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Qvectors

Friday, September 19th, 2008

I’m just writing today to tell you about this new FREE vectors site I found. The name is Qvectors, the Q standing for quality.

I think the site is pretty new, because I’ve never seen it before, and the site wasn’t extremely full of content. They only have seven categories, and each has 1 - 3 pages. I can’t wait to see this site expand, and plan on checking back frequently.

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Artist Spotlight: Julie West

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Julie WestThe talented illustrator names Julie West has a style all her own! She has a huge portfolio with some big-name clients, and even a shop where you can purchase prints, toys and clothing. Check it out

When looking at her work, you can see all the underlying sketching and thought that has gone into each piece. I think more of us need to pick up a pencil once in a while, instead of a computer mouse.

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Artist Spotlight: Nathan

Monday, March 10th, 2008

Post13 ImageI came across a fantastic website yesterday called Scarygirl by an illustrator named Nathan. He publishes a comic strip and has toys for sale of all his characters. His style is very similar to The Nightmare Before Christmas. Which I love.

The website is really tiny, and difficult to see the details of the characters. But nonetheless, I highly recommend checking it out.

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Artist Spotlight: Brom

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Post11 ImageSince college, one of my favorite artists has been a man named Brom. His dark, and sometimes disturbing imagery is not for everyone. Personally, I am a huge fan of Tim Burton movies, so that may explain why I am drawn to such a style. Nonetheless, Brom is a fantastic illustrator and his work can be seen in more places that you may have realized.

Below are a few of my favorite pieces.

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