Category: Illustration
When you think of illustration, what comes to mind? Most likely, your mind gravitates toward the arts and graphic design fields. What many people don’t realize is that illustrative skills is applicable across a wide range of industries. From science and
There is a world of possibility within the children’s book illustration industry. Picture books and chapter books for children are a form of artwork in and of themselves. Authors as well as publishers are always in search of refined artists who know how
Observation is central to the artistic experience. Whether it’s illustration, traditional painting, or digital art, observation provides much-needed inspiration for artists of all kinds, allowing them to synthesize what they see and reflect some essence of that back in visually
Op art, short for optical illusion art, has boggled the minds of many throughout history. How can illusions trick our brain so easily? Today, we know that op art can span a variety of media and has the power to
Darryl Murphy is an online Illustration student at RMCAD on track to graduate in 2025. Even while in school Murphy is already making a name for himself, having worked with leaders in the illustration industry such as IDW Publishing (Teenage
Illustration has evolved significantly throughout history, from ancient cave paintings to contemporary digital art. Today, illustrators employ a variety of techniques, including traditional methods like pen and ink, as well as modern digital tools such as Adobe Illustrator and Procreate.
When you think of illustration, you might think of children’s books or comic strips. Depending on when you grew up, these creations may have been illustrated by hand using pen and paper or by newer computer technology. In this blog,
Pixar Art Director Deanna Marsigliese was welcomed to Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design (RMCAD) as a part of our Visiting Artist, Scholar, + Designer Program. Marsigliese’s talk “The Art of Exploration” was masterfully presented to an ecstatic public
On Thursday, Aug 31, 2023 RMCAD celebrated the college’s biannual Radiance Awards and welcomed two alumni and honorees to campus to host in-person talks and virtual workshops. Instituted in 2019, the Radiance Awards celebrates alumni who have shown excellence in
Are you looking to become an illustrator but aren’t sure what career paths are available to you? According to Zippia, 70% of illustrators and graphic designers in the workforce currently hold a Bachelor’s degree. As the digital age of the
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