Bookshop captures the cosy magic of a wintry seaside village.
Commissioned by HarperCollins, her illustration sets the perfect scene for this festive tale of romance and mystery, where snow-dusted rooftops and twinkling lights frame a story about unexpected connections.
The soft hues and delicate details draw readers into Sophie and Harry’s world, where a mysterious book sparks a journey that blurs the lines between fiction and reality. It’s a cover that feels as warm and inviting as the story within.
Paul Young
As is the case now we are often asked by a certain amount of self publishing authors to commission a suitable artist to produce their own covers, and to re-create their vision for them for the cover in this process.
We are delighted to share one such image - the author: Luigi Kohli commissioned and entrusted our very own Paul Young, who is well known for his historic paintings for both fictional book covers and factual non fiction books to produce this stunning painting for the cover of the first of a proposed trilogy of books, continuing the story of the Novel Ben Hur by Lew Wallace. This book also includes some beautiful internal black and white hand drawn and illustrated maps.
The first of the books has now been revealed - and can be pre ordered now from Aletheia | Troubador Publishing
For more of Paul’s fabulous work please go to our website:Artist Partners | Illustrator & Artist Agency, United Kingdom
Chris Moore
We have some exciting news - Chris Moore the world famous artist and one of the very best of artist partners illustrators, particularly well known for his work in the science fiction genre.
Chris has released some of his amazing back list images which are now available to buy on our online shop, in order to procure excellent high quality prints. Chris has illustrated many covers for authors like :Isaac Asimov, J.G. Ballard, Arthur C. Clarke, and many Pillip K Dick covers and other mainstream names. At one time in the early 2000’s at a book launch it was said that out of every nine paperback covers being commissioned 7 of them carried Chris Moore covers. Chris also worked on many seminal album covers too, and other prestigious projects.
For more of Chris’s phenomenal work check out the website and the shop: Seen here the image Ubik which was commissioned for a paperback cover by author Phillip K dick, published by Grafton Books in 1991 -
Travel Under the Sea with Mikko Umi
Phosphor's Mikko Umi has been working on new artwork, including this stunning underwater scene.
Mikko was a graffiti artist in the 90s and reinvented himself as a freelance graphic designer in 2003. He offers illustrations and playful murals. Mikko works on all types of projects, ranging from city maps to biodiversity, industry and architecture. Colour plays an important role in his work.
Take a peek at Mikko's portfolio to find more of his colourful work and get in touch with Trina if you'd like to commission him for your project.
Kuba’s Editorial Illustrations
Phosphor's Kuba is known for his conceptual illustrations, meaning he often gets commissioned to use his creative mind to illustrate magazine articles. His latest illustrations, for Polish magazines, Pismo and Znak, are great examples of his creative imagination.
Kuba sees each illustration brief as a new challenge and approaches each job with enthusiasm and individuality.
Find more of Kuba's editorial illustrations at phosphorart.com and get in touch with Trina if you'd like to commission him for your publication.
DOTTY SUTTON ILLUSTRATES SCARLET DEFENDER OF THE UNIVERSE
Drawing on her skill in character design and world building, Dotty has relished illustrating the first book in this new fiction space adventure series written by James Davis.
ALEKSEI BITSKOFF ILLUSTRATES BIGFOOT AND THE WILD BOYS
Our fiction legend Aleksei, collaborates with Jenny Pearson in their third book which tells the tale of two friends who embark on the adventure of a lifetime to find Bigfoot.