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Marc Johns

Posted on August 9, 2011 by reb22

Ever imagine what inanimate objects would say if they could speak? Marc Johns does. His simple, whimsical drawings explore the fabricated personalities of pens, blobs, fish, and even a pipe that’s trying to quit smoking. These charming and humorous illustrations … Continue reading →

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Gary Taxali

Posted on March 2, 2011 by reb22

Gary Taxali’s illustrations epitomize the saying, “what’s old is new again.” He draws inspiration from the past to create characters and styles that are inventive, clever and satirical. His charming creations have propelled him to be one of today’s most … Continue reading →

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Alanna Cavanagh

Posted on November 3, 2010 by reb22

Alanna Cavanagh, a Toronto-based illustrator and printmaker, has a knack for giving personality to inanimate objects like toasters and cheese graters. For example, her squiggly, quirky line drawings of red scissors are sure to bring whimsy to any wall. Alanna … Continue reading →

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Andrew McCracken

Posted on October 13, 2010 by reb22

Beautiful type, unexpected color combinations and interesting illustrations are the standard for Toronto-based design shop Doublenaut. Andrew McCracken is one half of the creative team there, which has produced posters for The Flaming Lips, Circa Survive and more. In addition … Continue reading →

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Raymond Biesinger

Posted on August 25, 2010 by reb22

“One doesn’t need to find guidance for the arts within the arts,” says illustrator Raymond Biesinger. And he certainly sticks to his own maxim. With formal training in European and North American modern history, and a new-found affinity towards numbers … Continue reading →

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