Kickstarters: Ferry Face & Little Mermaid
Two artists we love and admire are currently running Kickstarter campaigns you should check out and back! The one with the least time left on the clock is Rachelle Meyer’s “Faces on the Ferry:...
Tagged: illustration
Showing Love for the Creators
We do miss the days, many moons ago, when on some days the LCS featured more that twenty posts from all our little chimp contributors. With that in mind, we wanted to share some...
Drawing Inspiration: Matthew Armstrong
https://youtu.be/gY9uife0iwI It’s been a busy few weeks, we’re working on a top secret project for Hire an Illustrator and we will hopefully be able to share more information about it very soon. In...
Don’t Forget to Promote Yourself
It’s very easy as a creative individual who loves what they do to forget that they’re running a business, and that for a business to survive, it needs to make money. Producing beautiful illustrations...
Illustrator Meet Ups & Gatherings
We love meeting new people and we know no matter how much you hate being out in public, that human connection is what stops us from turning into complete recluses. So while you may...
So you want to be an illustrator?!
The LCS isn’t the bustling creative web portal it once was due to the sudden and all engulfing rise of social networks like Facebook and Twitter. However, we still keep an eye on things...
BAI it! #BAIitMore / Aspiring illustrator?
If you’re an aspiring illustrator and you live in or around the Baltimore area… BAI it! #BAIitMore 🙂 via Alex Fine. Link: baltimoreillustration.com/courses/ Image credit: Jimmy Malone, Fall 2015
Budgeting for Illustration, Know thy Client
Part of what I do at Hire an Illustrator is have clients send me their job briefs and then make appropriated recommendations about who they should hire for their projects in the form of a...
Social Round Up: Space, Negan and a Jake Parker video interview
We saw this impressive work by Chris Hall for Ideas Fortress over on Hire an Illustrator the other week. Even though it’s for kids we might have to check out the Space app to...
RBDG Christmas Card
“Santa finally reveals his unified theory of holiday gift delivery.” 2013 Christmas card illustration for Russ Berger Design Group. External Link: RBDG Christmas Card
Retro raygun
The Sevensheaven retro raygun. An experiment in NURBS / solids modeling. External Link: Retro raygun
New Logo for Deco Dolls Make-Up and Hair Styling
Read about the making of a brand new logo design for vintage stylists Deco Dolls. An art deco inspired design that harks back to the golden-age of Hollywood glamour. External Link: New Logo for...
Archie & Ollie at the Wiltshire Heritage Museum
This year the Wiltshire Heritage Museum’s galleries have been re-fitted to tell the story of Prehistoric Wiltshire and the people who lived there. The renowned archaeology collection has been re-displayed to tell new stories...
Wake In Fright Movie Screenprint Poster Design
A while back I was asked by the guys in Hollywood Babylon (Dublin) to come up with a screenprint design for the screening they are doing of Wake In Fright, an Australian cult movie....
