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.
Read MoreIllustrator Andrea "Dre" Cheung joins i2i Art Inc.
Please welcome i2i Art’s newest illustrator Andrea "Dre" Cheung! Currently based in Montréal and originally from Hong Kong, Andrea is a super talent, infusing her love of history and languages (she speaks 8!) into everything she does. Dedicated to crafting spaces of quiet recluse and appreciation she draws inspiration in the beauty that nature and coincidence creates best. Inspired by her travels, she is keen on capturing the energy of places she visits, and is always accumulating sketches, recipes, and stories to share.
Read MoreKelsey Davis illustrates for Queen's Alumni Review
Facing a rare genetic disease diagnosis can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to infants and children. Queen’s Alumni Review article “Twist of Fate”, illustrated by Kelsey Davis explores the hardships parents face in these cases and the journey to find support. Kelsey’s contemporary style and soft colour palette beautifully reveal the joy in parenthood despite the extreme challenges these situations bring. Heartwarming icons depict the obstacles as well as the hope encountered while seeking treatment.
Read MoreAne Arzelus creates conceptual illustration
Inspired by ideas, Ane is thrilled at the chance to tackle tough topics. Producing a range of artwork on a variety of subjects, from the climate crisis to mental health, they have a knack for delivering complex concepts with clear and concise visuals. Ane’s illustrations tell a story, with bold colour palettes and graphic shapes guiding the viewer. Whether its a detailed map or a simple visual, Ane definitely doesn’t shy away from making a statement. In fact, they embrace it!
Read MoreMigy illustrates for NC State
It’s all about firsts for this exciting feature in NC State’s alumni magazine. Art director, Victoria Cumbee commissioned Migy to illustrate a series of delightful people, places and moments that came first for NC State. From celebratory victories to ground-breaking discoveries, Migy highlights each occasion, orchestrating these historical events into a ‘ONE-derful’ series!
Read MoreWelcome illustrator Kuba Ferenc
We’d like to give a warm i2i Art welcome to incredibly talented conceptual illustrator, Kuba Ferenc. Graphically composed and wonderfully compelling, Kuba’s illustration offers a unique perspective. Passionate about communicating complex ideas his work is well thought out and meticulously constructed. Addressing a variety of topics from politics to psychology, Kuba’s sophisticated yet subtle use of forms, shading and colour bring his illustration to life.
Read MoreJames Minchall illustrates the science of napping
Don’t hit snooze! We’re discovering the science of napping through the art of conceptual illustrator James Minchall. Created for BBC Science Focus, James' signature collage style combines unexpected elements to explore the complexities of sleep. Layers of shapes and textures are connected by hand-drawn illustration to weave each concept together.
Read MoreSabina Fenn illustrates dreamy destinations
Escape the everyday and travel to the most dreamy destinations with illustration by Sabina Fenn. Inspired by tropical settings, Sabina’s lush greenery and exotic spaces offer a moment to relax and soak in the sun. An expert at watercolour, you’ll find subtle textures and incredible detail throughout Sabina’s art. Thoughtfully composed, each brushstroke adds depth and dimension all the while making it look effortless.
Read MoreMark Hoffmann illustrates portraits
From acclaimed-authors to WWE wrestlers, Mark Hoffmann illustrates a few of the world’s greatest. Always charming, Mark's folksy style shines a light on each with wit and whimsy. Painterly strokes and subtle textures add depth to these disarmingly unconventional portraits. Thoughtful details and expressions highlight the personality and quirks of these famous folks. At his best when playful, it’s clear that Mark enjoys painting people.
Read MoreWelcome Illustrator Migy
Starting the new year with a bang! Please join us in welcoming wonderfully talented illustrator Migy, we are delighted for him to join the i2i Art roster! With art that packs a punch, his dynamic characters and unique lettering are truly captivating. Migy’s visual style combines paint, ink, and digital, adding layers of vibrant colour and texture that offer a fresh, bold, and eye-catching quality. Incredibly fun and wildly entertaining Migy’s illustrations are sure to take you on a thrilling adventure!
Read MoreHayden Maynard illustrates 'Urban Forest' Series
Illustrator Hayden Maynard shares his passion for wildlife (birds in particular) with the creation of a unique series, ‘Urban Forest’. Playing with scale, Hayden takes a larger than life approach highlighting the majestic quality of nature, bringing each animal to the centre of his illustration. Detailed line work creates depth and dimension, inviting the viewer to walk through and explore the urban landscapes.
Read MoreMonika Melnychuk illustrates for NC State Alumni Magazine
Illustrator Monika Melnychuk gives new meaning to the phrase ‘creating a buzz.’ In her recent illustration for NC State Alumni Magazine, Monika worked alongside art director Victoria Cumbee to illustrate the Spring 2021 cover and 6 page feature on beekeeper extraordinaire Leigh-Kathryn Bonner. Tapping into her clever and eccentric style Monika brilliantly showcases Bonner’s personality while her unique lettering technique playfully narrates the Bee Downtown story.
Read MorePhil Illustrates Snowdrops
Spring is in the air and with this new season comes a sense of hope. It’s this feeling of hope that brought illustrator Phil and poet Hanna Robinson together. Both inspired by the snowdrop flower and the wonders of the natural world. Hanna, looking for a visual to accompany her poem, came across Phil’s painting of snowdrops and felt that it spoke to her. With isolation becoming part of our daily lives it’s wonderful to see that Phil’s art and Hanna’s poem connected them through ideas of growth and resiliency, themes that are often present in Phil’s work.
Read MoreWelcoming conceptual illustrator and animator Ane Arzelus to i2i Art Inc.
A big i2i Art welcome to the incredibly talented conceptual illustrator and animator, Ane Arzelus! Graphically composed and wonderfully witty Ane’s illustrations have a story to tell. Passionate about communicating complex ideas with a concise delivery, her work is well thought out with a feminine undertone. Tackling topics from anxiety to meditation, Ane is inspired by the narrative behind each concept she shares. She enjoys bringing her illustration to life with a touch of motion and bright colour palettes that deliver bold messages.
Read MoreWelcome Illustrator Sabina Fenn
Please join us in welcoming the extraordinarily talented Sabina Fenn to our i2i Art roster! Thrilled to have her join the ranks we are even more pleased to share her work. Inspired by travels to sunny destinations Sabina’s illustration exudes warmth and tranquility. Working with watercolour, Sabina’s use of soft colours combined with gorgeous texture, tone and endearing subject matter make for illustrations that keep you coming back for more.
Read MoreHayden Maynard illustrates for Today's Parent
To help parents navigate the world of allergenic foods, Today’s Parent in collaboration with the Peanut Bureau of Canada released a short animated video. Produced by Meaghan Yuen and illustrated by Hayden Maynard, this lighthearted animation highlights the first food do’s and don’ts. Ideal for motion, Hayden’s unique line work easily translates through to animation.
Read MoreGreg Stevenson illustrates for William and Mary Alumni Magazine
Over this past year illustrator Greg Stevenson had the honour to work with The College of William & Mary, one of the oldest universities in America. Each year W&M Alumni Magazine selects an artist to feature in their quarterly issues. Proud to have been selected and working alongside art director Michael Bartolotta, Greg utilized a unique scratchboard technique that combines digital and traditional methods, each stroke creating depth and adding detail.
Read Morei2i Art welcomes illustrator and animator Kelsey Davis
We are thrilled to announce that our incredibly talented roster of artists is continuing to grow! Please join us in welcoming illustrator and animator Kelsey Davis! Bold shapes, dreamy hues and conceptual creativity are just a few reasons to fall in love with Kelsey’s illustration.
Read MoreIllustrator Thom Sevalrud Awarded 3x3 Magazine's Educator of the Year
We are thrilled to announce that our very own Thom Sevalrud has been named this year’s Illustrator/ Educator of the Year by 3x3 Magazine.
Thom’s bold colour choices and geometric patterns are just a few elements that make his illustration so intriguing. Thom attributes his light and airy style to growing up in the open space of the prairies. Combing his unique use of line and texture, Thom’s conceptual illustration has an added a layer of depth that draws you in and tells a story.
Read MoreTim Zeltner illustrates for Endless Vacation Magazine
Have you ever visited the The Beer Can House, Salvation Mountain or the Enchanted Highway? M Booth’s Derek Eng, art director for Endless Vacation magazine knew that illustrator Tim Zeltner would be just the right person to take us on a road trip through some of ‘America’s Incredible Roadside Attractions’.
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