Step into the hustle and bustle of City of Neighbors, the latest book illustrated by Katy Dockrill and written by Andrea Curtis. As the next book in the award-winning Think Cities series published by Groundwood Books, City of Neighbors explores what makes certain cities special. Katy’s charming figures fill the pages, playing, laughing and establishing a sense of community. Her beautiful brushwork highlights city parks, playgrounds and painted murals, showcasing just a few inclusive ideas that can bring public spaces to life.
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Tim Zeltner illustrates for Harlequin Enterprises
Murder mysteries with a twist. Tim Zeltner puts his unique folk art spin on a series of covers for Harlequin Enterprises. Art directed by the amazing creative team at Harlequin, these inviting covers offer a glimpse of what’s to come. Wander through each scene and get lost in the charming details and hidden gems buried among the brushstrokes.
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Carl Wiens illustrates The Science of Song
Carl Wiens amps things up in his latest collaboration with designer Michael Reis for The Science of Song, a unique book offering a behind the scenes look at music in the making. Published by Kids Can Press and written by creative team Alan Cross, Emme Cross and Nicole Mortillaro, this book explores the fascinating qualities that make music so special. With an emphasis on the history and technology of music, Carl’s technical illustration and retro feel work together harmoniously.
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i2i Art illustrators collaborate with Harlequin Enterprises
Everyone loves a good murder mystery and no one has a better mystery book collection than Harlequin Enterprises. The same can be said about the cover art for Harlequin’s Worldwide Mystery Series. A dynamic collaboration between i2i Art illustrators and Harlequin’s design team, these covers are a labour of love. The artists enjoy getting their creativity flowing and teaming up with Art Director extraordinaire Tara Scarcello.
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In loving memory of illustrator Janice Kun
It is with great sadness that we share the recent passing of one of our artists, Janice Kun. More than a talented illustrator, Janice was a beloved daughter and sister, friend and cherished partner who will be greatly missed. Our heart-felt condolences to those who knew her best.
Read MoreMystery Book Covers: Clare Owen for Harlequin
Clare Owen has now created three gorgeous covers with art director Sean Kapitain at Harlequin. The front cover for Hunting Sweetie Rose and Honestly Dearest, You're Dead are featured below. Stay tuned to see the third in the series--to be released in March 2015. Clare's illustrations are so inviting but be careful, with these mystery covers, the devil is in the details.
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I just love the details like the wind blowing the curtain and the steam rising on the coffee. They seem to bring the story to life.
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For much more delightful Clare Owen illustration visit her portfolio here.