Ever wonder how an artist sets up their studio? What motives them? What inspires their creativity? In this studio spotlight Illustrator Greg Stevenson shares how he gets set up to create consistently exceptional illustration.
Illustrator Greg Stevenson makes going with the flow look better than ever. In search of a vector-based artist, Foresters Financial commissioned Greg to create a library of illustration to complement their brand. B2B and forward-facing marketing materials expertly combine text, photography and illustration, each element interacting to create a sense of space and movement. Simple at first glance, the execution of these continuous line illustrations is more complex than meets the eye.
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.
D-Day and the Battle of Normandy live on as one of the Allies most significant victories in WWII. This victory wouldn’t have been possible without the courageous contribution of many individuals.
If you are looking for inspiration than New York City is the place to go and illustrator Greg Stevenson knows just that! The art world has a long history of one medium offering inspiration to another and this series is a great example of that.
Illustrator Greg Stevenson recently had the good fortune to work with art director Laura Baer of New Jersey Monthly Magazine. Six contributing authors give you the inside scoop on 16 hot (yet still affordable) towns in the state.
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Greg graduated from George Brown College in Toronto with honours in Graphic Design. A successful graphic designer and illustrator, covering a wide range of design disciplines from concept to finished product.
Select clients: Addison-Welsey, Apple Canada, The Atlantic, Bayer Canada, CBC, Canadian Living Magazine, CIBC, Canada Post, Doubleday Canada, Foresters, GE Capital, The Globe and Mail, Hiltons, Hockey Hall of Fame, Macmillan, Microsoft, Penguin Canada, Rolling Stone Magazine, Rogers, RBC, Steelcase Canada.
Greg has received recognition: from Applied Arts Magazine Annual, Big Book of Contemporary Illustration, Communication Arts Magazine Annual, How Magazine, The NY Society of Illustrators Annual, Studio Magazine Annual, 3 x 3 Illustrators Annual.