Nate Fakes is a cartoonist and writer with a good sense of humor and immense talent to turn his funny ideas into gag cartoons. Most of his comics are inspired by animals – dogs, giraffes, rabbits, and bears are all being used but his biggest inspiration is cats. Over the...
Polly Verity comes from an artistic family so her path came naturally. Her journey began at the age of 8 when her step-grandfather gave her a copy of his book titled Your Book of Paperfolding. She has been experimenting with paper ever since. The artist mostly creates abstract geometric repeat patterns, created just...
Having studied sculpture and painting, Andrea Shearing's art is a little bit of both, blurring the boundaries between both mediums. Her abstract art is very much inspired by nature, though Shearing admits her work isn't meant to be representational or realistic by any means. "My mission is to explore the...
Sophie Heywood describes herself as a nerdy gal making illustrated goods. Based in Manchester, UK, she creates a lot of handmade and printed products that she sells in all kinds of places including fairs around the country, several stockists. and her own Etsy store. "I like to draw and make things,"...
Steffie Storms describes herself as an “awkward artist from the Netherlands” who likes wandering around the thrift shop. Not that long ago, she saw busts of three famous composers staring at her. Strauss, Mozart, and Bach were waiting for a new owner. Storms thought they would be a nice...
Painter Alison Nicholls admits that Africa inspires her art in ways unmatched by any other place. Having lived a number of years in Botswana and Zimbabwe, her watercolor paintings and sketches capture the very essence of the African landscape. Her work also includes conservation sketching expeditions, which allows her to...
Emily Stoneking, better known as aKNITomy on social media, is a textile artist who makes knitted animal dissections. It might seem weird at first, but if you look twice, it is much more pleasant than seeing dissected frogs, bats and mice in real life, right? The artist says that she...
Daniel Voelker's unique style of collage making employs various media sources, such as charcoal and printmaking. Interested in the manipulation of tone, line, and shape, his collage process oscillates between quick improvisational moves and carefully planned revisions. "I rarely have a preconceived idea of what to make," admitted Voelker...
Anyone who has ever experienced a migraine before, or knows someone who suffers from this disorder, already knows that migraines are no ordinary headaches. This is a serious neurological condition that many people are not familiar with, and artist Bethany Noël Murray is creating paintings that might help change this. Murray has had chronic migraines...
Russian artist Fil Ryabchikov is a freelance illustrator who works on numerous interesting projects in his free time. One of them is a series of illustration which is inspired by his surroundings and urban space. Accprding to his site, "Ryabchikov is a self-taught illustrator and graphic designer based in...