Artist Profile: Carmen Mok
Pin It My name is Carmen Mok, a self-taught illustrator currently live in Niagara Falls, Canada. I landed my first commissioned assignment in 2008 and became a full-time illustrator in 2010. Since then my works have been published in different magazines across Canada and USA, and have published and sold over 100 of my designs as greetings cards to retailers from USA, Canada and UK . On top of my creative skill, my other skill such as Day Dreaming Meeting... Read More
Artist Profile: Holly Blackman
Pin It Holly is currently illustrating in Brighton after graduating from University College Falmouth with a BA (Hons) Illustration. Holly enjoys working with splashes fo ink, blobs of paint and hints of pencil. She likes brown paper packages tied up with string, wonky buildings, animals wearing hats and monicals, rum and raison ice cream, over heard conversations, Ella Fitzgerald, beards and moustaches, marmite, pigs, skiing, beans on toast, drawings... Read More
Artist Profile: Ellen Giggenbach
Pin It Although I was born in Bavaria in Germany, I proudly call myself a New Zealander. I now live Eastbourne, a lovely seaside village close to our capital, Wellington. I have a wonderfully supportive husband (he puts up with my collection of mid century treasures) and 2 creative sons. During my late teens I was fortunate to study graphic Art in Vienna for 2 years, I then went on to receive a New Zealand Diploma with Distinction in Design. As... Read More
Artist Profile: Jane Frost
Pin It Born in Lincoln in 1973. Currently living in the Creative County – Staffordshire. Attended Lincoln Art College, and the University Of Central Lancashire. “During my period at Art College, I learn’t a crucial lesson that ‘art and design’ is about freedom of expression, don’t be afraid to branch out into the unknown, there are no rules… it’s simply finding an area within this field that you feel most comfortable. The... Read More
Artist Profile: Amy Mingkwan
Pin It Amy Mingkwan is a Print Textiles and Surface Pattern Designer, currently based in the lovely landscape of Cambridgeshire. Recently graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University with First Class Honours in BA (Hons) Textiles, Amy is eager to set foot in to the Textiles industry, creating lively and quirky print design for cards, furnishing fabrics, crockery as well as fashion prints. Inspired by designers and companies such as Anthropologie,... Read More
Artist Profile: Emma Pyrah
Pin It Designer and illustrator, Emma Pyrah has creates fun and unique illustrated products, using a range of media and techniques. As well as her own collection being sold through her online shop and other retail outlets Emma also works on illustration and pattern design commissions and is always looking for her next challenge. Since graduating from Nottingham Trent University with a degree in Decorative Arts she has continued to produce her new... Read More
Artist profile: Sarah Gooch
Pin It Sarah is a freelance illustrator who loves to draw and daydream. Her work is inspired by life in London – the streets, architecture, music, fashion and people. Current obsessions include afternoon tea, handbags and old cinema buildings that have been converted into gig venues (currently mourning the loss of The Astoria, Tottenham Court Road). Sarah likes to work with collage and line drawing, building up images in a maze of... Read More
Artist Profile: Angela Mayers
Pin It I am a freelance Illustrator and Pattern designer based in the midlands and have graduated, last year from Loughborough School of art and design. At the moment I draw a lot of my inspiration from an eclectic mix, including: copious amounts of tea and diet coke, nature, animals, textures, colours, fabrics in fashion, conversations, narrative, romantic notions (none mushy) funny people, nostalgia from my childhood, sugar, sweets and the usual... Read More
Artist Profile: Celeste Gordon
Pin It Originally from The Isle of Skye, I studied an HND in Stitched Textiles and Fashion Design at Cardonald College, Glasgow and then went on to achieve an Honours Degree in Textiles at Duncan of Jordanstone, Dundee. My recent work is strongly influenced by architecture and scaffolding structures. I work with fineliners to create different weight of line and combine hand embroidery and cutwork elements to my pieces. I would love to put my... Read More
CREATIVES INC: DIAL@PG LIVE 29-30 MAY 2012
Pin It Progressive Greetings Live, the only trade show dedicated to greeting cards will, for the first time at its 2012 show, incorporate ‘DIAL@PG Live’ – a section for Design, Image & Art Licensing companies. In addition, debuting at this fourth PG Live will be an Artists’ Quarter, where individual artists and designers will be able to showcase their work. CREATIVES INC will be showcasing their collective of artists work and invite... Read More
Ye Olde English eShoppe
Pin It Mr Bird by Snufflette Due to suprising success at the New Designers show, Creatives Inc will now be creating a retail eStore to support the interest from the general public. Since we were there primarily to recruit new talent and showcase what we are about, we will be developing ranges of cushions, cards, tees & babygrows. We will still be working with our clients & designers to bring you the best in product development Bear with... Read More
