Illustrations

Kelly Abeln’s Comics Strikes a Chord

Kelly Abeln autobiographical comics is both personal and universal. In other words, her work strikes a chord. “Sometimes I think with autobiographical work, ‘Oh, this is just something that happened to me and no...

Ashley Ronning’s Art Will Inspire You to Get Creative

According to illustrator Ashley Ronning, working as a full-time artist isn't an unrealistic goal, as some might think. "You can totally be an artist if you want to!" she says in an interview with The...

These Illustrations Bridge the Gap Between Childhood and Adulthood

Emily Isabella’s pattern-driven illustrations lean on her background in textile. Trained originally as a textile designer, she likes using gouache for her illustrations - a color also used in textile design as it dries...

Aley Hanson’s Naive Illustrations Are Very Much Playful

When it came to her artistic journey, illustrator Aley Hanson took the scenic route. Admitting that she started drawing well before she could talk, she decided to study illustration at the Rhode Island School...

Oh! To Live in a Marc Martin Illustration

Marc Martin’s illustrations are bright, colorful, and uplifting. Full of pattern and movement, his artwork explores the many ways colors and shapes playfully interact with each other, providing a dense setting that draws the...

How One Man’s Shed Was His Grandson’s Treasure

Lee John Phillips' illustrated project, known simply as "The Shed", is both heartwarming and mind-boggling. Launched in 2014, it started as a way of honoring his late grandfather's memory by meticulously documenting all the...

Leo Espinosa’s Illustrations Celebrate Little Moments of Joy

Born in Bogotá, Colombia, and based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Leo Espinosa's illustrations are an exploration of color and composition. “I pay a lot of attention to composition and color, which I tried...

Sian James’ illustrations Will Take You on a Magical Adventure

Humanity has been fascinated with fantasy since time immemorial. From the fairy tales of old to today’s multi-million budget TV series, we look to different worlds for a sense of mystery, adventure, and awe.  Enter...

Malaysian Artist Erica Chea Turns Awkward Into Hilarious

People have always loved to read comics, as they are drawn stories about people or imaginary heroes we can easily relate to. With the emergence of the Internet, comics easily found their way through the new media. Social media platforms have...

Emma Jayne’s Psychedelic Animals Will Color Up Your Day!

There’s a majestic beauty to the animal kingdom that often transcends words — but Manchester’s Emma Jayne manages to capture it with bold and imaginative colors. https://www.instagram.com/p/B0CFIyXHSCh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Listen, we all know that spiders aren’t pink, panthers...