René Gruau
René Gruau was one of the most influential fashion illustrators of the 20th century. Gruau was born Renato Zavagli Ricciardelli delle Caminate in Rimini, on Italy’s Adriatic coast. When Gruau was 3, his father (an Italian count) and mother (a French…
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Heather Diane Hardison – Illustrated Bites
Heather Diane Hardison (or simply Heather Diane as she seems to prefer) is an illustrator and sign painter out of Berkeley CA. She runs a blog called Illustrated Bites that is both informative and visually engaging – she makes illustrations of…
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Chris Ware – The Small Press Expo 2012
Chris Ware is a fantastic illustrator/ comic artist best known for Jimmy Corrigan, Smartest Kid on Earth & his Acme Novelty Library series. He designed the poster for this year’s Small Press Expo that is nothing short of awesome. The…
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Yuko Shimizu update
I was checking out brwnpaperbag and it turns out there’s been a bunch of new stuff going on for Yuko Shimizu. I wrote about Shimizu a while back but as a quick recap, she was born in Japan and worked 11 years…
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Jill Hadley Hooper
I came across an intriguing image on Art Listings Professional by Jill Hadley Hooper. There’s something quite haunting about it. I’m reminded of the odd visual effect of seeing snow fall in front of a dark wall – against the sky,…
