i2i Art welcomes illustrator Logan McNeil
Please join us in welcoming Logan McNeil, the newest illustrator to join the incredibly talented group at i2i Art Inc. An accomplished portrait artist, Logan is inspired by his personal experiences and his deep connection to the people and places he visits. His beautifully detailed work captures the essence of each subject and the stories being told. His understanding of light and shadow translates seamlessly into his work and are accompanied by subtle textures that allow depth and richness to unfold.
Illustrator Daria Lada joins i2i Art
i2i is thrilled to announce that Canadian-based Ukrainian illustrator Daria Lada has joined our talented roster. During her short time working in Canada, Daria’s stunning work has gained international recognition from World Illustration Awards, American Illustration, Applied Arts, Hiii Illustration Awards, and more. Incredibly conceptual and stunningly executed Daria has the ability to communicate ideas quickly and beautifully.
Clare Owen illustrates for Genova Private Management
It’s harvest season and we’re embracing the transition to autumn with this beautifully illustrated scene by Clare Owen. Commissioned by Genova Private Management, Clare was tasked with creating a commercial orchard bustling with employees and visitors, incorporating vignettes which could be pulled from the main illustration to be used on their own. While this was no small task, Clare doesn’t shy away from a challenge! Approaching the assignment as a sort of puzzle, a series of individual pieces that she would find a way to fit together seamlessly.
Tour Illustrator Thom Sevalrud’s Artist Studio
Learn how commercial illustrator and educator Thom Sevalrud sparks creativity and keeps his in-home studio functional.
Where is your studio?
My studio is a spare bedroom at home. The convenience of working from a home-studio has always been the appeal. I can work any time and at a moment’s notice on something.
Dave Murray illustrates for the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off
The anticipation of the crowd, the aroma of stadium snacks and the sound of the goal horn! We can only imagine what it might have been like to experience an NHL 4 Nations Face-Off game in person. Luckily, illustrator Dave Murray attended the Montreal games so he’s taking us to the streets and inside Bell Centre stadium to share in the magic!
Welcoming illustrator Drew Shannon to i2i Art
Wonderfully creative, uniquely compelling and thoughtfully conceptual. Just a few reasons we are absolutely thrilled to welcome Drew Shannon to the incredibly talented group of illustrators here at i2i Art. A London, Ontario native currently based in Toronto, Drew is passionate about storytelling and draws inspiration from a variety of familiar situations and common encounters. Combining vibrant hues with a limited palette, Drew uses colour to lead the eye through their illustration, making connections and building a narrative for the viewer to follow. While playing with perspective and incorporating loads of lovely texture to balance out his artwork and add depth.
Kelsey Davis Studio Reveal
Peek behind the curtain and see where the magic happens. Illustrator Kelsey Davis takes us on an inspiring tour of her workspace. From vintage paintings and 100-year old French doors to kneeling chairs and mood boards, Kelsey’s space doesn’t disappoint.
Carl Wiens illustrates for Summit Magazine, Mount Royal University's alumni publication
At the intersection of science, technology and art lies Carl Wiens’ illustration. So it was natural that he was commissioned by Summit Magazine’s creative director Michal Waissmann to illustrate “Discoveries and Dilemmas”, a feature article on the untold secrets of direct-to-consumer DNA testing. Have you ever completed an at home DNA test? Or, maybe you’ve wanted to but not sure if you should? Well, there’s lots to know before you do and Carl’s conceptual illustration tackles some of these topics; family secrets, hackers and criminal investigations.
i2i Art Welcomes Cut-Paper Illustrator Anthony Martin
Our group of amazingly talented artists at i2i Art Inc. has grown once more! We’re thrilled to announce that illustrator Anthony Martin has joined our roster. Anthony’s thoughtful cut-paper style is captivating and continues to catch the attention of clients. Based in France, Anthony illustrates the most wonderful and inviting worlds for viewers to explore. Full of energy and ability, Anthony's passion for illustration emanates from everything he creates; with work that spans from sublime to silly. Technically spot on, he is meticulous in his method, creating characters that evoke emotion and tell a story. Anthony's attention to detail is evident in the environments he creates, and whether realistic or purely conceptual, they pull us further into each scene.
Monika Melnychuk illustrates for The Tragically Hip ABC book
Iconically Canadian, The Tragically Hip are one of the nations most cherished bands. Their latest venture, The Tragically Hip ABC children’s book brings hit songs to fans in a new way. Published by Tundra, the book features cover and interior illustration by Monika Melnychuk, alongside three other Canadian artists. Monika has a knack for creating quirky characters with loads of personality. Her lifelike animals are even more entertaining and engaging when accompanied by the band’s legendary lyrics