Nothing but love for Lara Thorne’s animal illustrations. Love her quirky style and use of colors. I also really like her Beginning-Middle-End illustrations which are contributions for this weekly publication. Lara Thorne is a freelance illustrator based in Bristol, UK. For more works and info, you can visit her site: www.larahawthorne.com
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I wouldn’t mind wandering around in Simone Rea’s magical illustrated world for a day. Wearing a frog-head, riding friendly bulls & cuddling with monkeys sounds good to me! Simone Rea is an Italian, award-winning illustrator who creates works for magazines, children’s books and other publications. Visit his website for many more visual delight:
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Aiko Fukawa is a Fujisawa-based illustrator who paints cute & colorful animal illustrations in every imaginable color. I’m a big fan of work so I was thrilled to find out she was exhibiting her works in Kyoto during my stay. Lucky me! Again! Her colorful paintings turned the gallery into a magical zoo. Cats, dogs, squirrels and bunnies […]
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Japan blog project, day 11 I am now in Osaka, and today I had the pleasure of visiting Illustrator Hatsuki Miyahara at her house. Hatsuki told me one of her favorite galleries in town is Ondo Gallery. Of course I had to visit it. Now, Ondo Gallery is my favorite place in Osaka too. It’s an artsy space on the […]
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I love animals, I love embroidery and I love pretty pastel colors. So yes, you could say that I ADORE these embroidered (and painted!) creations by Japanese artist Mari Kamio. Mari graduated in textile design at the Tama Art University. Her lovely works have been featured in various exhibitions and is included in textile designs as well. […]
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Something different on the blog today: plates! Funny, quirky, pretty, artsy plates by Yvonne Ellen to be precisely. The kind I’d love to use for a good dinner, so I can see the smiles on my guests’ faces. I’m a big fan of unequal tableware (I like to buy one single plate every now and then) so the […]
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With Diana Beltran Herrera’s paper bird sculptures only two weeks behind us, birds seem to be the theme of the month. But I really really could not resist sharing these gorgeous bird-portraits by Matt Adrian when I visited his shop today. And if bird paintings aren’t your thing, you’ll love them anyway for their hillarous titles, like I […]
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