Jindra Čapek, a Czech artist born in 1953, is celebrated for his extraordinary ability to conjure fantastical monsters and vivid scenes of fantasy horror. His illustrations, steeped in intricate...
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Félicien Rops: The Dark Allure of Symbolism and Sensuality
At the heart of Rops’ artistry lies a fascination with the human condition, its pleasures, vices, and inevitable mortality. His works, often steeped in...
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ALT3R4TI0N’s Goth Gore Glam Illustrations
Illustrator ALT3R4TION crafts a unique blend of hauntingly gruesome and glamorous imagery, drawing inspiration from gothic aesthetics and anime influences. Their work showcases the darker side of...
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Min Ding: The Queen of Spooky-Cute Art
Mainland China-based artist Min Ding is turning heads with her whimsical yet unsettling illustrations that perfectly blend the adorable with the eerie. Known for...
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Monster Mashtober by Samantha Mash
Meet Samantha Mash, a talented illustrator hailing from Northern California and currently residing in the enigmatic landscapes of Northern Oregon. With a rich cultural heritage rooted in her Jewish descent, Samantha infuses a unique perspective into her artwork, bringing depth and authenticity to her creations. As October rolls around, Samantha unveils a collection of illustrations that transcend the ordinary. Her works delve into the mysterious and haunting creatures, capturing the essence of the season with a distinctive flair. Each piece is a journey into the unknown, where shadows dance with purpose and intrigue. Take a glimpse below to witness Samantha Mash’s mastery at play. The intricate details in her illustrations…
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“Flip Flop” Series by Artist Allister Lee
A simply delightful series of illustrations by the talented artist Allister Lee, aptly titled “Flip Flop,” captures a charming selection of throwback vintage dollar store sandals discovered in a myriad of locations throughout California, including the vibrant Chinatown, San Francisco and beyond. Each playful illustration is a masterful representation of these everyday objects, expertly capturing their unique character and charm while pulling on our nostalgic heart strings. “I like finding graphic inspiration in unlikely places and I found these ubiquitous Chinatown staples to be a great mix of quirk and wonk as subject matter.” – Allister See the series Flip Flop below:
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Illustrations by artist Dani Pendercast
San Jose, California based artist Dani Pendercast is inspired by their love of nature, fantasy and color. See some selected works below:
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Art by Alex Gold
Mystical portraits of nature’s goddesses created by California based artist Alex Gold. See some selected works below:
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Art by Cristi Lopez
Chicago-based artist Cristi Lopez studies the feminine form in an illustrative tinted series. “My work chronicles a life-long journey contending with mental health disorders. I use the human figure as a means of externalizing the covert aspects of mental illness. Amidst the chaos, absurdity, and violence of their situation, the figures remain strong, nurturing, and tranquil. In my intensely personal, allegorical imagery, I aim to remind others struggling that their painful endeavors, in their varied manifestations, are ultimately of hope.” -CL See the series below:
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Paintings by Miranda Zimmerman
Artist Miranda Zimmerman also known as faunwood illustrates and paints mystical creatures and scenarios that translate beautifully to products, tattoos and more. See some selected works below:
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Art by Steph Lau
“I’m endlessly inspired by the timeless artistry of nature, and our relationship with it across different cultures. These days, I find joy in discovering new ways of blending together the different worlds I’m immersed in, whether it be art, beauty, history, cooking etc.” – Steph Lau
