Welcoming illustrator Drew Shannon to i2i Art

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.

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Monika Melnychuk illustrates for The Tragically Hip ABC book

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

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Ane Arzelus creates conceptual illustration

Ane 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!

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Mark Hoffmann illustrates portraits

Mark 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.

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Welcome Illustrator Migy Blanco

Welcome Illustrator Migy Blanco

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!

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Rémy Simard illustrates for Crave

Rémy Simard illustrates for Crave

Funny and relatable. Just a couple of things that illustrator Rémy Simard has in common with iconic 90’s sitcom F · R · I · E · N · D · S. The focus of a recent marketing project by Bell Media for Crave, Rémy's illustration depicts some of the most memorable episodes of the series. His distinct comic style gives way to an endearing comedic flair that perfectly captures the humour in each familiar icon. Which, when combined reveals a famous F · R · I · E · N · D · S episode. The one with the….

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Monika Melnychuk illustrates for NC State Alumni Magazine

Monika 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.

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Eric Chow illustrates Supers: Heroes and Villains

Eric Chow illustrates Supers: Heroes and Villains

In true superhero fashion illustrator Eric Chow creates the customer service dream team and their arch-enemies for internal communications at a large North American energy company. Along with e-merge Creative’s Art Director Sue McGillivray, they set out to inspire; commissioning Eric Chow to bring the characters they envisioned to life. Influenced by the graphic novel style, Eric expertly creates movement and fluidity within each scene. His stylized look and conceptual creativity are perfectly suited to highlight the strengths of each hero and the weaknesses of their counterparts.

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