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Ryan Lake

Posted on 21 September 2009 by Charlene Chua

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Ryan Lake is a recent grad from the Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD). His debut portfolio features some very nice paintings that also sport some interesting concepts.

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Laura McCabe

Posted on 18 May 2009 by Charlene

Dreamy, flowy soft colors define Laura McCabe’s work. The Brooklyn based illustrator works with gouache, acrylic and inks to achieve her trademark look. Her blog sports some new updates and work.

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Jonathan Cusick

Posted on 12 January 2009 by Charlene

Jonathan Cusick is a very talented illustrator and caricaturist whose work strikes a perfect balance between realism and comedy. Whether he’s drawing celebrities, politicians or just plain old every day folks, Cusick imbues them with a personality that, if only for the moment, makes them larger than life. His work has won accolades from the Association of Illustrators (AOI) and Design and Art Direction (D&AD). And he’s met the Prince of Wales. Now that’s something most illustrators don’t get to do…

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David Haakon Poyner

Posted on 05 December 2008 by Charlene

David Poyner creates lush portraits of celebrities and the like in acrylic, oil and mixed media. If you’re in the mood to spend, get in touch with him as some of his paintings are for sale.

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Permanent Cafe

Posted on 23 May 2008 by Charlene

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Permanent Cafe is the somewhat enigmatic creator of these faux-50s paintings. Painted with acrylic and gouache, the art looks like it was lovingly painted from references of old photos, magazines and Sears catalogs.

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