Lauren Carney
Lauren Carney is a Brisbane-based artist who brings her love of all things handmade and vintage to her beautiful illustrations. http://www.laurencarneyart.com
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Artist and illustrator Keren Richter takes us on a tour of her Brooklyn studio and home.
View ArticleRip Curl x Jessica Stewart
‘Tis the season for collaborations. Rip Curl has teamed up with Melbourne artist Jessica Stewart on illustrated tees that celebrate art and the sea. Each unique piece is inspired by Jessica’s surf...
View ArticleKristie Webster
Eighteen-year-old Melbournite Kristie Webster has won us over with her sweet, whimsical and dream-like illustrations of big-haired, sea-faring maidens. Her simple yet poetic drawings remind us of the...
View ArticleAnya Brock
Anya Brock’s art was always going to have a fashion edge. The Perth-based creative ran a fashion label with her partner for seven years, before packing up shop and moving to London to work for British...
View ArticleKelly Spencer
What is it with our kiwi friends lately? They seem to have a never-ending stream of new artistic talents. We’ve just come across Wellington local Kelly Spencer, who spends her days doodling...
View ArticleLin Mei
Sydney artist Lin Mei is a newbie to the illustration scene. The one time exhibition designer and editor has switched creative directions (hoorah for us!) and now works passionately away at her surreal...
View ArticleFeatured illustrator: Hayley O’Connor
The sweet-faced mademoiselles of illustrator Hayley O’Connor are seemingly hiding a fantastical secret from some far off whimsical world. An array of pencil and sparkling water colours, the Melbourne...
View ArticleMy Dead Pony
The stunning mixed media illustrations of Belgian illustrator Raphaël Vicenzi, aka My Dead Pony, are visual pastiche of fashionistas, cool street art and graffiti. The self-taught Brussels-based artist...
View ArticleTiffany Atkin
Sunshine Coast graphic designer/illustrator Tiffany Atkin has a love of 1920s fashion illustration, pastel colours and polkadots. She’s just returned from an extended adventure living in Tokyo and the...
View ArticleTabitha Emma Patterson
Put the kettle on and meander through this Sydney lady’s playful and nostalgic artworks. Bunnies in tea cups, typewriters with half written love letters and sweet-faced girls cuddling kittens; it’s...
View ArticleKareena Zerefos
A talented artist with a dangerously sharp pencil and feather-light touch. How long have you been drawing? For as long as I can remember. Ever since [I started] drawing with giant crayons in...
View ArticleTracey Long
Tracey Long’s mixed-media illustrations give the impression that it must be pretty entertaining inside her head. There’s this cat with a fish hat playing the violin, a ram in a gown with heels on and a...
View ArticleDominique Merven
This talented lady fills her hand-drawn works with incredible hyper-realistic detail. The self taught Sydney-based illustrator uses graphite and watercolours to create pretty portraits with a...
View ArticleKelly Coates
When this Perth-based lady was a kid, she wanted to either own a Mr Whippy ice cream van or be a fashion designer. The later was quickly dismissed when she realised that she hated sewing – all she...
View ArticleDena Taiebat
Dena Taiebat is a Redfern-based illustrator and designer whose portraits have caught our eye. When not designing, Dena is sometimes drawing on windows at gallery, He Made She Made, and occasionally...
View ArticleMaurice Sendak’s Top 5 Books
Maurice Sendak, the author, artist and poet best known for Where the Wild Things Are has passed away at the age of 83. You may not have known him by name, because when you first read his books you were...
View ArticleEmma Leonard
Fixated on melancholy girls with flowers in their hair, Emma Leonard has fast become one of our favourite Australian illustrators. So, we asked few questions to learn more about her shy, alluring...
View ArticleCate Parr
We bring you Cate Parr’s beautiful watercolour illustrations. Parr’s inspiration “comes from many places – Ealing Studios, French and Italian Cinema, couture design, along with music, photography,...
View ArticleRachel Urquhart
Rachel Urquhart’s (aka Dig Pony Gold) illustrations are an interesting paradox of “tough and vulnerable, cheap and spiritual, beautiful and relatable.” Her inspiration comes from those kinds of tattoos...
View ArticleSofie Rolfsdotter
Swedish illustrator, Sofie Rolfdotter’s portfolio is packed full of owls, hares, flamingos, birds, beetles, spectacles and quirky mustache men. Although we can’t seem to find out a lot about Sofie...
View ArticleKelly Thompson x Jasu
The Jasu style ambassador and illustrator extraordinaire, Kelly Thompson chats drawing, clothes and being a stylemaker. When did you start drawing? I’ve always been creatively inclined. As a child I...
View ArticleKarin Söderquist’s Freak Salad
Karin Söderquist has slunk back to the Scandinavian wonderland of Stockholm after graduating from the Camberwell College of Arts in London in 2011. Since then, she’s been freelancing for some big...
View ArticleKris Tate, Illustrator at Large
Kris Tate has her finger in every single pie when it comes to illustration. There is not one that has been left un-Tated. She’s a freelance illustrator who was born in Guatemala but relocated to London...
View ArticleWIN A VOLCOM LEATHER JACKET & PONY GOLD ARTWORK
And the winner is… Suzi Morland Volcom’s newest ambassador is artist and illustrator Rachel ‘Pony Gold’ Urquhart. To celebrate her joining the Volcom fold, we have a Pony Gold prize pack to give away...
View ArticleVote for Min Pin
Pull out the party poppers because all-round Yen favourite Penny ‘Min Pin’ Ferguson (our guest artist from issue 76) has just scored herself a spot as a finalist in Etsy’s Design Awards. The...
View ArticleMiranda Lorikeet’s MS Paint Masterpieces
Naked ladies, surrealist sunsets and a pink palm tree or two all float round the kooky head of issue 78’s guest artist, Miranda Lorikeet. How long have you been making art for? I only started doing the...
View ArticleGood Food Crap Drawing
Designer and artist Anna Vu takes the tastiest morsels that have passed her lips and immortalises them with the help of just a few textas. How did you get the idea for Good Food Crap Drawing? I had...
View ArticleYung Lenox Is Fresher Than You
Don’t you just hate it when children are more successful than you are? It’s the worst. Connector Pen hip-hop illustrator and self proclaimed lego-lover, Yung Lenox, is most certainly cooler than we...
View ArticleRuby Taylor Made
In need of something to brighten your day? In stomps in a splash of colour London-based illustrator Ruby Taylor. A very busy bee, she’s collaborated with brands ASOS and Adidas, and draws for a number...
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