Alice's Blog Posts Tagged 'illustration' (42)

Welcome to the wonderfully wacky world of Anna-Marie Jung. The freelance illustrator from Graz, Austria has a hilarious sense of humor that comes through in every one of her works. Inspired by pop culture like cartoons, comic books, movies and computer games, she creates "nerdy" art that features the Internet's most famous…

Illustrator Alessandro Gottardo (aka Shout), who's best known for his incredibly sweet and surreal illustrations, just sent us his latest work. In his trademark style, Shout has created a new set of quietly powerful images for an Italian magazine's 2013 calendar. It was made by thinking…

Ready for something light and fun? Spotted on Fab.com (my wallet-hurting obsession), are these hilarious posters under the name Movie Cats by illustrator Brian Kirk. From old classics like Rocky and Jaws to more recent flicks like Lost in Translation and The Office, each of these posters will make any art/cat/movie lover giggle with glee. They're currently selling for $18 each, or a…

Ready for something light and fun? Spotted on Fab.com today (my wallet-hurting obsession), are these hilarious posters under the name Movie Cats by illustrator Brian Kirk. From old classics like Rocky and Jaws to more recent flicks like Lost in Translation and The Office, these posters will make any…

Don't we all need a little break? Minnesota-based illustrative designer Matt Kaufenberg has started a very cute series that shows what the Avengers (and their related characters) do on their day off. For example, he says, "Hulk loves to smash even on his day off. He especially loves playing Smash-A-Loki and beating Thor's high score. Nevermind that the 'whac-a-mole'…

Loving the surreal nature of this new illustration called Pocket Watch by New York-based illustrator Victo Ngai. Created for Plansponsor's July issue, it's an accompaniment to a piece about watching your pocket with the amount of time you have until retirement.

By using gears as her cityscape, she shows how each of us are moving through time until we ultimately reach…

Hong Kong-based Man-Tsun is back with some awesome new illustrations. You may remember Man-Tsun as the one who created those eye-catching double illustrations on transparencies. This time, for a group exhibition in Hong Kong, he takes us back to our childhood with these nostalgic video game illustrations titled The Gamer.

As standalone…

Student and freelance illustrator Elizabeth Baddeley created this beautiful watercolor painting of the Wollman Rink in New York's Central Park shortly after moving to the city and as the leaves were beginning to change in the fall. The piece was selected for the 2012 American Illustration Annual. Just lovely.…

Norman Rockwell's The Runaway has been fantastically remade in Halloween-style by artist Luke Radl. It features Spiderman as the cop, a pirate as the waiter, and a Green Goblin dressed boy as the runaway. Love this modern update. For a quick art history lesson, you can read more about the original Norman Rockwell painting on the…

Here's to hoping that you rang in 2012 like this guy. Boy does he look happy and content.

Art by Ronald Searle.

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Want to be a kid all over again? To coincide with the release of the new Muppets movie, David Voldtriede created 26 different illustrations that highlight a Muppets character corresponding to each letter of the alphabet. Not only will these make you feel like you're walking down memory lane, they're so well-executed, they'll make you wish you had all of them hanging up on your wall. We…

Heng Swee Lim (aka I Love Doodle) just released a new illustration that's just too cute and clever not to share. Called "I'll Never Lego," it shows two LEGO bricks joined together with one saying, "LEGO!" and the other saying, "No." The print is now available at Etsy.…

One of our very favorite illustrators Alessandro Gottardo (aka SHOUT) just wrote to us to share some very exciting news. A few days ago, the prestigious Society of Illustrators called Gottardo to tell him that he'd won two Gold medals this year, in two separate categories.

Every year, at the end of the year,…

Online print shop Eyes on Walls just wrote to us to tell us about a new set of limited edition prints by Lora Zombie. As you'll recall, we've written about Zombie's perfectly chaotic grunge art many times before, so you could say we're big fans. The four separate prints depict…