Category Archives: Design

Joel Holland, The Letterer, Illustrator and Pizza Maker

Joel Holland is a former point guard and current amateur pizza maker based in the East Village of New York.  He is also an illustrator/hand-letterer whose clients include The New York Times, Penguin Books, TIME, Pentagram UK, Weiden + Kennedy … Continue reading

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Illustrator Teresanne Cossetta Russell :: In Her Own Words

Teresanne Russell specializes in vector art and adds illustrative skills to information graphics and maps. Teresanne tells us, in her own words, a little about her favorite images. In her own words :: Teresanne Cossetta Russell Out of a pool … Continue reading

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Sergio Baradat’s Series of United Nations Stamps “SPACE”

Space World Space Week is an annual event, declared by the UN General Assembly and is observed during the week of 4-10 October. World Space Week is the largest annual space event in the world. Some of its goals are … Continue reading

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Illustrator Rob Wilson :: In His Own Words

Blurring the lines between design, illustration and typography, Rob Wilson’s work offers bold, creative concepts with understated thoughtfulness and wit. His experience as a creative director, designer and illustrator has given him a depth of understanding, and the ability to … Continue reading

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Illustrator Daniel Fishel :: In His Own Words

Illustrator and hand letterer, Daniel Fishel, typically likes to work with swatches of paint, lino block/silk screen textures and ink washes collaged together in Photoshop to create his characters and images.  He uses metaphor, color, the placement of figures and … Continue reading

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Altpick Members :: Pics of the Week

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The Power to Unify, Trust and Inspire :: The One Fund | Boston 2013

by James Adame On Monday, April 15th 2013 a group of terrorist detonated 2 bombs at the Boston Marathon. Moments after explosion, heroes emerged from the smoke and human suffering, helping the fallen and taking care of the wounded. Early on … Continue reading

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COPYRIGHT AND WATERMARK YOUR WORK!

By Sarah J. Coleman An Act of War (or, If You Create Anything Visual At All, You Will Want To Read This.) OK. This means war. For many months now I’ve been considering a return to that relic of the … Continue reading

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Oltretorrente Wine Works with Italian Duo

Lorenzo Gritti has been working together with Nina Cuneo, one of his colleagues at  Studio Armad’illo,  to completely re-design the label for the exclusive Oltretorrente wine brand.  The company gave a chance to to the dynamic duo to collaborate on the new … Continue reading

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On Silk Stockings, Cigars and Turning 20

by Clare Ultimo My favorite 20 year old is celebrating an amazing history of creativity and commitment this year. And while I do know a lot of 20-year-olds, I’m talking about The Alternative Pick, the place to find edgy photographers, … Continue reading

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