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This collection of resources provides additional information about the subject of illustration, from collections of original illustration art to interesting blogs and educational opportunities. A special feature highlights video interviews with noted practitioners, who offer compelling insights about their personal experiences and inspirations.

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Stripper’s Guide

An examination of the history of the American newspaper comic strip.

Stripper’s Guide: Dan Smith’s “Fairyland” Cover Series

Information on Smith's Fairyland series for the covers of Hearst's American Weekly Sunday newspaper supplement in 1926.

Suffolk University

Illustrators are storytellers — inventors of enchanting, compelling, fantastical theater and sometimes, masters of convincing illusion. What they create, however, goes beyond narrative and entertainment.

Swindon College

Illustration course, delivered at Swindon College School of Art, aims to support and nurture the development of independent practice, versatility and individual creative vision within the field of narrative illustration.

Syracuse University of Visual and Performing Arts

Illustrators arouse curiosity, stimulate interest, tell stories, and illuminate issues

The Album Cover Hall of Fame

Recognizes the contributions of those who have had a significant impact in album cover art design.

The American Institute of Architects

The AIA has been the leading professional membership association for licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners since 1857.

The American Society of Architectural Illustrators

The American Society of Architectural Illustrators is dedicated to the advancement and recognition of the art, science, and profession of architectural illustration.

The Arts University College at Bournemouth

Illustration is a way of seeing and understanding the world. Through a variety of techniques, traditional and digital, you’ll discover how to connect and communicate with different audiences across a range of contemporary platforms

The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists

AAEC provides a website where editorial cartoonists can exchange views, showcase artwork, and provide educational opportunities.

The Association of Illustrators

The Association of Illustrators was established in 1973 to advance and protect illustrators' rights and encourage professional standards.

The Association of Medical Illustrators

The Association of Medical Illustrators promotes the power of visual media to advance scientific understanding, communication, education, and research.

The Cartoon Museum

The Museum's collection includes British cartoon and comic art from the 18th Century to the present day.

The Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center

The Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center is a museum dedicated to the works of Charles Schulz, creator of the "Peanuts" comic strip.

The Daily Cartoonist

An industry news source for professional cartoonists.

The Graphic Artists Guild

The Graphic Artists Guild's primary purpose is to help its members build successful careers by equipping them with the skills and support needed to compete more effectively in an ever-changing field.

The National Cartoonists Society

The National Cartoonists Society is the world's largest and most prestigious organization of professional cartoonists.

The Paperback Palette

Highlights the cover art, artists, and authors of 20th century hardcover and paperback fiction.

The Rockwell Center for American Visual Studies

The Rockwell Center awards annual fellowships to individuals pursuing research in the field of illustration.

The Savannah College of Art and Design

SCAD’s illustration program trains students to create fine-art drawings, bringing ideas, characters and personalities to life using both traditional and digital techniques.

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Genres
  • Advertising
    • Corporate
    • Political and Public Service
    • Product
    • Self-Promotion
  • Books
    • Children’s Books
    • Cover Art
    • Interior Illustration
  • Cartooning
    • Advertising
    • Caricature
    • Political and Editorial
    • Sports
    • Spot
  • Comics
    • Comic Books
      • Manga
    • Comic Strips
  • Decorative & Applied Illustration
    • Info Graphics
    • Murals
    • Portraiture
  • Fantasy
    • Adventure
    • Fairy Tales and Fables
    • Mythology
  • Fashion
    • Advertising
    • Design
  • Graphic Novels
    • Fiction
    • Non-Fiction
    • Visual Memoir and Autobiography
  • Internet Illustration
    • Web Comics
    • Website Illustration
  • Magazine
    • Cover Art
    • Story Illustration
  • Moving Image
    • Animation
    • Concept Art
    • Storyboard
    • Video Game Design
  • Newspaper
  • Non-Commissioned Work
  • Poster
    • Event (Promotional)
    • Film
    • Political
    • Propaganda
    • Travel
  • Product Illustration
    • Album/CD
    • Calendars
    • DVD/VHS/Videogame
    • Greeting Cards
    • Packaging
    • Paper Dolls
    • Postage Stamps
  • Pulp Illustration
    • Pinup Art
    • Pulp Magazines
  • Science Fiction
    • Creatures
    • Outer Space
    • Technology
  • Technical
    • Anatomy
    • Archaeological
    • Architecture
    • Courtroom Drawings
    • Horticulture
    • Mechanical
    • Natural History
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