We asked 26 local illustrators and designers to create one letter each. The result? An eye-popping custom alphabet from an artful A to a zig-zagging Z.
Tag: Graphic Art Month
New eyes on illustrators and their weird and wonderful creatures
In all shapes, sizes, styles and colours, we take a look at a collection of imaginative characters dreamed up by local illustrators.
Jean-Pierre Le Roux | Faking real life in 3D graphics
Jean-Pierre Le Roux’s creations leap off the screen with ultra-real textures, light and colours. Come step into the world of 3D graphics.
Ben Johnston | Keeping typographic illustration fresh
Ben Johnston keeps his hand-drawn and typographic illustrations fresh by constantly exploring new styles, projects and collaborations.
There’s a new creative studio in town: See Aurora’s imaginative work
Lize-Marie Dreyer tells us why she took the leap to launch her own creative studio, and shares some valuable insights on freelance life.
Rudi de Wet gets in-depth on illustration and his own hypnotic style
“My four-year-old could have done that”. Not. Rudi de Wet tells us more about his mesmerising illustration style that pops and jiggles.
Of avos, moonlight and farm life: An illustrated interview with Elizabeth-Ann Bradley
Elizabeth-Ann packed up her city life late last year and moved to a farm in the country, and a whole new phase of inspiration, appreciation and making have followed.
Modern African identities in the digital art of Terence ‘Tako’ Maluleke
Terence Maluleke combines the world of comics with street style swag to create some of the coolest contemporary character illustrations around.
Nice looking things and a candid Q&A with illustrator Megan Brits
Megan Brits candidly tells us in small letters and bold images what inspires her illustrations and makes her tick.
Graphic design with a handmade twist: Dani Loureiro brings words to life
Dani Loureiro combines her love for drawing and literature into beautiful, tangible works of art.
Archives: MUTI | The creative studio with a passion for patterns
Known for taking a simple brief and throwing some creative magic on it, MUTI’s work is always eye-catching and memorable.
Space girlz and cosmic cats: A showcase of Xia Carstens’ illustrations
Meet Xia Carstens, an illustrator, designer and internet native who’s inspired by animal lolz and other creatives who put their work out in the online space.
Casper Schutte’s macabre, entertaining and narrative led illustrations
Casper Schutte chats to us about his style, his uncontrollable appetite for media, and how he came to find a love for graphic design.
Not your jurassic patriarchy: Meet Anja Venter’s alien babes
Anja Venter’s badass babes are ready to wreak havoc on the patriarchy, sporting slogans like “Legalize Tits” and “Pro-Voice Club” on their clothing.
Amorphous shapes and floating objects in Ben Eagle’s “unintentional” graphic art
With refreshing clarity, Ben Eagle’s graphic art just is. “I’m not trying to make art that confuses people,” he declares.
