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 […]

Ben Javens is an illustrator born in Yorkshire, but is now based in Birmingham since graduating with a degree in Fine Art from the University of Central England. Since graduating he found his love for […]

Happy Monday bloggers!Some fresh talent to share with you today from a student of the ‘The Art and Business of Surface Pattern Design (the e-course)’, Lindsay Pardo! Lindsay is an up-and-coming, self-taught designer who has […]

Happy typography Friday! Something very special for you today, in the form of illustrated lyrics to the well known Beatles song ‘Hey Jude’! ‘Typography Served’ is an online site of curated work from the leading […]

Happy Thursday everyone! Lovely designer friend of mine, Ian Dutton, who is a fabulous contributor to the e-course, has recently set up a new website & online shop, showcasing his wonderful work on a range […]

“ACID (Anti Copying in Design) is calling all designers who deal with high street retailers to sign a petition to invite major retailers to join ACID’s “Commission it, Don’t Copy it” campaign, sign a voluntary […]

During module 3 of ‘The Art and Business of Surface Pattern Design (the e-course)’ we invited a number of prestigious companies to set live briefs for our students. One innovative brief was to design a wallpaper/wall […]

Happy Friday!Today we are sharing with you more inspiration from the wonderful world of typography, this time in the form of posters! Online site ‘The Poster List’ offers a wide range of posters including those […]