This summer Jill Calder was busy creating very colorful and inspiring illustrations for the Children's Sleep and Ventilation Unit at the Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust. This project was commissioned by RB&HArts with the Children's Sleep and Ventilation Unit at Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, and funded by Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospital Charity with support from the Octavia Appeal. We all know art heals, and we sure hope Jill's... read more

Empty Kingdom is a magnificent blog that showcases media artists from all over the world. We had the pleasure to read Jimmy Zombie's interview last Friday. For more about this fascinating illustrator read our own interview ... read more

Earlier this month Behance hosted The 99% Conference of 2012 in New York City. It is an incredible conference created by and for the creative community. They were so insightful as to ask Wendy MacNaughton the enormous (and fun) task to illustrate the 2-day event! Check out their amazing website at www.the99percent.com and the illustrated... read more

Why the name Jimmy Zombie? I’m curious and find myself drawn to the weird, obscure, underground, abnormal. It fits with the type of work I do. I like the idea that people think I’m a wild zombie!   How’d you get your start? As a kid, I drew like crazy. At five, I put up my drawings in the hallway like an art exhibit for my mom’s friends. At primary school, the teacher asked what... read more

Friend + Johnson is beyond excited to announce that Patrick Hruby will be part of this amazing gallery show curated Morgan Spurlock (of Supersize Me fame). 'New Blood' will open this Saturday April 28, 5-8pm at Thinkspace Gallery in Culver City. From Thinkspace Gallery's... read more

  Playtime is the international trade show dedicated to the universe of children, and who better to create their web home pages than Patrick Hruby. With his great talent, Patrick created 3 colorful and fun home page illustrations for their Tokyo, New York and Paris shows. They are even more fun when you scroll over some of the elements.  Take a look at the Playtime New York home page... read more

Alt-Pick has featured the work of Sean Mosher-Smith this week. Check out his beautiful work and learn a bit about what he does here. ... read more

  "Working Drawings" is a fascinating exhibition featuring the drawings, sketches and notebooks by illustrator Jill Calder alongside other renowned designers, illustrators and artists such as Milton Glaser, Saul Steinberg and Ken Garland. This show gives a real insight to the visual note-taking process of an eclectic cross section of image-makers. This type of work is not often seen in public and so gives a rare and fascinating glimpse into the creative process that turns an initial... read more

LA's buzzing around Oscar's fashions these days has us all waiting desperately for Sunday's evening event. All this activity reminded us of the great fashion illustrations Ann Field created for LA Times Magazine for the 2011 Oscar's issue. Cat... read more

“In art school, I discovered a connection between two loves—art and music,” says designer, illustrator and photographer Sean Mosher-Smith. After 16 years of stints at RCA Records, Virgin/Capitol Records and The Sloan Group, creating album packages, digital platforms and branding for some of the country’s top bands, Sean set out on his... read more