Inspiration

Inspiring work of both emerging and established artists, designers, illustrators and photographers along with recommended events, exhibitions, people and places that will help spark ideas.

Pre-Freedom © Nikita Savinov

Squiggles, dogs and natural forms: Nikita Savinov reveals the process behind his 3D artworks

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© Ilanit Shamia

Take a moment to relax with illustrator Ilanit Shamia's perfect morning ritual

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© Grace Helmer

Grace Helmer on creating tender illustrations, going freelance, and what to look for in an agency

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Personal work © Kgabo Mametja

Kgabo Mametja aka Saint Rose illustrates delicious colour palettes and strong, powerful women

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Barbara Cole's underwater dancing photos capture the joy of freely moving bodies

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Beijing Promenade (Mural Illustration commissioned for 798 District, Beijing)

Inspired by memories of Taipei, David Huang's illustrations are a colourful, expressive delight

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© Gabriel Tilbury

From fuzzy ones to shiny ones, Gabriel Tilbury toys with tactility in a series of graphic posters

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© Julia Salnikova

Julia Salnikova designs glossy, 3D avatars wearing high fashion garments and cool expressions

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© Patrick Nelson

Patrick Nelson's breathtaking collages bring a graphic design sensibility to the world of art

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Suburbs © Julian Alexander

Julian Alexander captures candid, familiar and tonal moments from the bustling streets of New York

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From the series, Where Have All The Flowers Gone © Tom Hunter

Nude photo series recaptures the spirit of the original Glastonbury

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Brooke Held-Sudimak © Anne Marie Michel

Sisters of the Road: Photographs that document the remarkable lives of female American truckers

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Fire Dept. rebrand gives The FA Disability Cup the prestige it deserves

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EightySeven captures Italian summer vibes in Verano Spritz brand identity

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Spoof brand guidelines satirise white male power structures

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Best foot forward: Lynne McCusker's bold branding for a new retro shoe store

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Terraza Tropical © Xtrano by Javier Fuentes

Javier Fuentes reconnects with his cultural roots via trippy digital illustrations

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Tomorrow Creates & Sea Shepherd © Humberto Cruz

Humberto Cruz on defining artistic success and building a personal brand

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ONNO COllective Litho Flyer © Revant Dasgupta

Revant Dasgupta's sketchy illustrations are reflective and commemorative of his hometown, Kolkata

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All images courtesy of the artist

Abigail Reynolds has turned a Cornish beach into beautiful glass sculptures

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Carly Owens in her studio

'I like to make pieces that make you look twice': Carly Owens on her symbolic embroidery artworks and paintings

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Gonzalo Rodríquez combines music with graphics in his dynamic, bouncy design work

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© Ninki

'Less is more': Ninki on Riso-inspired colours and illustrating with a simplistic and positive outlook

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Jump Jirakaweekul and Tom Elia of COLLINS on their rebrand for CNET, inspired by the 'golden age' of the printing press

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