Illustrator Combines Her Love For Storytelling With Drawing
Kamping Chicken is the pseudonym for a 20-something-year-old American comic artist called Ren who describes herself as a person with a terrible sense of direction, a slight obsession with pineapples, and a love for...
On the Go: Sella Molenaar’s Impulsive Fashion Illustrations
There's a sense of urgency in Sella Molenaar's fashion illustrations. Loose, dynamic, and very much in fashion, her illustrated characters take it in stride. “My style is still very defined by the early days...
The Ambiguity of Space: Scott Tulay’s Unsettling Drawings
Scott Tulay's abstract architectural drawings aren't intended to be easy on the eyes. A feeling of unease, of disorientation, or suffocation might awaken in the viewer. “My daughters, who are eight and five, consistently...
Tessa M. de Graaf’s Fashion Illustrations are All About Simplicity
For illustrator Tessa M. de Graaf, fashion is as much about creating a certain feeling or atmosphere than about the clothes themselves. Using ink, watercolor, paint, crayons, and pencils, her loose illustrations manage to...
We Can’t Get Enough of Simona Murialdo’s Fashion Illustrations
Simona Murialdo’s fashion illustrations deserve more hype. Bold, vibrant, and popping, they have a sheen to them that makes for a mesmerizing effect (just look how she carves a cheekbone!). Aside from traditional illustration,...
Here’s Another Fashion Illustrator You Should Follow
Roxy van Bemmel's paintings very much rely on her background in fashion. Since graduating as a fashion designer from ArtEZ Arnhem in 2017, she committed herself to her two passions: painting and fashion....
Laura Hughes’ Illustrations Cater to a Younger Audience
Judging by her playful portfolio, award-winning illustrator, Laura Hughes, is in direct dialogue with her inner child. Having studied at Kingston University, her illustrations lean on traditional as well as digital tools, using inks,...
This Illustrator Reminds Us of the Joys of Being a Child
Bristol-based illustrator Rob Hodgson treats art as an early form of communication. “I think drawing comes before words," he once remarked in an interview with Artflakes, "and I’m still really interested in that level...
Esra Roise’s Fashionable Drawings are On Fleek
Esra Roise's illustrations feature fashionable women going about their fashionable lives. Inspired by the fashion industry and pop-culture in general, her work also caters to a trendy audience, with brands like VOGUE, Stella...
Olivia Kemp’s Pen Illustrations are Absolutely Mind-Blowing
It's hard not to get lost inside Olivia Kemp's landscape illustrations. Working predominantly in pen, her illustrations are filled to the brim with details. Those encompass everything, from the visions of a grand landscape right...