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
Read MoreTalya Baldwin illustrates Not the End of the World
Illustrator Talya Baldwin takes us to St. Kilda, Scotland in her recent book, Not the End of the World. Ethereal landscapes and evocative portraits paint a picture of the history, environment and wildlife in a place often referred to as ‘the end of the world’. Signature to her style, Talya’s stunning watercolour technique combined with her unpretentious writing reveals an important story of the land and the uniqueness of a community that once was.
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 'Maddy Moose' for Bell Box Murals Project
Inspired by the great outdoors, illustrator Phil put paint to action in a collaboration with Bell Box Murals Project, a Community Matters initiative. Tasked with brightening up the corner of Tyrell Ave. and Turner Rd., Phil, in hopes of bringing a more natural element to the city, decided that a large graphic moose would do the trick. The textured layers of paint and distressed finish are signature to Phil’s style, making it feel like ‘Maddy Moose’ has always been part of the neighbourhood.
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 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 MoreIn 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 MorePhil illustrates for Country Gardens Magazine
Illustrator Phil has enjoyed a long and collaborative working relationship with art director Nick Crow at Country Gardens magazine. Working on quarterly issues for over 10 years has built a reciprocal sense of trust and allowed for a creative freedom that illustrators do not take for granted.
Read MoreJanice Kun illustrates for Orca Book Publishers
Illustrator Janice Kun's latest children's book Swimming with Seals tells an extremely touching story about a girl who is being raised by her loving relatives rather than her mother. Written by Maggie de Vries for all the children who wish to live with their biological parents and can't quite quite understand why this will never be.
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