Category Archives: Design

Oliver Wetter’s New Client Guide To Illustration

Posted on April 20, 2015 by The Pick

by Oliver Wetter Before billions of users occupied the Internet, illustration was a specific business. That term only rung a bell if you were an art director, editor or a publisher. Today entrepreneurs and independent publishers can be anyone and this … Continue reading →

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Photographer Zave Smith Has The Cure

Posted on April 9, 2015 by The Pick

by Zave Smith I love making people smile.  My photographs have a strong element of energy and fun to them. This year, my New Year’s resolution was not to loose weight but to return to direct mail.  I remember walking … Continue reading →

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Neale Osborne’s ‘The Castle of Desires’

Posted on March 30, 2015 by The Pick

In a storm-swept tavern in a village of yore, Cornelius, the secretive sorcerer’s apprentice, gives the unsuspecting Professor Gast a key – one with the power to unlock the doors of the magical Castle of Desires. Within its chambers are … Continue reading →

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Red Nose Studio Honors Chris Buzelli

Posted on February 23, 2015 by The Pick

I was recently asked by Chris Buzelli to create his portrait for the Society of Illustrators 57th annual. As many of you know, he just wrapped up his year as the annual chairman. I will be the first to admit that I am … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Featured Artists: Robert Wilson, Dermot Flynn, Michael Wylot and Andy Mahr

Posted on February 20, 2015 by The Pick

Robert Wilson has been commissioned for editorial and advertising projects by clientsbased throughout Europe and the U.S. and undertakes commissions for many of the top advertising agencies. Of note are his many sports and portrait campaigns for clients that include … Continue reading →

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The Year Ahead with Artist Gayle Kabaker and Astrologer Susan Miller

Posted on February 18, 2015 by The Pick

When Susan Miller contacted  Gayle Kabaker last year asking to illustrate her 2015 calendar, Gayle quickly realized that this was a great honor. “I sent her many of my favorite illustrations to choose from and we narrowed it down to what became a … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day Wishes from Altpick Members!

Posted on February 13, 2015 by The Pick

Valentine’s Day is a great reminder to be thankful for all of our loved ones, family and friends.  Let’s celebrate with some wonderful images from our Altpick members.   Happy Valentine’s Day to you from the Altpick family of artists! … Continue reading →

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Happy 2015 :: “Explore. Dream. Discover”

Posted on January 2, 2015 by The Pick

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.  So throw off the bowlines.  Sail away from the safe harbor.  Catch the trade winds in your … 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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