Today, I’m really excited to announce a new endeavor I’ve started: Speckled Canary! It’s focused on creating art projects for everyone to enjoy. They’re fun and sometimes-collaborative, launched on a global scale. Participants sign up for different creative explorations that will push them…
1 // Pink Glitter Flying Pig Clutch Handbag by Luna on the Moon (via Lustik) 2 // Snak Paks — PFF Friendship Pins by Zoo Loo Co. 3 // Erase You Patch by Tuesday Bassen 4 // Pencil Village by minkislove 5 // Natural Handmade…
I made this list once before, and it was a lot of fun to compile. So, why not do it again? When I have an idle moment, I’m often scrolling through my Instagram. These are just 10 illustrators to follow.…
I first saw Julianna Brion’s painted ladies on Tumblr a few weeks ago, and since then I’ve been waiting for more of them to appear. The Baltimore-based illustrator uses gouache to paint the tall, stylized women. Their fashions are a playful nod…
Essi Kimpimäki’s illustrations depict journeys and architecture of different lands. Norway, Morocco, and even California are places that she’s crafted with her colorful, heavily textured style. I especially love the top image, which was inspired by the narrow alleys of Alfama…
Have you ever heard of the #The100DayProject? It’s exactly what it sounds – for 100 days, you work on one creative endeavor. The project is about the process, and at the end of it, you can learn some valuable things…
1 // Pizza Every Day Meal Planner Notepad by Julia Lavigne 2 // My Ghostie is Gonna Gitcha limited-edition print by Katy Horan 3 // Cecil the Crocodile Plush Toy by Sara Carr 4 // Three Cats Tea Towels by Gingiber 5…
Did you ever play the game Memory? I used to, and this is the neatest iteration I’ve seen yet. Illustrator Aitch (previously) and artist Saddo collaborated on the all-ages activity by creating colorful cards featuring their beautiful artwork. There are 24 unique scenes…
How would you like it if your plates and bowls talked back to you? In this collaboration between illustrator Santiago Uceda and artist Nancy Froehlich, you don’t have much of a choice! They occupy the bottoms of dishes, directing you, cheering…
Camilla Perkins is a Brighton-based illustrator whose images are inspired by “encountered oddities, whether human, flora or fauna.” The wildly-colorful compositions combine a dizzying amount of hues, patterns, and textures. Camilla’s style is reminiscent/created with printmaking in mind. Most of her illustrations…