Category Archives: Altpick

This Week’s Member Focus Round-Up

Posted on December 12, 2014 by The Pick

Altpick.com‘s “Member Focus” this week featured the work of Jason Knott, Kari Detagra, Betsy Kendrick, and Gregory Cowley. Click on the links to see more of their work. To see more of the artists, photographers, designers and animators’s work, go to Altpick.com.

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Altpick Members Acknowledged for Excellence!

Posted on December 1, 2014 by The Pick

Congratulations to the Altpick.com members who received recognition in American Illustration 33 Awards, APANY International  Photo, Applied Arts Magazine, Cooperstown Baseball Hall of Fame, Communication Arts Annuals, Creative Quarterly, International Photography Awards, International Motion Art Awards, Kirkus Reviews, Latin American Ilustración 3, Lucie Awards, … Continue reading →

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Miami Illustrator John Lacko Brings Comic Relief to DIRECTV in AMC Network’s Contract Dispute

Posted on November 17, 2014 by The Pick

  When it comes to matters of the Zombie Apocalypse, fans of AMC’s The Walking Dead are extremely passionate about catching the latest episodes on Sunday nights. So when the network aired a commercial spot at the beginning of Season 5, Episode … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Altpick Member Focus Round-Up

Posted on November 14, 2014 by The Pick

To see more of the artists and photographers’ work, go to their Altpick pages: Anthony Arciero: http://altpick.com/anthonyarciero Daniel Bejar: http://altpick.com/bejar Chris Dickason: http://altpick.com/chrisdickason Tim Mantoani: http://altpick.com/mantoani

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Webb Chappell for Beacon Academy

Posted on November 12, 2014 by The Pick

Webb Chappell shoots portraits of students for the over-sized brochure for the Beacon Academy, Boston, MA.  The school is proud to claim that it pushing young, smart motivated thinkers to go beyond. To see more of Webb Chappell’s photography go … Continue reading →

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The Art Creation Process: Content Curation by Oliver Wetter

Posted on November 3, 2014 by The Pick

It might be pure accident that the word Cure is in the word Curation. No it is no accident. Curation is the only cure for information overload. In the digital age, everyone can be a content curator. Regardless if you collect art on deviantArt, … Continue reading →

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN FROM ALTPICK :: VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE ARTIST !

Posted on October 31, 2014 by The Pick

How would you describe Halloween?  Spooky, haunting, supernatural, eerie, scary, fun, creepy, ghostly?  Well, here’s your change to pick your favorite Halloween image(s) that best expresses how you feel about “All Hallows’ Eve”!  Add your comment to the image. VOTE FOR … Continue reading →

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Michael Gellatly Illustrates Maps for George R.R. Martin’s World of Ice and Fire

Posted on October 28, 2014 by The Pick

  Recently writer Alex Piskin and artist Michael Gellatly discussed Michael’s 7 year map project for the upcoming release of George R.R. Martin’s World of Ice and Fire. A.  Can you give us a brief explanation of the World of … Continue reading →

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Mud and Guts with the Wildcats by Andy Mahr

Posted on October 7, 2014 by The Pick

Andy Mahr photographs his son’s football team the “Wildcats” as a personal project. This is the same league as “Friday Night Tykes”, the TV series that is currently running on Esquire Magazine TV network.   To see more of Andy Mahr’s photography, … Continue reading →

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