Scott is Uplifting

Vicky Scott uses her skills to create this positive image for Top Sante Magazine.
Asked to create two illustrations for their February issue, Vicky says "The illustrations accompany the article 'New Year No Fear', about gaining confidence and self-belief; a perfect brief for my colourful and uplifting designs."

Gregor on the Sherlock Set

Max at work on the Sherlock set

views of the final mural in the wedding scene

 

 

wedding invite motif

Max Gregor designs and paints a mural for the backdrop of Watson's wedding in a recent episode of BBC's Sherlock. Commissioned by the Production Designer, Max also created a black and white motif for the wedding invite seen in popular crime drama.

New Talent Alert: Natalia Sanabria

Check out the stunning, on trend portfolio of fashion and beauty illustrator Natalia Sanabria. Based in Costa Rica, Natalia has worked for Nylon Mexico and Capricho Magazine.

My Favourite Bird

Hannah Davies collaborates with NV London Calcutta to produce this beautiful silk scarf design.
'My Favourite Bird' comes in black and gold as well as some other punchy colours and is perfect for this time of year. Made by NV; a 'future friendly, award-winning, ethical accessories company', the scarves are screen printed by hand, using traditional methods.

Sky Party

Combining nature with pattern, Vicky Scott designs a 'Sky Party' wall mural for Bloompapers.
The Barcelona based company is an online wallpaper store selling designs on many themes by a wide range of artists. Vicky says "(they) feature the work of some fab artists on murals and wallpapers (including one of my heroes Catalina Estrada!)

SOGO's Anniversary

the art in use at the SOGO Hong Kong store

Commissioned for the SOGO Hong Kong 20th anniversary, Daria Jabenko creates an image exploding with beauty.
Now seen all over the city and mainland China, Daria's illustration has been used on large displays, for in-store decoration and on many gifts including purses, diaries and a 2014 calendar.

A Phoenix in London

Andy Council paints a dynamic centrepiece mural.
Commissioned for the new offices of Armstrong International in the heart of London's financial district, the elegant phoenix design is made up of many of the iconic modern high rise buildings found in the area and beyond.

Winter Wonderland

Emma Rios is commissioned to create her own winter wonderland backdrops for a range of fragrances.
Now showing in the current issue of Tatler, Emma uses paper silhouette's to capture these evocative scenes which were then photographed by Ted Humble Smith.

Framed

Lucia Emanuela Curzi gets decorative with these nature inspired frames.
Commissioned for a recent issue of Glow Magazine in Canada, Lucia designed several frames which ran across an eight page feature on this Autumn's runway trends.

Mandala Colouring Book

Just out, this Mandala Colouring book for children is created by pattern expert Hannah Davies.
Published by Buster Books, this is the latest in a series designed by Hannah, she says "The book is full of wonderfully themed mandalas, ready to colour up and complete...this book was a fantastic commission to work on, I created a range of themed pages and lots of wonderful patterns to colour in! There is also a range of other books available in the next coming months for more complex abilities!" Buy the book.

Patterson at The Affordable Art Fair

Breaking into the 'fine art scene' and following his success at the Decorative Art Fair recently, Barry Patterson will now be exhibiting at the Affordable Art Fair in Battersea this month. Running from 24th - 27th October these stunning still life paintings are two of the four up for sale.

Portfolio Wales

Welsh artist Hannah Davies will be exhibiting her work in Swansea this week.
Portfolio is an online gallery, promoting and selling contemporary paintings, drawings & prints by artists living and working in Wales. This exhibition which includes other talent such as John Abell and Penny Hallas opens this Saturday 12th October with a preview on Friday 11th between 7 and 9:30pm. An excited Hannah says "(It's) one of the first events I've ever done in my home town in South Wales!"
The exhibition takes place at Unit 4, 215 High Street, Swansea, SA1 1PE. Go to Portfolio Wales for more information.