Illustration is lovely

Hennie Haworth♥

2011-01-27T05:19:00.000-08:00

I love the work of Hennie Haworth who I recently came across online. Her website is fantastic showing a range of work covering typography, pattern design, editorial and book covers. A graduate of Brighton University she has illustrated for clients including Penguin, Habitat, Time Out and Bloomsbury Children's Books. Beautiful work and one of my current favourite illustrators, take a look at her website here at HennieHaworth
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All above work property of Hennie Haworth.

Raspberry Kisses.

2011-01-17T11:55:00.000-08:00

It has been an AGE since I last blogged about awesome illustrators, so since it' a new year I thought why not blog about a few! First up. It's Raspberry Kisses!

Raspberry Kisses is in fact Anna Spencer, a graduate of The Arts Institute of Bournemouth 2008! She has done some beautiful commissions for clients including Time Out and Archant Life. Please do have a peek at her website here at raspberrykisses.co.uk

I especially love the above illustration for the cafe section in the Time Out 'little black book'! x

All above work by Anna Spencer.

Donna Wilson♥

2010-07-16T05:44:00.000-07:00

Donna Wilson is one of my most favourite designers right now- i LOVE her stuff. I work at Heal's where she is one of their 'Heal's Discovers' artists so I am always surrounded by her wonderful whimsical wares.
Donna graduated from the Royal College of Art in 2003 with an MA in Mixed Media. Her work ranges from beautiful ceramics, furnishings and all kinds of weird and wonderful objects. Her website is here where you can find out more about her Donna Wilson

Here are some of my most favourite pieces.

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Jonny Hannah♥

2010-01-22T06:32:00.000-08:00

Jonny hannah printmaker and illustrator extraordinaire.

Jonny graduated in 1996 and since then has worked as a full time illustrator working for a huge range of clients such as The New York Times, Walker Books and The Daily Telegraph- he is also a member of the Heart agency. When he is not busy illustrating he works as a tutor at Kingston University and spends time on his Cakes and Ale Press,
screenprinting posters and books from his garden shed. One awesome illustrator- view his work here at Cakes& Ale Press.

Above work by Jonny Hannah.

Kate Seaward♥

2010-01-15T15:01:00.000-08:00

Kate Seaward/ i like pens is a lovely illustrator and maker based in Norwich, who also runs the fantastic shop Cherry Cherry. A graduate of Nottingham Trent University 2007, Kate has worked on many a design for clients such as Harrods and even has her stuff stocked in Liberty!!! I love how her work is a mixture of delicate line drawings, with pattern and also a bold use of colour- her work definitely has a distinct feel to it. Check out her website here ilikepens.co.uk and also her shop Cherry Cherry ilovecherrycherry.blogspot.com

Above images by Kate Seaward.

stuart kolakovic♥

2010-01-05T14:13:00.000-08:00

Fellow Staffordshirian and graduate of Kingston University, Stuart Kolakolvic is a very talented and creative illustrator. A member of the Heart Illustration Agency he has worked for a variety of exciting clients such as the Guardian, Anorak Magazine, Little Otsu and Sony to name a few. He has a lovely website here at Stuart Kolakovic where you can see more of his work and he also sells things such as prints and badge on his etsy store here Etsy

Here are a few of my favourites,

Above images by Stuart Kolakovic.

Anke Weckmann

2009-11-27T08:08:00.001-08:00

Anke is a fellow graduate of Kington University, who has done some lovely illustrations for people such as the Royal Mail, Guardian,Bitch Magazine and Francis Lincoln. Her illustrations are lovely and whimsical- I particularly love this one here for Stirato Magazine "L is for Ladybeard''.

Here are some more wonderful pieces:

Check out her lovely etsy shop here : Anke's Etsy Shop She has some gorgeous pendants, prints and cards for sale so take a look!
Website: Anke Weckmann
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Above images property of Anke Weckmann.

Stanley Hooper♥

2009-10-13T04:46:00.000-07:00

Stanley Hooper is a genius illustrator and "human man" from Brighton UK. He has produced illustrations for many a place including the Guardian,Times, Independant and Waitrose illustrated. You should absolutely take a look at his website here Stanley's Site
you will love it all. Heres some of my favourite illustrations of his:

Above images are by Stanley Hooper.

Anneka Tran♥

2009-10-05T14:38:00.000-07:00

It's been a while since I blogged, but my next fabulous illustrator is the genius that is Anneka Tran! We met on our art foundation course in the lovely Newcastle, Stoke where she always came up with the most imaginative and kooky stuff! What I love about Anneka's work is the playfulness and fun within her characters, as well as her lovely use of colours. Go take a little look at her website which is Anneka's Website

Here's some of my most favourite pieces!

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All above images belong to Anneka Tran.

TOM SCHAMP♥

2009-09-18T14:47:00.000-07:00

Next up is Mr Tom Schamp an illustrator from Brussels. Using acrylic paints on cardboard Tom creates lovely detailed and colourful illustration. He has produced work for magazines, childrens book publishers, newspapers and ad agencies. Take a peek at his lovely website here: Tom Schamp site
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Above images by Tom Schamp.

Kate Sutton♥

2009-09-08T12:43:00.000-07:00

Kate Sutton is one genius illustrator. Based in the UK Kate has worked for many clients including the wonderful Hello Lucky! the Economist and Cooler Magazine. What I love about her work is the quirky line drawings combined with a lovely colour palette. She also makes plush toys which you can see at her shop here: Kate Sutton Etsy

Take a look at her lovely website here: Kates website

All above illustrations are by Kate Sutton.

SCOTT BALMER♥

2009-09-04T07:37:00.000-07:00

Mr Scott Balmer is a fantastic illustrator from Scotland who works as a freelance illustrator. Clients include the Guardian, Business Week US and Time Out magazine. I love the characters he creates in his work and his lovely use of colour, as well as his combination of cut paper and delicate line drawings. His work is really fantastic- so go take a peek at his website Scott Balmers' site
Here are some of his pieces I think are awesome

Above illustrations by Scott Balmer.

KATHLEEN HABBLEY♥

2009-08-20T14:19:00.000-07:00

I absolutely ADORE the illustrations of Kathleen Habbley, here are some of my most favourite pieces. To see more of her work take a peek at her website: Kathleen Habbley

All above work by Kathleen Habbley

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GILBERT FORD♥

2009-08-13T11:45:00.000-07:00

Next up on my lovely illustrations blog, is Mr Gilbert Ford genius illustrator from Brooklyn New York. I discovered his work whilst I was in New York and found his great book 'Lots of Fun on the Go'. As you can expect there were hours of fun with it on the plane back. Anyways here are some of his great illustrations, I hope you enjoy them as much as I do.

www.gilbertford.com

Images above by Gilbert Ford.

GEMMA LATIMER♥

2009-08-09T01:26:00.000-07:00

I have just been to see the images33 exhibition at LCC, and the work of Gemma Latimer caught my eye. A graduate of Liverpool University she has worked for the Radio Times, Classic FM and the Irish Times among others. I've posted some of my favourite pieces of hers below.
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Gemma Latimer
Above images by Gemma Latimer.

Kate- Isobel Blake/ Paper Owl♥

2009-08-06T01:34:00.000-07:00

I recently came across the adorable works of illustrator Kate Isobel Blake and wanted to share the loveliness with you. Here are some of my favourite pieces of hers:

To see more of Kate's work visit her blog at isobelblake.blogspot.comand also her lovely etsy shop here Paper Owl Etsy
Above images by Kate- Isobel Blake

Christopher Corr ♥

2009-07-25T03:01:00.000-07:00

I absolutely love the work of Christopher Corr, a London born Illustrator. Much of his work is said to be inspired by his travels, in particular to India which was a result of a project with the BBC. To see more of his fine paintings take a peek at his website here: Christopher Corr
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Amy Brown Illustration ❆

2009-07-24T07:28:00.000-07:00

Amy Brown is probably one of my most favourite illustrators e v e r. Her work has been seen on Amelia's magazine, the Guardian, Supersweet Magazine and Penguin Books. Here are some of my fave pieces:

Take a look at her website here - Amy Brown

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Betsy Walton ♥

2009-07-24T07:20:00.000-07:00

I found this illustrator's work on Illustration Mundo and I absolutely love it. A painter and illustrator from Oregon, her work is lovely lovely. Take a peek at her website here, Betsy Walton
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MISS TINA WEBSTER ILLUSTRATOR FROM YOKSHIRE

2009-07-24T06:34:00.000-07:00

First the worst, second the best third the one with the hairy chest..

Welcome to the wonderfully collaged world of Miss Webster, a northern lass who loves her cut outs! Here's some of my fave pieces of all time.

Tina has worked for the Guardian, Kingston University and Scholastic Books. Go take a looksy here: Tina Web

First illustrator that I heart♥ KATE SLATER

2009-07-24T06:25:00.000-07:00

"Kate Slate she likes a good fete"

So first up is my housemate and full-time Staffordshirian nurse (tamiflu, grapes and tea bearer) Kate Slater. A talented illustrator and cake maker currently working on her first children's book. Here is my most favourite illustration of hers:

You can find Miss Slater here at kateslaterillustration.com

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Welcome to my new blog! ILLUSTRATION IS LOVELY

2009-07-24T06:14:00.000-07:00