Creative web support required for London Card Company

Pin It Our good friends at Loveday Designs are developing their website to show off their extensive collection of fun greetings cards and new products. They are looking for a freelancer for a few days that can create a simple online gallery within WordPress to show off all their fancy wares,  format the artwork, and finally upload the images. Its a great chance to work with the designer and get a peek inside the industry. And you never know where... Read More

Artist Profile: Belinda Chen

Pin It Belinda Chen is a freelance illustrator and printmaker based in London. Her passion for drawing and art began from a very early age. Growing up in a small family run ceramic factory in Taiwan. Belinda imagined the factory as a giant playground. It has inspired her to create from childhood striving to create dream-like utopia to be enjoyed by both children and adults of all ages. She is particularly fond of character design, collage, narrative... Read More

Artist Profile: Alison Fairbairn

Pin It Illustrator Alison Fairbairn creates quirky and cute images with a sense of fun and whimsical feel. She is from London but her half-Japanese background has been an influence on her style of work, growing up with manga and being inspired by the colours and lines of Japanese art and cartoons. She is a largely self-taught artist so loves to experiment with different techniques including digital and watercolour. However, she is always drawn... Read More

Artist Profile: Sarah Anne Fielding

Pin It I’m an Illustrator/Designer who wants to fill this grumpy world with a bit more HAPPY. My artwork is available for licensing and I’m available for Freelance Work and Commissions! I’m lucky enough to have worked with a wide variety of clients from lovely individuals wanting a special illustration to designing for PriceWaterhouse Coopers and Transport for London. Send me an email with details of what you have in mind and... Read More

Artist Profile: Kate Maher

Pin It Based in London, Kate  shares her time between mixology [mines a mojito...] and photography. A fan of Helmut Newton, Kate has managed to catch his air of vitality, softness & strength in her compositions.  Aside from dark & steamy nudes, she captures the anonymity of everyday city life in her masks series. Kate also has a keen sense of humour, the photography from her work ‘Chavatar’ [blue chavs terrorising west London... Read More

Artist Profile: Helen Marsden

Pin It Helen Marsden is a freelance Illustrator/designer who lives by the sea in the wonderful Hastings’ old town. Her youthful style, often inspired by childhood and the garden, features cute, stylised, character motifs and surface patterns. She loves to explore current design trends and experiment with new ideas. Helen creates vector graphic images with adobe illustrator that are ideal for cards, gift wrap, stationery and textiles. ... Read More

Artist Profile: Porque Llueve

Pin It “I´m a graphic designer and illustrator born in Patagonia, yes, far away … near the end of the world ! I graduated in 2004 with a degree in graphic design, between 2006 and 2011 i have been studing children’s illustration. I currently live and work in Buenos Aires as a freelance designer for different companies with a focus on developing infantile projects.  My work has a profile reminiscent of the playful, the infant... 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: Marcia Copeland

Pin It I am a San Francisco graphic designer, textile designer and illustrator with a love for creating colorful designs and patterns that pop! My styles range from retro modern, cutesy, floral, exotic and trendy. After many years of working as a graphic designer for a mostly corporate client base, I started designing retro modern greeting cards as a creative outlet. In 2003 I began selling my collection to Los Angeles and San Francisco boutiques.... 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: Janine Allies

Pin It Janine graduated in 2010 from Sheffield Hallam University with a degree in Architecture.  She has always had a passion for art and architecture and loves to paint and draw whenever she can.  Since moving to London she has enjoyed spending weekends exploring. Visiting London’s landmarks and great architecture inspired her to create this set of images. These illustrations all have trees in the foreground of the buildings to show the green... Read More

Artist Profile: Amandine Noyé

Pin It I’m a French born illustrator and printmaker with a background of fashion design based in London. I was raised in the lovely Champagne region in France before moving to Paris for my studies in art and fashion. I’m a very curious person, my inspiration can come from everything as I pay attention to all the details around me. I even used to see prints where there is none. So the nature and my world travels are also an infinite... Read More

Leicestershire Calling!

Pin It Run by Kate Foster, the Wistow Gallery opens in March 2012 and showcases the best contemporary craft, art and design from the county. We have sourced an exciting, constantly changing and affordable range of ceramics, glass, jewellery, prints, paintings, wood, cards and paper crafts, textiles and much more, all created uniquely by very talented artists from Leicestershire and Rutland. Kate is happy to talk to new suppliers at any time of... 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