Sep 08

We all have heroes. I have quite a few. And when a client asks me to draw one of my heroes… Oh, boy! It’s always a pleasure!
This Don Quixote was created for a educational book – Spanish lessons – published by Ática House.
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Aug 04

“Ballet Of Bodijas” was created for a Brazilian educational book published by Atica Publishing House. It was inspired by Spanish tongue twisters (called “trabalenguas”)…
Una vieja bodija
pericotija y tarantantija,
tenia tres hijas bodijas
Percio, Tija y Tarantija
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Jun 09

“Dusty” continues my series of “Bird-Bikes” illustrations. In some countries in Africa people ride on the back of ostriches, in the same way as horses. It seems to be a cool and interesting way to go around and inspired me to create this image. As carriages were replaced by modern automobiles, the ostriches could pave the way to those “bird-bikes”…
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Feb 22

The first Design Inspiration interview of 2010 is with Matthew Daley – “freelance illustrator and sometime cartoonist”. Be sure to check it out!
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Oct 03

The Print And Play section of my web site is featuring a new paper toy: Buck Tooth Car, a small yellow car with round windows… Now available for free download. And it uses only one A4 paper sheet!
Besides endless hours of fun, this new paper toy can also be useful by holding that important business card or note for you…
Visit www.silbachstation.com or just click here to download Buck Tooth Car. Tested and approved by my 5 years old niece, Laura: “Uncle Carlos’ car is fun and funny! And looks likes an washing machine!”
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Jul 04

The Golden Age Show, premiering today, is the 4th gallery show from the Autumn Society of Philadelphia. In the last show, the theme was the 80′s but this time those talented artists invite you to go back to an even more remote time: The Golden Age of Comics and Animation!
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Mar 31

Design Inspiration is featuring a interview with David Airey, a graphic designer from Northern Ireland.
He has been intrigued about brand identity since the 1990s, when he enrolled on his first design course. Having honed his skills working in the UK and the United States, he then made a conscious choice to specialise in logo design, where his passion lies.
Check it out at Design Inspiration
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