Illustration

BOOK DESIGN - children's

Today Print & pattern features childrens books. This is one of the most popular fields for illustrators and surface designers. Scroll down for a selection of fun designs.
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The Illustrated Blade Runner

4 days ago | This isn't Happiness

Illustration by Balliol Salmon

5 days ago | Gurney Journey

A.J. Balliol Salmon (1868-1953) was a British illustrator who painted high-society subjects using pencil, watercolor, gouache and pen. Various drawing and painting media were...
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Aman Khanna's Clever Clay Characters Exude Universal Expressions of Tenderness and Emotion

7 days ago | Colossal

All images © Aman Khanna, shared with permission With a background in graphic design and illustration, New Delhi-based artist Aman Khanna has always had a knack for expressing...
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For Resident Evil 4 and Dead Space Remakes, Frights Were Reimagined

7 days ago | NY Times

New versions of Resident Evil 4 and Dead Space illustrate the challenges that video game developers face when immersing players in horrifying yet familiar worlds.
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BOOK COVERS - florals and nature

8 days ago | Print & Pattern

Today's book cover design theme is florals and nature. My favourite in this section was 'Plant Words' with it's incredibly bold illustration and colours.
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Clever Illustrations by Nash Weerasekera Highlight Ironies and Anxieties of Everyday Life

9 days ago | Colossal

All images © Nash Weerasekera, shared with permission Influenced by what he describes as a “healthy level of cynicism,” Melbourne-based artist Nash Weerasekera taps into the...
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Frank Quail, 1920s Automobile Advertising Illustrator

10 days ago | Art Contrarian

Frank Quail is another of those illustrators for whom information on the Internet is lacking. One reason might be his name. When surfing images, I usually get a large number of...
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'I'm Done with Girls on Rocks.'

10 days ago | Gurney Journey

After painting dozens of successful calendar illustrations, Maxfield Parrish felt that his subjects were getting stale, and he wanted to paint pure landscapes for his own...
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BOOK WEEK - food & drink

10 days ago | Print & Pattern

I am having a bit of a book week here on Print & Pattern, but don't worry if you are not in the field of book design, you will still find lots of inspiration as we'll enjoy...
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Emma Elliott presents new marble sculptures at on form 18

Emma Elliott is one of forty sculptors selected for on form 18, a biennial exhibition of sculpture in stone at Asthall Manor in the Cotswolds. She joins world renowned and... Read more ...

Arroyo Oak House / ANX / Aaron Neubert Architects

ANX / Aaron Neubert Architects Location: Castaic, CA, United States Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Brian Thomas Jones Area: 5000.0 ft2 Read more ...

Claid AI Can Now Create Backgrounds to Make Product Marketing Photos

Claid.ai already produced artificial intelligence software that clipped photos from backgrounds, but now it has a new feature that will generate detailed background images for... Read more ...

Stream These 9 Titles Before They Leave Netflix in April

A bunch of great TV shows and movies are departing for U.S. subscribers this month. Catch them while you can. Read more ...

How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend?

Our TV critic recommends a roller-rink show for young viewers, a dreamy restaurant reality show and a music competition series that bucks the usual format. Read more ...

The Headless Statue of a ‘Roman Emperor' Is Seized from the Met

Investigators said there was evidence that the bronze, on loan to the museum and valued at $25 million, had been stolen from Turkey. Read more ...

Freewell's K2 Magnetic Filter System is Both Clever and Affordable

Filter company Freewell has announced the K2 magnetic filter system. The new magnetic filters include a base ring, circular magnetic filters, and slide-in effects filters that... Read more ...

Blades of Khorne: Realmgore Ritualist

This past weekend saw the release of the Blades of Khorne Battletome and a single Hero model, the Realmgore Ritualist. In this post w'll explore who she is and what she can do... Read more ...

Gego: Drawing in Space at the Guggenheim

In “Measuring Infinity,” the kinetic constructions of the Venezuelan sculptor Gertrud Goldschmidt climb, twist, dangle - and dazzle. Read more ...

Last days of Winter

‘Star Trek: Picard' Season 3, Episode 7 Recap: Moral Ambiguity

It turns out Starfleet is not the force for good that “The Next Generation” had us believe. Read more ...