Katy Dockrill illustrates City of Neighbors
Step into the hustle and bustle of City of Neighbors, the latest book illustrated by Katy Dockrill and written by Andrea Curtis. As the next book in the award-winning Think Cities series published by Groundwood Books, City of Neighbors explores what makes certain cities special. Katy’s charming figures fill the pages, playing, laughing and establishing a sense of community. Her beautiful brushwork highlights city parks, playgrounds and painted murals, showcasing just a few inclusive ideas that can bring public spaces to life.
Talya 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.
Talya Baldwin illustrates St. Kilda
Illustrator Talya Baldwin’s recent trip to St. Kilda proved to be an inspiring one and she took to her sketchbook to record the awe-inspiring details. Each brush stroke tells a story; from the island’s natural history to its unique community, sharing the ecological history of the land. Almost surreal, Talya’s watercolour paints a magical picture, bringing a sense of hope and beauty to this remote island which seems as though it has stood still in time.
Mark Hoffmann illustrates the future for Macalester Today
There are few ideas more serious than environmental sustainability. That's why it was such a treat when art director Brian Donahue from bedesign inc. choose Mark Hoffmann with his whimsical style and at times down right silly approach to illustrate this concept for Macalester Today.