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Tobias Hall for the Stoke Art Fair, Munich and for Cadillac.

Tobias Hall for the Stoke Art Fair, Munich and for Cadillac. (Debut Art, Events, illustrator)

Tobias Hall was recently asked by Stroke Art Fair in Munich to create a 8x4 metre mural for its main sponsor, Cadillac. The brief was pretty open, so Tobias set about focusing on words and phrases associated with the car (a Cadillac XT5) and the brand as a whole, then employed varying lettering styles combined with illustration to bring the piece to life.

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Peter Strain brings alive some of Harry Potter’s most iconic quotes in a series of posters for Pottermore.

 

Peter Strain brings alive some of Harry Potter’s most iconic quotes in a series of posters for Pottermore. (Debut Art, Design Projects, Events, illustrator)

We are delighted to share the outcome of Peter Strain’s recent collaboration with Pottermore. Peter was commissioned to create these four bespoke and highly covetable typographical art prints, each celebrating an iconic quotation from one of the seven Harry Potter books.

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Christopher Nielsen’s New Children’s Book

Christopher Nielsen’s New Children’s Book (illustrator, Phosphor Art, Publishing Jobs)

Phosphor Art's Christopher Nielsen has illustrated a beautiful book called Once Upon an ABC, published by Little Hare (Hardie Grant Egmont). Christopher’s vibrant illustrations accompany Sophie Masson’s lively alphabetical verse. The book is out now in Australia and will be published in the UK later this year.

Hennie Haworth for Sphere

Hennie Haworth for Sphere (illustrator, Meiklejohn, Publishing Jobs)

 

Hennie Haworth worked with the design team at Sphere to create the cover for ‘Paper Hearts and Summer Kisses’ written by best-selling author Carole Matthews. Hennie’s whimsical cover features pretty floral embellishments,  alongside beautiful hand crafted lettering and has received a great reaction from the public and industry alike.

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Alan Kitching – A Life in Letterpress

Alan Kitching / A Life in Letterpress

Photograph copyright of Helen Cathcart / Be-Bolder.com

Alan Kitching is one of the world’s foremost practitioners of letterpress typographic design and printmaking. He is renowned for his expressive use of wood and metal letterforms in creating visuals for commissions and limited edition prints. He lives and works at The Typography Workshop in Kennington, south London, which he shared with designer, writer and partner Celia Stothard (deceased 2010).

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