Thursday, September 27, 2012

Johnny Kotzé illustrates Springtime in Paris

Here is a piece that Johnny Kotzé recently illustrated for a charity event for a Canadian children's hospital.  The name of the event was "The Snowflake Ball", and the theme was Springtime in Paris.  Johnny was inspired by the idea of a snow globe of Paris, rather than a typical spring scene, and here's what he came up with:

Johnny Kotzé - Petite Belle / Eiffel Tower in Paris, France


Johnny Kotzé - Petite Belle detail





Monday, September 24, 2012

Livia Cives illustrates the Bellini cocktail

Italian artist, Livia Cives created the latest illustration for our ongoing illustrated cocktail blog.  Livia chose the Bellini as her drink of choice for this project, and she was inspired by its rich Venetian history.

Visit illustratedcocktails.com to learn more about the Bellini and many other classic cocktails...


Livia Cives - Bellini cocktail illustration



View more of Livia's illustration and motion work


Friday, September 21, 2012

Kim Rosen illustrates for Runner's World magazine

Kim Rosen created this illustration for the current issue of Runner's World magazine. The article is about a woman who secretly challenges other runners to race:

Kim Rosen - The Secret Race




Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Simeon Elson kicks off the NFL season

In light of the recent kick off of the 2012 NFL season, Simeon Elson was inspired to create this new illustration!

Simeon Elson - NFL Kick Off




Monday, September 17, 2012

Charles Glaubitz, featured artist on new mobile app: Elwiri

Since National Hispanic Heritage month has just begun, we thought it was the perfect time to announce our partnership with Elwiri.  Elwiri is a new mobile app that is targeted to Latino users, and it is a marketplace of sorts where they can buy art and products.  Charles Glaubitz is one of the first artists to be featured on Elwiri, and several pieces of his artwork can be purchased as prints via the app...






Download the ELWIRI APP:


iTunes: http://bit.ly/zf8Hvb
 Android: http://bit.ly/H5BVLa 

Friday, September 14, 2012

Christophe Lopez-Huici: A poster and a cocktail recipe

Christophe Lopez-Huici has just finished creating a poster illustration for the Power Pop festival organized by Paul Collins of the Nerves (best known for the song Hanging On The Telephone which Blondie later popularized).

Christophe Lopez-Huici - Power Popalicious 2012 poster (Asbury Lanes Nov. 16-17)

 You can also view more of Christophe's work at www.illustratedcocktails.com where he has illustrated a cocktail recipe called the Corpse Reviver #2. There are two illustrations, click here to view them both...
The corpse Reviver, an illustrated cocktail recipe


Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Santiago Uceda painting for Put A Bird In It

Santiago Uceda used his unique style to decorate this birdhouse for an upcoming benefit show in Portland, Oregon.  The event is called "Put A Bird In It", and participants were asked to build and paint their own birdhouse.  All of the birdhouses will be auctioned off during Portland Design Week, and the proceeds will go toward music and art programs in Portland public schools.

Santiago Uceda - Painted birdhouse for fundraiser, "Put A Bird In It"

Santiago Uceda - Birdhouse detail

View more of Santiago's illustration and animation work

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Johnny Kotzé illustrates Honest Chocolate packaging

Johnny Kotzé created this illustration for Honest Chocolate in Cape Town, South Africa.  Honest is an organic chocolatier, and Johnny's piece will be part of their limited edition artist series packaging.  Johnny was inspired by the Black Forest in Germany and also by the tale of Little Red Riding Hood.  The title of the illustration is Black Forest, and we love it!


Johnny Kotzé - Black Forest

Friday, September 7, 2012

New artist signing: Simeon Elson

We are pleased to announce the latest addition to our group: UK based illustrator, Simeon Elson. "Sim" brings yet another style to the Jen Vaughn Artist Agency, with his solid portfolio of music, sports, and fashion-inspired illustration, as well as corporate and info graphics work.

 Here is just a glimpse of his well rounded portfolio...welcome aboard, Simeon!

Simeon Elson - Rahzel Live


Simeon Elson - Premiership


Simeon Elson - Strike A Pose

Simeon Elson


Simeon Elson - Corporate Maverick




Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Chris Buzelli's Centipede for Rolling Stone Magazine

Chris Buzelli recently finished this centipede illustration for a Rolling Stone Magazine music review by Steven Charny. This piece was for Animal Collective's new album called Centipede.

Chris Buzelli illustration - "Centipede" for Rolling Stone Magazine
Chris Buzelli illustration - "Centipede" sketches for Rolling Stone Magazine

Chris Buzelli illustration - "Centipede" for Rolling Stone Magazine - detail and band portrait