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From editorial and children's books to comics, advertising and personal projects, we explore the world of illustration.

'I always trust my gut': Mystic Mondays founder Grace Duong on how intuition helped her build a satisfying career

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1 March 2023

Tongue Recycled and found materials. Photo Tchad Findlay

Human exploitation of nature and the climate crisis dominate Fiona Campbell’s work

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1 March 2023

Despair © Trevor Shin, 2022

Illustrator Trevor Shin on making mistakes intuitively and practicing improvised and instinctive

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22 February 2023

© Liam Eisenberg

'I like communicating complex ideas in simple ways': Illustrator Liam Eisenberg on honing his style, staying original and finding inspiration

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21 February 2023

© Jun Zhou

'Drawing is like therapy': illustrator Jun Zhou on creating delightfully satisfying puzzle pictures

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14 February 2023

Offered a Ride by Emily Pettigrew.

Nature, folklore and fairytales inspire artists Emily Pettigrew and Ryan Steadman

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14 February 2023

© Van Saiyan

Van Saiyan's incredible retro illustrations draw on special moments from his childhood

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13 February 2023

Credit: Kingsland

Kingsland's tarot-inspired business cards highlight the magic of creativity

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10 February 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock

Showcasing illustration work: how to create your best portfolio

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7 February 2023

© Anna Knopf

Anna Knopf's cosy illustrations capture worlds and emotions we can all relate to

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6 February 2023

Chris Madden on becoming a graphic illustrator, the joys of editorial work, and how to enter the industry

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2 February 2023

© Gemini H

Gemini H's colour pencil illustrations express nostalgia via everyday moments

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31 January 2023

Dream Narratives © Anita Tiwary

Indian line illustrator Anita Tiwary relies on intuitive practice, interconnection and dream inspiration

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30 January 2023

Confused.com cartoonist Steve Nelson on how comedy helped him become an illustrator

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26 January 2023

DesignStudio rebrands Eurostar to spark new opportunities through train travel

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25 January 2023

God is Non-Binary: reportage artist Sanika Phawde turns a curious church sign into a thought-provoking comic

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25 January 2023

Credit: Olivia Odiwe

Seven design experts reveal their favourite creatives for inspiration

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24 January 2023

'I think in lines': Vidhya Nagarajan on illustration as visual problem solving

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23 January 2023

From the series, Feng Shui © Sewing Feng

Illustrator Sewing Feng pays homage to her Asian roots by re-imagining traditional ghost stories

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23 January 2023

Zahra Jetha promotes gratitude and hopefulness in her lovely nature-inspired paintings

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19 January 2023

Credit: TM / Fedrigoni

A new calendar by Fedrigoni celebrates 365 creative takes on the theme of 'love'

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16 January 2023

© Christian Iannello Tovar

Colourful architecture drawings by Christian Iannello Tovar play to his perfectionist side

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16 January 2023

© Rhe Civitello

Rhe Civitello's emotional illustrations capture the poetry and magic of the natural world

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13 January 2023

Melissa North's vibrant and eye-catching screen prints bring the urban jungle to life

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13 January 2023

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