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Interview with City Girl and Illustrator Ellen Weinstein

Posted on December 9, 2013 by The Pick

City girl Ellen Weinstein was born and raised in New York City.  Her illustrations reflect the city’s energy with an imaginative point of view and energy.  Ellen’s style sometimes has a social commentary slant, humor or both, making it thought-provoking and … Continue reading →

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Altpick’s Member Focus Weekly Round-Up

Posted on November 22, 2013 by The Pick

This past week Altpick.com featured illustrators Kent Barton, Owen Brozman, John Holcroft and photographer Steve Williams.  Here’s a little sample of their work.  Enjoy!

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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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Christoph Martin Schmid’s ‘Trouble in Paradise’

Posted on October 23, 2013 by The Pick

A true globalist, Christoph Martin Schmid has worked successfully in film and photography all over the world. His passion for conceptual storytelling and carefully crafted imagery led to the unique visual style that characterises his work.  Now with his new … Continue reading →

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Illustrator Oliver Wetter :: Skulls, Characters and Legends

Posted on September 16, 2013 by The Pick

German artist and a web citizen, Oliver Wetter, creates worlds out of briefings, his solution oriented work attitude, leads to great visual appeal.  Here are some of his favorite images. Oliver Wetter: “The concept of Skull:z & Idols is the … Continue reading →

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Who killed the music industry? An interactive explainer

Posted on August 6, 2013 by The Pick
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James Adamé and Crew Work with Kareem Abdul Jabbar

Posted on July 8, 2013 by The Pick

Art Director James Adamé and some talented folks cooked up this cool video with Kareem Abdul Jabbar, who in 2009 anounced that he was suffering from a form of leukemia, Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia, a cancer of the blood and … Continue reading →

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Friday’s Picks :: Portrait Photographers

Posted on May 23, 2013 by The Pick

To see more of the photographers’ pages on Altpick.com, go to their individual pages: Tom Atwood, Keith Barraclough, Gina Binkley, Jon Blacker, Art Brewer, Blair Bunting, Geneviene Caron, Eric Cassee, Studio Caswell, Chris Clor, Scott Council, Steve Craft, Chris Crisman, … Continue reading →

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Tim Mantoani :: My Grandfather’s Hammer

Posted on April 12, 2013 by The Pick

by Tim Mantoani My Grandfather, who we affectionately called “Pal”, made his living as a carpenter for Arthur Brothers Construction in San Mateo, California. One of the few things I inherited from him as his hammer. Every time I hold … Continue reading →

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Graeme Bandeira :: In His Own Words

Posted on March 5, 2013 by The Pick

Graeme Bandeira’s work is best described as quirky.  He is spontaneous and his general approach to illustration is to dip a mapping pen into a bottle of ink and let his imagination run riot! He says “I don’t concern myself … Continue reading →

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