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Illustrated Interview With Theresa Grieben

Anna Dorothea Ker — Tue, 19 Jul 2016 13:00:39 +0000

We recently had the pleasure of being a member of the jury for the Etsy Awards 2016, contributing to the selection of 60 finalists from over 600 entries across categories ranging from Fashion & Accessories to Art & Illustration And Paper Goods.

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Illustrated Interview with Frank Höhne

Monika Mróz — Mon, 11 Jul 2016 13:00:20 +0000

One of the most recognized German illustrators working today, Frank Höhne creates sketches full of humorous hints and grotesque-looking people.

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Studying Notions Of Time With Jennifer Burtchen

Monika Mróz — Thu, 07 Jul 2016 13:00:41 +0000

As a part of our first iGNANT Issue week, centered around ‘The Art Of Waiting‘ we caught up with a Berlin-based illustrator Jennifer Burtchen, who developed her signature style through thin lines and abstract formations.

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muun x iGNANT: Illustrated Interview

Anna Dorothea Ker — Thu, 11 Feb 2016 14:00:55 +0000

With delicate strokes and a pastel palette, Bristol-based illustrator Harriet Lee-Merrion creates dreamy narrative illustrations that invite the viewer into a surreal world of layered meaning.

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Illustrated Interview With Sasha Katz

Jessica Jungbauer — Tue, 08 Dec 2015 13:54:57 +0000

GIF artist Sasha Katz creates pastel-colored images in a graphic style that seems to be inspired by pop art. Katz’ pieces reveal a quirky touch and she regularly shares her latest works on her Tumblr and Instagram. With a major in illustration, Katz is living and working in Moscow as a freelancer.

We asked her to take part in our ‘Illustrated Interview‘ series. See the interview below…

What was the first thing you did today?

What are some of the main themes your work explores?

What do you do in your spare time?

Your happy place?

Your guilty pleasure?

What does your current workspace look like?

I wouldn’t leave the house without…

How do you picture us?

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Illustrated Interview With Mike Ellis

Charmaine Li — Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:00:13 +0000

Toronto-based illustrator Mike Ellis creates drawings featuring saturated hues, bold patterns and intricate details. His images are composed in a way that evoke a sense of movement and also seem to be imbued with a cheeky sense of humor. Ellis has worked for clients like The New Yorker, Boston Globe, New York Times and Globe and Mail.

We asked him to take part in our Illustrated Interview series, read the full interview below…

How do you typically start your day?

What are some main themes that your work explores?

What is your biggest work challenge at the moment?

Your happy place?

Your guilty pleasure?

What does your current workspace look like?

I wouldn’t leave the house without…

What’s next?

All images © Mike Ellis

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Illustrated Interview With Iris Gottlieb

Jessica Jungbauer — Tue, 17 Nov 2015 13:58:29 +0000

Iris Gottlieb is an illustrator with a penchant for thin lines, intricate details and a splash of bold color. Her drawings explore themes spanning from nature to science. She also creates tattoos. In a statement about her work, Gottlieb says she creates “work that asks people to see the objects and places around them a little differently”.

We asked her to take part in our Illustrated Interview series, read the full interview below…

What was the first thing you did today?

What are some main themes that your work explores?

What do you do in your spare time?

Your happy place?

Your guilty pleasure?

What does your current workspace look like?

I wouldn’t leave the house without…

How do you picture us?

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Illustrated Interview With Alyssa Duhe

Jessica Jungbauer — Tue, 10 Nov 2015 14:02:34 +0000

California-based graphic designer and illustrator Alyssa Duhe creates illustrations featuring simple strokes and splashes of color. With a passion for hiking and going on adventures, she describes herself as a ‘non-stop doodler who believes in the power of a smile’. Duhe’s multicolored drawings seem to be influenced by her humor and playful approach. On that note, she regularly publishes new pieces on her Tumblr named ‘A Daily Pickup Line‘. We asked her to take part in our ‘Illustrated Interview‘ series, see the interview below…

What was the first thing you did today?

What are some main themes that your work explores?

What do you do in your spare time?

Your happy place?

Your guilty pleasure?

What does your current workspace look like?

I wouldn’t leave the house without…

How do you picture us?

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Illustrated Interview With Job Pannan

Jessica Jungbauer — Tue, 27 Oct 2015 17:01:23 +0000

Bangkok-based illustrator Job Pannan creates intricate drawings heavily influenced by graphic design. From minimal black-and-white illustrations to imagery hinting at scientific diagrams, Pannan uses thin wispy lines and dense details in his work. We asked him to be part of our Illustrated Interview series, see the full interview below…

What was the first thing you did today?

What are some main themes that your work explores?

What do you do in your spare time?

Your happy place?

Your guilty pleasure?

What does your current workspace look like?

I wouldn’t leave the house without…

How do you picture us?

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Illustrated Interview With Mai Ly Degnan

Charmaine Li — Tue, 13 Oct 2015 13:57:38 +0000

Baltimore-based illustrator Mai Ly Degnan creates whimsical illustrations “that make light of unfortunate events”. Her images often feature delicate figures, meticulous lines and unique patterns with a humorous twist. Degnan is a MFA graduate from the Maryland Institute College of Art and her work has been recognized from ‘The Society of Illustrators of New York and Los Angeles, American Illustration and 3×3.

We asked her to be a part of our Illustrated Interview series, see her answers below…

What was the first thing you did today?

What are some main themes that your work explores?

What do you do in your spare time?

Your happy place?

Your guilty pleasure?

What does your current workspace look like?

I wouldn’t leave the house without…

How do you picture us?

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Illustrated Interview With Zoe Saunders

Jessica Jungbauer — Tue, 29 Sep 2015 13:05:36 +0000

Based near London, young illustrator Zoe Saunders, also known as Zoe-Emma, creates black and white drawings featuring simple forms. Saunders was born in 1996 and considers herself a self-taught artist specializing in illustration. Her minimal artworks explore themes such as “mental health, day-to-day life and thoughts and feelings on a particular day”.

We asked her to be part of our Illustrated Interview series, see the full interview below…

What was the first thing you did today?

What are some main themes that your work explores?

What do you do in your spare time?

Your happy place?

Your guilty pleasure?

What does your current workspace look like?

How do you picture us?

Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

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Illustrated Interview With Michael Arnold

Jessica Jungbauer — Tue, 15 Sep 2015 12:53:17 +0000

In his work, 22-year-old illustrator Michael Arnold creates playful images with vibrant colors and bold patterns. Arnold’s simple, yet quirky style and has been featured in magazines such as Monocle and Wired UK. His work seems to be inspired by pop art. Working in a variety of mediums, the UK-based artist also shows animated illustrations on his Tumblr.

We asked him to take part in our Illustrated Interview series, read the full interview below…

What was the first thing you did today?

What are some main themes that your work explores?

What do you do in your spare time?

Your happy place?

Your guilty pleasure?

What does your current workspace look like?

I wouldn’t leave the house without…

How do you picture us?

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Illustrated Interview With Cécile Dormeau

Charmaine Li — Fri, 28 Aug 2015 13:44:28 +0000

French illustrator Cécile Dormeau creates vibrant and playful drawings that explore issues relating to female body image. Her style features bright colors, bold lines and a brilliant sense of humour. Since graduating from design school in Paris, Dormeau has worked at a number of agencies and is now based in Germany. In a statement about her work, she says, “I am fascinated by all kind of girls with different body shapes… Whether that be frustrated girls, strong girls, gross girls, shy girls, idealized girls, girls who don’t care or girls who say ‘fuck you’ with a lovely smile, I try to play with their flaws and emotions with humor in a colorful and fun style.”

We asked her to be a part of our Illustrated Interview series, read the full interview below…

What was the first thing you did today?

What are some main themes that your work explores?

What do you do in your spare time?

Your happy place?

Your guilty pleasure?

What does your current workspace look like?

I wouldn’t leave the house without…

How do you picture us?

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Illustrated Interview With Eleonora Arosio

Charmaine Li — Tue, 11 Aug 2015 13:02:40 +0000

Milan-based freelance illustrator Eleonora Arosio, who we’ve featured previously, focuses on creating whimsical images that unveil common ironic occurrences from a woman’s point of view. Featuring mostly nudes, her aesthetic can be characterized by raw sketch lines, vibrant colors and simple shapes. She became passionate about drawing at an early age and graduated from the NABA Academy in Milan. We asked her to be a part of our Illustrated Interview series, read the full interview below…

What was the first thing you did today?

What are some main themes that your work explores?

What do you do in your spare time?

Your happy place?

Your guilty pleasure?

What does your current workspace look like?

I wouldn’t leave the house without…

How do you picture us?

To see more of Arosio’s work, take a look at her website and Tumblr.

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Illustrated Interview With Klarim Kopf

Caroline Kurze — Mon, 08 Jun 2015 15:55:34 +0000

Actually Klarim Kopf currently works on his doctor in biology in Freiburg. He’s living there since ten years and unlike many of his friends he has no intention of moving away anytime soon. Next to his studies he creates comic-inspired illustrations that create a playful link to his main job featuring animals in various everyday scenes. As he tells us, his work is generally inspired by street art (e.g. Broken Fingaz Crew, Nico Bassez) and artists rooted in the skateboarding scene (e.g. Todd Bratrud, Travis Millard).

What was the first thing you did today?

What are the main topics you deal with in your work?

What do you do in your spare time?

Your Happy Place?

Your guilty pleasure?

How does your current workplace look like?

I wouldn’t leave the house without:

How do you picture us?

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