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.
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.
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.
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!
Welcome 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.
Thom Sevalrud illustrates for University of Toronto
Conceptual Illustrator Thom Sevalrud spares no detail with his latest illustration. Commissioned to depict the core values for U of T’s Institutional Research and Data Governance, Thom proves he’s up to the task. His classic geometric style captivates; revealing connections and highlighting unique elements.
James 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.
Dave Murray illustrates for the Heritage Classics
Dave Murray’s ongoing passion for hockey is no secret. If you’re familiar with his work, it’s easy to see why NHL VP of Creative Paul Conway and Fanbrandz Creative Director Bill Frederick commissioned Dave to illustrate this incredible series for the 2022 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic. Taking into consideration the Steeltown history of the game’s location in Hamilton Dave set to work, infusing each illustration with an industrial edge. Dave’s unique graphic style and use of texture give these players depth and movement. Talk about a perfect match!
Welcome 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!
Hayden 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.