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Discover the best illustrators in our regular features.

October 5, 2014
The Simpson’s city illustrated as a deadbeat town
The Simpson’s city illustrated as a deadbeat town

This series of gorgeous illustrations was created by Tim Doyle, an artist based in Austin. His take on the Simpson’s city took a darker turn, making it look like a deadbeat town. Springfield has never looked so beautiful.

October 2, 2014
Spectacular illustrations by Jakub Rozalski
Spectacular illustrations by Jakub Rozalski

A few examples of the stunning artworks of Jakub Rozalski, a concept artist based in Hamburg, Germany.

September 28, 2014
Surreal photography by Hossein Zare
Surreal photography by Hossein Zare

Some clever photo manipulation by illustrator and photographer Hossein Zare. In these pieces, the artist combines both of his arts to add some surreal elements.

September 27, 2014
Intricate drawings by François Schmidt
Intricate drawings by François Schmidt

François Schmidt is a French illustrator who works for local TV, editorials, and all kinds of other clients. He creates drawings that are full of surprises, richly illustrated.

September 23, 2014
Time will explain: illustrations by Idriss Dabré
Time will explain: illustrations by Idriss Dabré

Gorgeous illustrations created by Idriss Dabré, an illustrator based in Paris, France. These illustrations were created for poster designs.

September 18, 2014
20 amazing and funny t-shirts for geeks
20 amazing and funny t-shirts for geeks

Seeking for some amazing and funny t-shirts print? Here we have the collection of 20 t-shirts for geeks who have loved the epic cartoon characters. Try these funny and geeky T-shirts from the NeatoShop designed by artists around the world. 1. Bartman Bartman is a cool T-shirt designed by Dann Matthews. The t-shirt is 100% […]

September 17, 2014
Clever doodles that interact with their environment
Clever doodles that interact with their environment

Amsterdam-based French illustrator David Troquier released a series of drawings that interact with each other or with their environment. Titled “Cartoonbombing”, this series of doodles does a great job convincing us that there is some action going on.

September 7, 2014
3D typography that interacts with reality
3D typography that interacts with reality

Swiss graphic designer Rylsee likes to play with letters. He proved it with this amazing series where he draws letters and pretends to interact with it. The results look very convincing.

September 5, 2014
Stunning paper art illustrations by Elsa Mora
Stunning paper art illustrations by Elsa Mora

Elsa Mora works creates spectacular paper cut illustrations for magazines or book covers, but also personal work. You can see a few examples that showcase her talent, but make sure to check out her website to see more.

September 3, 2014
Illustrations by Pierre-Antoine Moelo
Illustrations by Pierre-Antoine Moelo

Pierre-Antoine Moelo is a French concept artist based in Canada. He’s been working for the film and video game industries for years, but it’s his personal work that really caught my eye.

August 16, 2014
Pawel Kuczynski’s illustrations will make you think
Pawel Kuczynski’s illustrations will make you think

Pawel Kuczynski was born in 1976 in Szczecin. He graduated in Fine Arts Academy from Poznan with specialization in graphics. He was in the field of satirical illustration since 2004 and has been awarded with more than 100 prizes and distinctions. Pawel’s work was specialized in thought-provoking images that make his audience question their daily […]

July 28, 2014
Pop culture heroes drawn as ukiyo-e characters
Pop culture heroes drawn as ukiyo-e characters

Japanese artist Takao Nagawa took on the ukiyo-e classic style by mixing it with modern pop culture heroes like Super Mario or Darth Vader, among others. He drew the heroes in the Samurai poses, changing their facial expressions to look like Japanese prints, and added some traditional clothes for a final touch. The result can […]

Cute or scary? Anatomical illustrations of famous cartoon characters
Cute or scary? Anatomical illustrations of famous cartoon characters

Parts of me want to find these illustrations extremely cute, while another part of my brain finds these bones popping out a bit disguting. Anyway, these drawings are a great take on some famous cartoon characters. It was created by Mahmoud Refaat, a talented artist from Egypt.

July 26, 2014
Spectacular illustrated posters by Ken Taylor
Spectacular illustrated posters by Ken Taylor

Based in Melbourne, Ken Taylor is an illustrator and designer who made himself a name in the music industry. His work that got my attention is the illustrated posters for movies. I really wish some movies would have so cool posters for their promotion.

July 22, 2014
Illustrations for The Canterbury Tales
Illustrations for The Canterbury Tales

An award-winning series of illustrations created for “The Canterbury Tales”. The book can be found at Black Cat publishing. The illustrations are the work of Anna + Elena, twin sisters from Milano in Italy. They’ve been working together since 1998, winning multiple awards for their illustrations with beautiful color schemes and textures.