Owner: Illustrophile, illustration blog URL:http://www.illustrophile.com Join Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 21:43:15 -0500 Rating:0 Site Description: Illustrophile is an illustration blog for everyone that has an interest in illustration and commercial art. Site statistics:Click here
Yaara Buchman 2008-08-12 11:11:41 Israeli illustrator Yarra Buchman has a nice portfolio of illustrations on his site. They are a bit mixed, but he has some editorial pieces that really do shine.
Carolina Matthes 2008-08-11 12:50:40 Carolina Matthes has some interesting vector-based landscape work in her portfolio. The restrained color palettes are a nice touch; check them out under the Urban section. Read more:Carolina
Nick Iluzada 2008-08-08 11:50:50 Nick Iluzada has a small sampling of his work on his website that has some interesting stuff based on Filipino folktales. Check out his blog for more sketches and photos.
Benjamin Rivers 2008-08-07 12:51:26 Benjamin Rivers
has a tight site featuring his lovely pop-manga illustration work. Be sure to check out the Comics section for a couple of his short stories, as well as an online version of his graphic novel Empty Words. Read more:Benjamin
Dan Swartz 2008-08-06 12:21:01 Dan Swartz does bright, stylized illustrations which are immediately eye-catching for their vibrant colors. If you’re into paper toys, there’s a cute paper whale to fold on his site.
Kyle T. Webster 2008-08-05 13:43:05 Dah… sometimes words are just not enough to describe some things. Like Kyle T. Webster
’s work. Apart from saying it’s super, which is a bit of an understatement. We really need to invent new words like ‘transfunkcoolalicious’ or something. And watch his YouTube video for some true guerilla marketing!
Bri Hermanson 2008-08-01 12:49:34 Bri Hermanson brings contemporary flair to traditional scratchboard illustration, creating surreal images and portraits. Check out his blog for more work, sketches and live drawing studies.
Interview with Benjamin Marra 2008-07-31 12:11:59 Whee! There’s a new interview up. As promised, it’s with the very talented Benjamin
Marra, who talks about his distinct style, comic books, and life as an ex-lifeguard… READ THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE.
Tod Kapke 2008-07-30 12:57:05 Tod Kapke bridges the gap between photography and illustration with his amazing work. It’s almost unfair to call it a photo collage or montage, since he carefully plans out and styles his subjects before shooting them. Check out the process section for an insight to how he works.
Brian Coldrick 2008-07-29 13:19:46 I’m not feeling so great today, so browsing through neat portfolios like Brian
Coldrick’s really helps brighten the day. Flick through and enjoy his versatility across several stylistic renderings.
Jason Crosby 2008-08-29 13:10:51 Jason Crosby
’s work is a fun filled mix of pen and ink and digital coloring. Check out his blog for his latest work and sketches. Read more:Jason
Linda Zacks 2008-08-28 13:34:40 Linda Zacks is a dynamic and versatile illustrator who combines her knowledge and experience in illustration, design, as well as interactive media and tv. Her work is a chameleon, beautifully adapting itself to suit various projects and clients.
Zuza Krzysik 2008-08-27 13:26:08 Visiting Zuza Krzysik’s site is a bit like stepping into a Zen garden. When you do get to the portfolio, the work is a clean, modern interpretation of European-Japanese art. Style takes a sharp turn in the animation department - The Short Western in particular has a much more stylized look, which is not a [...]
Michael Newhouse 2008-08-26 13:50:00 Michael Newhouse specializes in infographic illustrations, particularly maps and diagrams. He does a splendid job at bringing flair to an otherwise boring subject. His logo work is also lovely; be sure to flip through them under the Logos tab. Read more:Michael
Carina Crenshaw / Sugah Design 2008-08-25 13:07:18 Carina Crenshaw draws heavily from her design background to create design-inspired, urban infused imagery. Take some time to go through her design portfolios too; there are some very nice logo designs to be seen! Read more:Carina
Mike Nash 2008-08-22 13:19:46 Mike Nash paints gorgrous fantasy pieces in Corel Painter and Photoshop that look like they jumped out of a video game or horror movie. If you want to get in touch, his email is on the Commissions page.
Meg Hunt 2008-08-21 13:26:01 Meg Hunt marries a cartoony look with high style, and her work is getting around in like-minded magazines. Check out her latest in the News section, and for aspiring illustrators, read her Trade Secrets mini-bog.
Hatch illustration 2008-08-20 12:51:26 Jim Hatch
and his company, Hatch Illustration, produce top notch technical illustrations that are as beautiful as they are functional. Some of the images are available as stock - an excellent deal if a project does call for an illustration of one of the vehicles in the library.
Aaron Blecha/ Monstersquid 2008-08-19 11:46:24 Aaron Blecha has a very fun site that is loaded with wacky illustrations of monsters, mad scientists and other minions. Check out his super animation reel for a glimpse of his critters in action! Read more:Aaron
Melissa Dow 2008-08-18 12:20:55 Melissa Dow is a recent graduate of Pacific Northwest College of Art with some interesting work in her book. She has a good range of stylized portraits an and interesting collection of post-apocalyptic American Gothic. Read more:Melissa
Daren Newman 2008-09-19 13:03:35 Daren Newman has an exquisite way of working with type - his elegant, hand drawn letterforms are bring to mind posters from a bygone era. He also does some non-type illustrations, also in pen.
Brian Taylor 2008-09-18 14:08:39 Brian Taylor
has a petite-looking site that masks his huge body of work. His vibrant artwork can be sampled in both digital and traditional flavors. Check out the Print section to see the work in action (i.e in magazines). Read more:Brian
Russell Rukin 2008-09-17 13:28:44 Russell Rukin makes interesting use of his 2D and 3D skills, putting together some rather creative portraits. Yes, those are rats making up the beard. Read more:Russell
Claudia Pearson 2008-09-16 09:00:33 Claudia Pearson
has worked with an impressive array of clients, illustrating everything from ‘look books’ for Calvin Klein to children’s books. Speaking of children’s books, check out her new book on Lookybook. Read more:Claudia
Kim Rosen 2008-09-15 09:00:22 Kim Rosen’s work is just a joy to look at; her distinct style blends wonderfully with rich texture and rich compositions. Check out her News section to see what upcoming publications will have her work!
Ric Stultz 2008-09-12 10:00:32 Ric Stultz does a wonderful job marrying simple, almost child-like forms with just enough maliciousness that make you think twice about calling them ‘cute’. Check out his new work for an upcoming show at Open Space Beacon.
Martin Ansin 2008-09-11 13:02:24 Martin Ansin has a tight but punchy illustration portfolio, including some truely lovely black and white, as well as painted, comics. I swear there are way too many super talents doing comics these days (and way too few publishers to accomodate all of them)! Read more:Martin
Andy Smith 2008-09-10 13:46:39 Andy Smith
’s graphic illustration work looks simple, but on the other hand clearly demonstrates that sometimes, simplicity is key to getting the point across. Simple lines, strong textures and colors define his design and illustration work.
Interview with Kyle T. Webster 2008-09-08 14:38:37 We’ve got a new interview up! The new interview is with the amazing Kyle T. Webster
- read about his work, art and his unique take on self promotion!
John Lang 2008-09-05 14:23:24 John Lang’s beautiful comic book style makes even the most staid business article seem dynamic. To see his work in action in their original context, check out the comics section. And buy a copy of Fragment as a keepsake!
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