Category: Illustration
Yamilla Rivera has been surrounded by art her whole life. Growing up in Puerto Rico in a family of artists, inspiration constantly enveloped her. Throughout her childhood, she was drawn to art and was always painting, sketching, or sculpting when
By: Dr. Rebecka Black At RMCAD, illustration is a powerful tool for communicating artistic vision. Artists and designers around the globe have used various illustration techniques for millennia as artistic expressions of thoughts, to tell stories, and communicate personal and
In his essay “On Fairy-Stories,” J. R. R. Tolkien argued that fantasy is more than a genre but an avenue for creating and experiencing another world. He wrote, “The realm of fairy-story is wide and deep and high and filled with
As an online illustration student, Alyssa Hoffee has already made quite a name for herself. While at RMCAD, she scored one of the most highly coveted internships in the gaming industry, that of a concept artist at Activision Blizzard. Even
If you’ve visited campus lately, it’s likely that you’ve noticed the bright, newly wrapped buses driving around! Now known as the RMCAD Caravans, these wonderful new designs are thanks to the hard work of RMCAD’s Summer A 2024 Design Systems
The world around us is full of color, with each hue adding a sense of life and vibrancy to every experience. However, there is something powerful and transformative about monochrome art. Black-and-white illustrations can evoke emotion and inspire reflection, encouraging
Both typography and illustration play critical roles in design, and at first glance, it may appear that these two fields are entirely separate from each other. In reality, there is notable overlap between typography and illustration, especially when you consider the fact that
When you’re a skilled illustrator, there are plenty of potential income streams worth exploring. Some illustrators, for example, go on to work as editorial illustrators or even children’s book illustrators. Others may find their niche in creating concept art for
Art has long accompanied editorial text to help convey meaning and support the context of the article. While the landscape for newspapers and magazines continues to change and evolve, the need for editorial artwork remains clear. The best editorial illustrators combine their
As an artist, watercolor painting is a valuable skill to have. The right watercolor painting techniques result in some incredibly realistic pieces, from stunning botanical watercolor illustrations to Bob-Ross-inspired landscapes. Plus, watercolor paint is relatively easy to work with. Its colors are vibrant,
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