Happy Monday! Lisa Martin creates naive and beautiful children’s illustration and design, focusing on creating ‘a range of fun and interactive wallpapers and decals’. Lisa Martin is based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, having recently graduated […]

Sarah Abbott is an artist & illustrator based in Sheffield, UK. Sarah graduated with a BA (hons) degree in Fine Art Printmaking in 2009, since then she has been working on her own & commercial […]

Today we are introducing to you up & coming surface pattern designer Jessica Hogarth! Talented Jessica is based in Yorkshire & therefore takes a lot of her inspiration from the Yorkshire coast. She has a passion […]

Anke Weckmann is an illustrator originally from a little town in Germany but moved to London to pursue her design career. Anke studied illustration at Camber College of Art & then she went onto Kingston […]

As Olympic fever has set in everywhere… I wanted to share this ‘Quirky Union Jack’ design with you. Hope you like it & go team GB!

Some fantastic news to share about another talented designer friend & fabulous contributor to the e-course, Jessica Swift! Not only does she have a new notecard range out with teNeues, featuring her ‘Matryoshkas’ (Russian dolls) […]

I recently received a freebie sample of my new USA licensing design & product. I’m so happy to announce that the design is being sold on the Barnes & Noble website & within their stores! […]

Morning bloggers and happy Monday! Some fantastic illustration for you today by ‘Memo Illustration’, ran by Helen Entwistle who is a freelance illustrator and screen printer based in Leeds. Her work includes self-published zines such […]

Mary Kate McDevitt is a letterer & illustrator based in Portland, OR. Mary Kate graduated with a degree in Graphic Design& Illustration in 2007. She then worked as a designer in Lancaster, PA for 2 […]

I have some very exciting news to announce today! I have just signed with fabulous USA agent ‘Lilla Rogers’! Lilla Rogers is an illustration agency, internationally representing artists since 1984! “We license & sell work for […]

Very talented young artist Robyn Taylor, who you may remember I commissioned to create a biography image for me (see previous blog post & image below) after being blown away by her talent with a pencil […]

I am excited to share with you a fantastic blog run by a lovely friend of mine called Creative Sketchbook. The blog is run by Gemma Robinson & is ‘dedicated to share art & design […]

My lovely friend Helen Stevens at SurfacePhilia, & fantastic contributor to the e-course, has just released two new ranges! She is now selling mugs with entrepreneur Mary Portas in association with House of Fraser & has just developed a […]