Matt Craven talks seaside inspirations, mixing up styles, and supermarket...
Artist Matt Craven draws, sculpts and prints. He grew up in Great Grimsby (a Northern ex-fishing town) and worked a stint as a circus entertainer before finally pursuing illustration. What appeals to...
View ArticleGhosts, dreams and magic: the illustrations of Jennifer Parks.
Jennifer Parks is a comic artist, illustrator, and co-member of the Pony Club Gallery. Her world is filled with ghosts, charcoal, and ornamental gatherings. Her inspiration comes from nature, dreams,...
View ArticleFairytales and Nightmares: the fantastical world of Tobias Tak.
Tobias Tak creates mysterious and magical worlds inhabited by outlandish creatures. His comics have appeared in publications such as LeGun, Pood, Bare Bones, The Comix Reader and Hotwire, winning him...
View ArticleDace Sietina on stars, seagull connections and looking at art from a...
Dace Sietina’s fantastical maps and charts are made with a scientific penchant for exploration and wonder. She attributes her obsession with stars and space to her last name, which means ‘Seven...
View ArticleSusannah Kelly on people as ‘works in progress’, starting a gallery, and...
Oregon-based artist Susannah Kelly creates dark, intricate drawings that take figurative portraiture to another level. She owns and curates Antler Gallery in the Alberta Arts District of Portland with...
View ArticleInca Pan on his love for poetry and the universality of fairy tales.
Inca Pan was born in 1983 and he is a freelance illustrator in Taiwan. His work is most published in newspapers alongside articles on literature. He likes movies and has a cat. Could you tell us a bit...
View ArticleSina Sparrow on erotic superheroes and the weird headspace of an...
Inspired by Marvel and DC Comics, Sina Sparrow started drawing his own comics when he was just 11 years old. At 16, he discovered queer comics and zines. With a unique style and voice all his own,...
View ArticleJames Unsworth on unsolvable problems, human germs, and the conflict between...
WARNING! PLEASE NOTE! CONTAINS GRAPHIC CONTENT! James Unsworth practices art like an inventor who creates problems instead of solving them. Taking the world view that “all human production is...
View ArticleDe Dominicis Agency on the illustrator’s personal universe and aesthetics in...
With several of their artists featuring in Tiny Pencil Issue No. IV, Vanessa Amianti, Assistant Art Director at De Dominicis, took some time to share some of their thoughts on drawing and graphite in...
View ArticleJoe Fenton on facing his fears and finding his inspiration.
Joe Fenton is a London-based artist who works mainly in monochrome. His lavishly scaled, surrealist drawings are produced almost exclusively in graphite on paper, and inhabit a world populated by...
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