Drawing Book: Mike Watt
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Illustration by Mike Watt New Blood - Mike Watt Every week we see at least 10 portfolios from aspiring Illustrators. Last year we only put 5 of those on the Drawing Book roster. We’re harsh but we know what we want. Mike Watt has it.
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10 kilos overweight, but still lovable
Character Design Optus needed Frantz Kantor to design two characters to act as representatives for their sponsorship of the Belvoir Theatre company. The brief was not only to illustrate an anthropomorphic Panda and Octopus but to make them look like they were starring in their own paper cut diorama. And of course, like most advertising briefs, to do it yesterday! Click to view Frantz’s characters.
Gillette's new logo Editorial
A childhood dream of Ken Taylor was to illustrate for Rolling Stone Magazine. A killer full page portrait of Dave Grohl arm wrestling Pink in the September issue mark that dream realised. Click to see pencils and final artwork.
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3 raucous bears piggy backing a vixen wearing little more than Chris Wahl’s shrunken head and more ink on her arms than a giant squid.
This is personal
3 raucous bears piggy backing a vixen wearing little more than Chris Wahl’s shrunken head and more ink on her arms than a giant squid. This brief sure didn’t come from a client. Click to see the pencil and final art.
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