With the school year coming to a close we’re delighted to feature this animated campaign created by Kelsey Davis for the Ontario College of Teachers. Initially created for a World Teacher Day social media campaign, this series highlights the incredible growth and resilience from teachers and students during a year unlike any other. Kelsey’s contemporary style and playful colour palette connect each of the animations, calling attention to the incredible work of teachers and the challenges they’ve overcome.
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Dave Murray illustrates Neighbourhood Stamps
The streets of Toronto have taken a new turn with Neighbourhood Stamps created by illustrator Dave Murray. A self-proclaimed Torontophile, Dave uses his graphic style and bold line work to depict iconic landmarks unique to each neighbourhood. Drawing on his experience working with Canada Post, Dave creates his ever-expanding collection of scenic city views, from the well-known Scarborough Bluffs to hidden gems such as 77 Yarmouth Rd.
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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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Clare Owen illustrates 'Connoisseur Kids'
If you’re in search of a fun way to teach kids the basics when it comes to good manners and everyday etiquette, then look no further. Connoisseur Kids, published by Chronicle Books and illustrated by Clare Owen is a delightful book for parents and kids alike. From brushing teeth to setting the table, Clare’s illustration provides relatable examples that everyone can connect with. Clare offers a lighthearted approach to these little life lessons with wonderful pops of colour and a cheerfully engaging style.
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Welcoming 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.
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Welcome 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.
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i2i Art illustrators collaborate with Harlequin Enterprises
Everyone loves a good murder mystery and no one has a better mystery book collection than Harlequin Enterprises. The same can be said about the cover art for Harlequin’s Worldwide Mystery Series. A dynamic collaboration between i2i Art illustrators and Harlequin’s design team, these covers are a labour of love. The artists enjoy getting their creativity flowing and teaming up with Art Director extraordinaire Tara Scarcello.
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Kelsey Davis illustrates for Transcend Education
Whether you’re heading to school in person or online for virtual learning, this year has looked a little different. In collaboration with Van Ness Elementary School, Transcend Education sought to create social story booklets to help students navigate their time at school. Brought on by Pop Ed Consulting’s Stephanie Thai, Kelsey Davis was selected to illustrate the complete series.
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Hayden 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.
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Greg 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.
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Gary Alphonso illustrates for Oolitic American Gin
Digital scratchboard master Gary Alphonso is at it again! This time, for Oolitic American Gin. Gary collaborated with Art Director Lars Lawson of Timber Design Co. to capture the origin and history of this Indiana made, limestone filtered gin. No detail spared, Gary’s illustrative precision is evident in each stroke, collectively illuminating the highlights, shadows and depth of the 1920’s American quarry
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Katy Dockrill illustrates for First Capital REIT brand launch
First Capital REIT in collaboration with Ove Brand | Design recently launched their stunning rebrand. Focusing on thriving, walkable neighbourhoods it includes a strong element of human connectivity. Art directed by Caroline Bruckner, Katy’s fluid line work and organic style evoke the quality of energy found in urban environments.
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i2i 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.
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Illustrator 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.
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Clare Owen illustrates for FabFitFun
With fall festivals and harvest hay rides in full swing, autumn is definitely in the air. Inspired by her favourite season, Clare Owen had no trouble digging into the illustrations for these fall 2018 FabFitFun boxes.Clare’s feminine style perfectly captures the whimsical essence of fluttering fall leaves, only enhanced by the the natural beauty of the vibrant autumn colours.
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James Minchall illustrates for BBC Science Focus
James Minchall’s monthly illustrations for BBC Science Focus magazine has us taking a deeper look. Throughout this ongoing series James explores the world of science and technology through a creative lens, tackling tough and interesting topics alike.
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Eric Chow illustrates for The Atlantic
In this age of online shopping, selling goods online has become a way of life for many. That’s why it was so interesting to see The Atlantic’s story of the Amazon seller, told through the conceptual illustrations of Eric Chow. Eric’s creativity never disappoints and this series is no exception.
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Animation by Weld Williams
If you’ve ever wanted to see your name in lights then you’ve come to the right place. Animator and illustrator Weld Williams joined i2i Art earlier this year and he’s shaking things up with his unique style and eye catching colours. His recent portrait of country rap sensation Lil Nas X for The New Yorker (art directed by Neeta Patel) is no exception.
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In 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.
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Carl Wiens illustrates for Macalester Today
Illustrator Carl Wiens helps crack the code on algorithms with these stunning pieces created for Macalester Today. Carl uses his love of mechanics to inspire each illustration and communicate visually with the reader.
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