Each month WIRED Magazine gives readers a prompt and asks them to submit a six word sci-fi story based on the prompt. The winning story is provided to an artist to interpret the story visually. WIRED has commissioned Yiran Jia as the ongoing illustrator of the series....
Carlo Giambarresi was commissioned by ad agency, Duncan Channon, to create seven black and white illustrations representing signs of an opioid overdose. The illustrations are being used by the California Department of Public Health for an Opioid & Fentanyl...
Beatriz Ortiz illustrated the Spring cover story for Archways Magazine from Nebraska Wesleyan University. The Longevity Issue discusses simple but meaningful ways that people can prioritize their health and increase life expectancy.
Written and illustrated by Yevgenia Nayberg, A Party For Florine is a picture book about a young girl who visits an art museum and finds an unexpected friend in a self-portrait of modernist painter, Florine Stettheimer. The child explores the parallels between their...
Lucie Dessertine is an experienced book cover illustrator especially when it comes to books that incorporate fantasy and magic for the middle grade and YA markets. Her bright colors and high-contrasts will capture the attention of young readers. As a bonus, Lucie is...
Lucie Dessertine illustrated “Papita,” published by On Ne compte pas pour du beurre in France. This is the story of a granddaughter and grandparent, who is transitioning from ‘grandpa’ to ‘grandma’ in the midst of their fun summer...
Roaring Book Press commissioned Dani Pendergast to illustrate the first-ever graphic novel from the world of Shadow and Bone, the blockbuster book series and international Netflix sensation. Dani partnered with New York Times #1 bestselling author, Leigh Bardugo, to...
Simona Mulazzani collaborated with German astrophysicist and professor Manfred Cuntz to illustrate his debut picture book, Fun with Three Suns in the Sky. Published by Kendall Hunt, the story is an astronomy lesson and fantasy combined, following characters Tom and...
Levine Querido commissioned Susan Gal to illustrate Joyful Song, the story of a Jewish family’s naming ceremony for their new baby. The book received starred reviews from Kirkus, Publishers Weekly, and The Horn Book ahead of its publication in May 2024! An...
Ben Konkol collaborated with author Blas Telleria to illustrate his 52-page children’s book, My Father Once Told Me, written in honor of his sons’ Native American heritage. The story begins with a question from one of the author’s sons around a...
Yiran Jia illustrated this header image for an article in the May/June issue of Foreign Affairs Magazine, outlining five possible scenarios for the future of Russia that the U.S. should be prepared for.
Ben Konkol was commissioned by Sony Music’s Legacy Recordings to create an animated lyric video for the song Energy Follows Thought by Willie Nelson, off of his 72nd solo album A Beautiful Time. The video takes the viewer on a soothing journey through a Texas...
We are proud to announce that “The Home Builders”, written by Varsha Bajaj and illustrated by Simona Mulazzani, has been selected for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library! In 1995, Dolly Parton developed the book gifting program which today, in...
Ben Konkol was commissioned by the NBA Memphis Grizzlies to create a series of animated scenes for use in the documentary, Marc Gasol: Memphis Made. Honoring the retirement of the Grizzlies Center, the documentary chronicles Gasol’s career and connection with...
Simon & Schuster commissioned Tonya Engel to illustrate Yaya And The Sea, a picture book about a family that goes on a trip from the city to the sea in search of renewal and refresh. The picture book is an ode to sisterhood, nature and being present.
The MTA in NYC livens rider’s daily commutes by displaying art throughout public transit spaces. Over the years several Morgan Gaynin artists have designed and illustrated wonderful images for subway car art cards providing a visual escape and a source of...
Wine Spectator Magazine commissioned Till Lukat to illustrate an article about great wines for every day moments. The assignment included seven illustrations including a full-page opener and six spots.
Santa Clara University has been making strides in carving out a niche in healthcare innovation, with a focus on accessibility and eye on human flourishing. Yiran Jia was commissioned by the university to illustrate a story about the school’s work in this space,...
For the second year in a row, Jonathan Bartlett partnered with Wieden+Kennedy on FanDuel’s Kick of Destiny 2 campaign for Super Bowl LVIII. Like last year, FanDuel users placed their bets on whether Rob Gronkowski would make or miss his live field goal kick on a...
The New York Times commissioned Ale + Ale to illustrate their 2024 housing forecast for the Sunday Real Estate section. The assignment included a cover image, with an animated version, along with two interior pieces depicting the housing market for both buyers and...
UCLA Magazine commissioned Ben Konkol for an article that looks back 600,000 years into the human genome to investigate a branch of early humanity, known as archaic hominus. The assignment included creating a custom typeface to emulate genetic coding, used in an...
Scientific American commissioned Ben Konkol to develop illustrations and GIF animations for their subscription campaigns, “Every Story Is A Science Story”, over the past few years. The campaign focuses on the excitement of digital discovery for readers of...
As we jump into the new year, we’re reflecting on some of our top-tier book cover commissions from 2023. We’re thankful for our amazing clients and we look forward to another year of exciting work together! Gaby D’Alessandro dazzled book shelves with covers for...
As we gear up for the new year, we’re reflecting on some of the most exciting illustration projects that our artists did in 2023. Scroll on for Morgan Gaynin’s ‘best of’ across editorial, book cover, picture book and advertising commissions. BEST OF...
Lewis & Clark University commissioned Yiran Jia to create key art for their Symposium on Race and Ethnic Studies, “Future Forward”. The symposium focused on reimagining society to build a liberating and just future.
Ukrainian illustrator, Yevgenia Nayberg, was commissioned by NC State Magazine to illustrate a story about an NC State alum living in Kyiv, Ukraine named Darya Levchenko. The story is about Darya’s life in Kyiv after the Russian invasion as she works to preserve...
Burgo Group, an Italian paper production company, commissioned Carlo Stanga to illustrate six pieces for their 2024 calendar with the theme, Fare castelli di carta (Building house of cards). The project included an event with a live painting by Carlo. See more...
Business Insider commissioned Pete Ryan to illustrate an article that examines five trends driving new career pathways for young professionals. The article includes a breakdown of each trend and and profiles individuals who have switched careers to work in these...
Folk Healthcare commissioned Ana Gaman to illustrate key art to be used across their website, app, social media, packaging and promotional material. The illustrations aim to embody calmness and being close to nature and earth, while staying connected digitally.
EGE Haina, one of the Dominican Republic’s main electricity generation companies, commissioned Naysa Dume to illustrate an article about how they are generating sustainable energy for the community.
Philippe de Kemmeter recently illustrated a picture book that takes on the style on nonfiction comic to explore the topic of everything that stings. A playful penguin character guides readers through the story with fun and light illustrations that bring the topic to...
Inspired by the author’s experience with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), I Think I Think A Lot is about a young girl who notices the different ways that she approach her school work and reacts to other people’s feelings compared to her classmates. She comes to...
Dave Calver’s illustration career has spanned more than 40 years with his work featured on the pages of Esquire, GQ, and the New York Times magazine. Most recently, Dave’s “Redheads” series was shown at Brassworks Gallery in Portland, OR this...
If you’re in the market to commission sports-related content, look no further than Jonathan Bartlett. You can feel the athletes’ energy and movement in his illustrations and you almost want to believe that the stylized elements are real. Check out our...
One of the biggest financial institutions in the Dominican Republic, El Banco Popular, known as Popular Bank in the US, commissioned Naysa Dume to develop key art for their annual investor meeting. The campaign centered around three themes: digital innovation,...
USAID, the US International Development Agency, commissioned Naysa Dume to illustrate picture books for the “Know Who You Hang Out With” campaign. The campaign includes four stories for children between the ages of 9 and 13.
Cyclist Magazine regularly commissions Till Lukat to illustrate a range of cycling-related topics including interval training, breathing techniques and goal setting. Check out some of our favorites.
Germany’s Building & Living Magazine, Bauen und Wohnen, commissioned Till Lukat for the cover and several interior illustrations for a couple of stories about moving from the city to the country and construction financing.
