Category: Inspiration
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Nick Hayes
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Emmanuel Guibert
Emmanuel Guibert is an innovative French comic artist, who works in styles varying for hyperrealistic to Clear Line. Born in Paris, Guibert briefly attended art school, and did his first professional work in the storyboard and illustration field. He made his comics debut in 1992 with ‘Brune’, a painted comic story about the rise of…
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Sketchbook Inspiration
The below are only a small selection of sources of inspiration that I will cover in detail on this blog in connection with my SYP work. I have done a lot more reading and thinking than I have had time to present here. David Shrigley David Hockney James Victore Sketchbook Inspiration The below are only…
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Procreate artists
Artists Ilya Tyljakov really beautiful atmospheric landscapes and concept art, using his specially modified brushes. Painting Effects It is possible to create really beautiful watercolour and painting effects using modified brushes. Below are what I found to be the most atmospheric and innovative. Realistic Portraits Realistic painting tends to use the round brush and/or…
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Catherine Anyango
website http://catherine-anyango.comCatherine Anyango uses film, sculpture and mise-en-scene devices to reconstruct physical environments that are disrupted by psychological, intangible phenomena. Many of her images are powerful graphite black and white drawings, often dealing with political issues.Heart of Darkness 2010, a graphic novel adaptation of Conrad’s novel about colonialismShe has produced live film events around London, including…
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De Chirico
Giorgio de Chirico (1888 – 1978) was an Italian artist and writer most famous for the eerie mood and strange artificiality of the cityscapes he painted in the 1910s. His style is characterised by haunting empty streets with multiple vanishing points, shadows and size contrasts that do not make sense. These contradictions become dreamlike/nightmarish because…
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Nik Sousanis
Use of symbolic metaphor leaps of imagination
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David Shrigley
http://davidshrigley.com/category/drawing-painting/ Examples of his cartoon animations Talking about his work Guardian article
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Anna Boghiguian
Anna Boghiguian was born in 1946, an Armenian in Cairo. Living a nomadic life, the artist has constantly moved between different cities across the globe, from Egypt to Canada and India to France. She studied political science at the American University in Cairo, Egypt, and Arts and Music at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. The artist investigates subjects…
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Marjane Satrapi
Marjane Satrapi (Persian: مرجان ساتراپی) (born 22 November 1969) is an Iranian-born French graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator, film director, and children’s book author.