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Digital Doodles of uberkraaft
Ape on the Moon: Contemporary Illustration Blog | December 18th 2009 by Alex Mathers
Matt Williams, also known as uberkraaft, has a very nice collection of eye popping illustrations in his newly re-designed website. I like how Matt creates chaotic doodles that are refined within these neat boundaries to create what I can only describ read more
Ben the Illustrator Pattern Tutorial
Ape on the Moon: Contemporary Illustration Blog | December 15th 2009 by Alex Mathers
A few months ago I featured a selection of Ben the Illustrator’s special vector pattern illustrations. In an interview-style tutorial, Ben is back to teach us how he makes them, showcasing one of his brand new patterns in detail. For those tha read more
Ben the Illustrator Pattern
Ape on the Moon: Contemporary Illustration Blog | December 15th 2009 by Alex Mathers
A few months ago I featured a selection of Ben the Illustrator’s special vector pattern illustrations. In an interview-style tutorial, Ben is back to teach us how he makes them, showcasing one of his brand new patterns in detail. For those tha read more
Nueva Ilustración
Cruz Martinez | December 14th 2009 by Cruz Martinez
Ilustración para el nuevo número de a! Diseño. saludos! read more
VINTAGE HEART
Manuela De Simone Illustration | December 14th 2009 by Manuela
Hello there!I'm really happy to show you my last work: Vintage Heart. The illustration is inspired by vintage style; I'd really want to draw somenthing with a retrò and old-fashioned touch. I'm highly satisfied by the result; I work hardly with the read more
Hard Candy Case Study by Adam Spizak
Abduzeedo | Abducted by design | December 8th 2009 by fabio Sasso
The great Illustrator Adam Spizak strikes again with his awesome work that we love so much to see. In this case study you will be able to take an inside look step by step on how his last illustration Hard Candy was done. Enjoy! <!--break--> For m read more
Digital Artwork of Irena Zablotska
Ape on the Moon: Contemporary Illustration Blog | December 4th 2009 by Alex Mathers
I’ve liked Ukrainian Irena Zablotska’s illustrations with surreal creatures and strong shapes for a long time. I like how she manages to maintain clean clarity in her pictures, even though she uses a large compilation of different colours read more
Stuff...
Sugar Frosted Goodness! | November 26th 2009
Published in the Belgian newspaper De Tijd and in LAVA...More of me or mine. read more
Illustrations of Grant Coghill
Ape on the Moon: Contemporary Illustration Blog | November 26th 2009 by Alex Mathers
I’m really liking the spray painted effects, interesting line work and strong colours used in the illustrations of Scottish illustrator and designer Grant Coghill. He gets it just right when it comes to minimal colour choice and the gradients c read more
oriental beauty
the airbrush blog | November 23rd 2009 by arno schaetzle
NAME: Oriental BeautySIZE: 40 x 50 cm ( around 15,7" x 19,7 " )Digital illustration made with Photoshop and a graphic tablet Intuos A 5.In this case, I focused my attention on the facial expression and the hair. This lovely chinese girl gave me a lot read more
Work in Progress: "Chelsea Interactive Dress-Up Doll"
Out the Other Side | November 22nd 2009 by Christy
First things first : go ahead and click on the clothes below and drag them over to Chelsea so she's not roamin' around in her underthings. ;)After an amazing (and highly productive) weekend, it is with much excitement that I present my newest work in read more
Typeface Illustrations of Sergio Jiménez
Ape on the Moon: Contemporary Illustration Blog | November 21st 2009 by Alex Mathers
Madrid-based Sergio Jiménez works with hand drawn and digital typography to produce engaging illustrations that have appeared in publications that include Bello Magazine, Uno Skateboard and Snowplanet Magazine. Using typography in illustration is no read more
Paula Romani - Illustrator
Blossom Style: Design Inspiration Blog | November 19th 2009 by Diane Kennedy
Illustration for I Shop Jane store. Corporative image. Illustration for Organize Magazine – USA For this magazine Paul illustrated the humorous section about organizing with different themes on every issue. Illustration for Westchester Maga read more
Collaboration with Polarity
Manuela De Simone Illustration | November 17th 2009 by Manuela
I’m really glad to introduce to you my collaboration with Cat, also knows as Polarity. Her amazing work consit of creating beautiful lockets created from a recycled steel auto part to which she has silver soldered a little eyehook. The locket set c read more
7 Fresh Design of Justin Van Genderen
Orphicpixel | November 17th 2009 by Marlon Cureg
Five months ago when I made a post featuring the superb designs of Justin Van Genderen, and to continue to showcase his great work I collected his new design as part of this post to provide a fresh ideas and inspiration to all. Justin Van Genderen is read more
Illustrated Posters of Santiago Uceda
Ape on the Moon: Contemporary Illustration Blog | November 16th 2009 by Alex Mathers
Originally Peruvian, but based in Oregon, illustrator and designer Santiago Uceda has been producing a lot of posters with a great, hand drawn and painted style. This compliments his clever use of hand cut objects pasted into the work, with some nice read more
Pocket mirrors
Manuela De Simone Illustration | November 16th 2009 by Manuela
Finalmente sono riuscita a fotografare i nuovi specchietti! Sono molto entusiasta del risultato... la qualità di stampa è eccezionale e mi piacciono moltissimo tutti quanti! Sarà possibile acquistarli nel mio Etsy e saranno taggati tutti con la pa read more
Original Motion Content -- "Breathe and Bleed"
Out the Other Side | November 15th 2009 by Christy
So after a long 7 month hiatus from creating any time based art, I decided to kiss and make up with Adobe After Effects and invest some time into a little experimentation.If you happen to recall my very first post here on "Out the Other Side" (which read more
Ilustracion a! Diseño No.97
Cruz Martinez | November 15th 2009 by Cruz Martinez
Aquí una ilustración que realicé para la revista a! Diseño No.97 sobre el artículo diferenciación de marcas, es una ilustración resuelta en Adobe Illustrator y acabada en photoshop. read more
true blue i love you
Katie's Illustration | November 12th 2009 by Katie Walters
©2009 Katie Walters read more
swing it, shake it
Katie's Illustration | November 12th 2009 by Katie Walters
the fab Eighties in a modern logic. "Let the games begin!"©2009 Katie Walters read more
Muerterrey Exposición Colectiva
Cruz Martinez | November 12th 2009 by Cruz Martinez
Muerterrey Expo Colectiva Jueves 29 de oct 2009 8pm GALERIA REGIA Abasolo 951, esquina con Mina, BARRIO ANTIGUO artistas a exponer: Alejandro García, Banger, Carlos Rodríguez, Cruz Martínez, Elim Mimo Daniel Puga, Filemón Cerda Iracema Garza, Isa read more
In Progress - " Kelly Tries to Catch a Freddie"
Out the Other Side | November 10th 2009 by Christy
The above image is a rough digital idea "sketch" of the newest addition to my "Kelly and Freddie" screen-print series.More than that, this is also a good example of how leaving me with an entertaining concept and a request to "digitally enhance" cer read more
Nassau New York Web Designer
Silicone Bracelets | November 6th 2009 by olga
Your Website Design is one of the most important elements in an effective online marketing campaign. The art and science of web design involves strategically designing a website that promotes a person, product, business, opinion, or idea, with the read more
Kim Herbst
Artistic Things | November 5th 2009
Kim Herbst is a freelance/ game artist/ illustrator out of Brooklyn NY. Her work definitely has a cool, young edge to it. It lends itself to the likes of MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon and more. I am a huge fan of comic book/ game art so was pretty stoked read more
IGI Exhibition in Solas, Dublin
Alemercado.com | November 4th 2009 by Ale Mercado
There is an illustration exhibition I am taking part in launching tonight in Solas, Dublin. All the details here It should be a very good one so please show up if you are around. read more
Character Illustrations of Harry Nesbitt
Ape on the Moon: Contemporary Illustration Blog | November 3rd 2009 by Alex Mathers
I’ve just become Harry Nesbitt’s newest fan. His crisp and wholesome digital illustrations demonstrate a high level of drawing skill, as well as an accurate ability to create third dimensional shape with imaginative characters. For someon read more
Illustrations of Jacopo Rosati
Ape on the Moon: Contemporary Illustration Blog | October 30th 2009 by Alex Mathers
I really like the thick, clean lines and dynamic characters of Venice-based illustrator Jacopo Rosati. Let’s hope to see much more of this fellow in the future. MoonApe read more
Step-by-Step
Alemercado.com | October 30th 2009 by Ale Mercado
Now that the Rhyme Rag is with the printers, I am going to show you through the process of creating one of the images. At first I would scribble lots of ideas on paper, a bit like doing a brainstorming. Once I am happy with some of them, I start deve read more
Boys Who Draw Like Simon Wild
Ape on the Moon: Contemporary Illustration Blog | October 29th 2009 by Alex Mathers
I don’t know about you guys, but when I see Simon Wild’s engaging, fun and busy illustrations, I get an automatic boost of serotonin to the brain. He uses shapes, colour and superimpositions in very striking ways, creating rich, pleasing read more

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