Category Archives: Illustrations

Student Creativity: One Judge’s Thoughts

Posted on November 21, 2011 by The Pick

Julie Lieberman from SCAD, Savannah College of Art and Design, recently invited me to speak to the illustration department students about marketing and promotion. We made it fun with a contest to design an Altpick postcard that would be sent … Continue reading →

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Anastasia Vasilakis’ 25 Days In Berlin

Posted on November 15, 2011 by The Pick

These images are my travelogue of the 25 days I spent in Berlin. I jumped the sea to see where a new love would go. I followed my heart and a voice. Literally. Berlin was the backdrop to the mysterious, lush, all … Continue reading →

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Head Hunter On the Loose

Posted on October 26, 2011 by The Pick

If Graeme Bandeira isn’t chasing a football around the pitch, he can be found chasing footballers around with an ink-loaded mapping pen. Bandeira’s self-promotional project combines his appreciation of some of the world’s greatest players with his love of pen … Continue reading →

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Dear Petunia,

Posted on October 24, 2011 by The Pick

Never mind you are what you eat. Consider you are what you paint. Artist/illustrator/watercolorist Denise Hilton Campbell’s above watercolor rendition of petunias suggests naturally that she is a lover of botanicals. View her collective works and we add people lover … Continue reading →

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Think Differently.

Posted on October 7, 2011 by The Pick

Paul Garland couldn’t let yesterday’s events go unmarked – the sad news of the loss to the world of a true visionary and a person who has changed his life personally, along with the vast majority of the planet, but … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Tip Jar : Need New Business Cards?

Posted on October 5, 2011 by The Pick

Need new business cards?  Let’s make it easy… Business Cards are still very important, especially in the networking scene.  Do you have a business card?  Need a new look?  Well, here’s a special offer from one of our Altpick Awards … Continue reading →

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Up In Arms :: David Cooper In Character

Posted on October 4, 2011 by The Pick

“I learned from early on to really pay attention to what came out naturally when I doodled on scraps of paper …” David paid attention. With his distinctive and unforgettable illustrations, both big and bigger, he has left his ink. More … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Tip Jar :: Be Authentic, Be A Storyteller

Posted on September 28, 2011 by The Pick

Yesterday I attended the OMMA  Global conference in NYC and I had the pleasure of sitting in on the keynote speaker Kim Kadlac, Worldwide Vice President at Johnson & Johnson, and case study seminars with HP, Zappos, HBO, Mullen, BBDO … Continue reading →

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The NYTimes Drops the “Fbomb”

Posted on September 15, 2011 by The Pick

“The Mother F***er With the Hat,” Stephen Adly Guirgis’s foul-mouthed play about addicts and adultery, has been a surprise hit since it opened in April.  The reviews were mostly, and the positive presence of Chris Rock, in his Broadway debut, … Continue reading →

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Following Twins Separated at Birth

Posted on September 12, 2011 by The Pick

  Nate Williams illustrated a t-shirt for N-Spired Story, a site where inspiring stories meet t-shirt design. Nate’s design is based on “Nature vs. Nurture,” a true-life story of twin brothers separated at birth, living out eerily similar lives. Both … Continue reading →

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