From lost Intern to full time studio manager in 9 months.
Early last year, we decided to get an intern to help us all out at the studio. After we put out a call on Instagram, we had a few inquiries but one stood out and it was from a UBC…
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2019 Applied Arts Photography & Illustration Awards Winning Entries.
We’re a little late to announce but we’re thrilled to have three of our projects selected as winners for this year’s Applied Arts Photography and Illustration Awards. Both of these projects we worked on for Kabam and Deloitte are hands…
Hong Kong Sketch Book Diaries. The Black Ink Series.
Here’s a quick and small black ink series of Hong Kong. We’ve been here for almost 2 months now but it really feels like we just arrived last week. There’s just so much to do here! Hong Kong is seriously…
Short listed! Communications Arts Illustration 2019 short list announced.
Every year we enter the prestigious Communication Arts illustration competition for the work we proudly handcraft and create in our Vancouver studio in hopes to be recognized among the best in the world. Out of over 3940 entries submitted, only…
Illustrators do warm-ups by sketching like athletes doing warm-ups by stretching.
Illustrators do warm-ups by sketching like athletes doing warm-ups by stretching. Much like athletes, illustrators need to do warm-ups that act like training exercises by doing quick illustrations for fun. It helps loosen fingers, the wrist and more importantly, the…
Peeking over peaks on Hong Kong island.
Sometimes I pinch myself because I still can’t believe this is my temporary office view in Hong Kong. Caught today’s magic hour (with my trusty old Nikon D600 and Nikkor 50mm F1.8) as I was catching up with emails. Been…
Excited to be back in Hong Kong to explore and connect.
We’re excited to be back again in Hong Kong. We’ve been back for over a week now and have finally settled in and beat our jet lag. We’re here until Feb 27th and really looking forward to reconnecting with our…
We’re thinking of printing our Pacific North Weave illustration as smaller art prints
Tinkering around with smaller prints resized and cropped to fit a portrait orientation. This Six Hundred Four piece in collaboration with EVO Car Share ‘Pacific North Weave‘ would be cut up in 3 pieces, left, middle and right. Revisiting this…
3×3 Illustration Annual. No. 15 – Winner for CMPNY Mural illustration
Stoked to receive our copy of the latest 3×3 Illustration Annual from New York yesterday. It was our first time entering the 3×3 illustration show and we’re thrilled to have been selected as a winner for the work we did…