Illustration / Features Filter
  1. Mansfield and Me: Sarah Laing on Comics, Her Graphic Memoir, and New Zealand

    Acclaimed New Zealand fiction writer and comic artist Sarah Laing chats about her graphic memoir, Mansfield and Me.

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    Photos and artwork in this post are courtesy of Sarah Laing, Let Me Be Frank.
  2. List-Making Love: A Conversation with Things We Like Creator Jessica Gross

    Jessica Gross’ Things We Like started as a simple idea: Each post featured 10 specific things the author enjoys. It’s now an exhibit at the New York Public Library.

    Humor
  3. “Have Your Cake and Draw It Too”: Food Illustrators Reflect on Taste and Memory

    On drawing food as an art — and an emotional process.

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    Apple pie drawing by Charlie O'Shields.

  4. All Hail the Conquering Stick Figure: A Chat with Greek Myth Comix

    Laura Jenkinson at Greek Myth Comix chats with us about teaching — and illustrating — the Classics.

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    This and all other illustrations from Laura Jenkinson, Greek Myth Comics.
  5. Fantasyland with a Twist: The World of Sarah Goodreau

    Illustrator Sarah Goodreau creates playful yet dark art that appeals to all ages.

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    "We couldn’t sleep at all last night because the giants were having a party" by Sarah Goodreau.
  6. A Busy Mockingbird: The Art of Mica Angela Hendricks

    Explore the fantastic world of illustrator Mica Angela Hendricks at Busy Mockingbird.

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    Illustration with forest monsters by Mica Angela Hendricks and her daughter, Myla.
  7. On Math, Teaching, and the Magic of Bad Drawings: A Conversation with Ben Orlin

    The math-enthusiast-cum-educator deploys his hilarious, insightful stick figures to talk about his work and his blog.

    Education
  8. Cartoonist Drew Dernavich on Humor, Craft, and Drawing for The New Yorker

    A conversation with award-winning cartoonist Drew Dernavich, who was involved with two book projects recently, including his first children’s book.

    Comics
  9. Turning the Pages: A Look at the Sketchbooks of Artists

    A glimpse into the notebook pages of artists and sketchers.

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    St. John's Square West in Burslem, Staffordshire, England. By Ronnie Cruwys.
  10. Commercial Illustrator Mark Armstrong on Blogging and the Business of Illustration

    Commercial illustrator Mark Armstrong chats with us about the business of illustration and using a blog as a professional space.

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    Illustration by Mark Armstrong for Coca-Cola Journey, the company’s online media hub.
  11. Art, Food, and Existential Crises: The World of Banal Muffins

    An illustrated interview with artist and musician Chris Sav, the creator of the blog Banal Muffins and “boy band” Chris and the Celeriac.

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    Drawing by Chris Sav
  12. A Life in Color: The Illustrations of Antwerp Artist Fennabee

    Discover the bold, bright colors at Fennabee, the site of Antwerp-based artist Fenna Bouve.

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  13. Imagine a World: A Conversation with Illustrator Rob Turpin

    Illustrator Rob Turpin tells his artistic “origin story” and how drawing a robot a day — for an entire year — reignited his love for drawing and illustration.

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    Stilted City by Rob Turpin
  14. Making Creativity a Habit: An Interview with Danny Gregory

    Danny Gregory has inspired millions of people to teach themselves to draw by savoring the everyday moments of life. In this interview, he shares his best advice on establishing and nurturing a creative habit.

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    Danny Gregory: self portrait
  15. Drawing with the Wrong Hand: The Work of John Atkinson

    John Atkinson, a cartoonist from Ottawa, Ontario, draws with the wrong hand. Read more about his process — and take a peek at his work, which you’ve likely seen around the web or in the pages of Time magazine.

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