Category Archives: Illustrations

Carson Ellis for ICON8 Poster

Posted on November 5, 2013 by The Pick

Illustrator Carson Ellis created ICON8’s beautiful art for one of the sides’ of the poster (the other side is by Paul Buckley). Captures the essence of the conference’s location in Portland, Oregon.  Carson, who lives in the Portland, will grace the … Continue reading →

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A Month in Review – Altpick Connects

Posted on November 4, 2013 by The Pick

Recent Blog Posts: It’s October…World Series Time! Check out baseball illustrations by CF Payne, Rudy Gutierrez, Maria Corte Maidagan, Gary Kelly, Mark Summers, James Bennett, Mark T Smith, Bill Sanderson, Guy Stauber, Tim Bower, Ricardo Martinez, Paul Cox, Thomas Ehretsmann, … Continue reading →

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It’s October…World Series Time!

Posted on October 29, 2013 by The Pick

Illustration by CF Payne                                                                         … Continue reading →

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ICON8 “Work & Play” Poster by Creative Director Paul Buckley

Posted on October 21, 2013 by The Pick

Paul Buckley, Vice President, Executive Creative Director at Penguin Books is no stranger to the ICON Conference.   He graced the ICON7 stage as part of the Art Directors We Love panel.  ICON managed to sweet talk Paul into the position … Continue reading →

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AltPICK’s Heroes :: This is What We Love

Posted on September 24, 2013 by The Pick

Joel Holland, Oliver Wetter, BC Kagan to name a few have contributed some wonderful insights on our Altpick Connects blog.  Here we have a collection of the latest entries beginning with Joel Holland, The Letterer, Illustrator and Pizza Maker.    … Continue reading →

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Joel Holland, The Letterer, Illustrator and Pizza Maker

Posted on September 20, 2013 by The Pick

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

Posted on August 29, 2013 by The Pick

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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Blair Kelly Shares His Favorites

Posted on August 19, 2013 by The Pick

Blair Kelly grew up in a world surrounded by all things Crayola, Lego and Play-Doh, so it was inevitable that he would end up loving art class in high school and eventually attending art school.  Blair graduated from Sheridan College’s … Continue reading →

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These are a few of Jane Mjolsness’ favorite things…

Posted on August 14, 2013 by The Pick

Jane Mjolsness’ artwork has appeared on packaging, editorial applications, books and book covers, fashion, greeting cards.  Jane enjoys illustrating complex emotional issues, women’s issues, relationships and food in a stylized, simplistic, elegant manner with great attention to composition, color and … Continue reading →

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

Posted on August 9, 2013 by The Pick

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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