Some days ago, I shared this sketch on Instagram. I created it as a spot illustration for an article about sharing bad news.* To me, it felt like a good match with the theme of “reading the room.” When it comes to sharing difficult news, timing and context really...
In the Dutch Illustration Podcast (#67), Klaas Verplancke says he went to New York every year to put himself on the map. ‘I wanted to be discovered by the famous magazines and publishers’ he said. I want that too. And I also want to go to New York City. Not alone, but...
On 4 June 2024, there was an article in the Dutch newspaper ‘Het Parool’ about a stork couple (wilma and Ruud) in Amsterdam. Already for the third year in a row, all of this couple’s chicks died. How could this happen? A window cleaner looking at the...
Sometimes I also wonder why I sign up for another course. Reason enough: learning new things, challenging myself and having the good feeling of being in a ‘class’. A class with like-minded people. Talking together, complaining, laughing, looking at each...
Meet my litter crew I don’t get it. I just don’t understand how people can throw their trash on the street, the sidewalk, or in the park. But there it is — scattered and drifting through the city — so clearly, plenty of people do it. And I want something to change....
Jason Logan invites you to head outside and gather ingredients. Ingredients for ink.Because there’s color in the twigs of a dead shrub, bits of metal on the street, and the leaves of the weeds in your garden. Jason Logan is the founder of the Toronto Ink Company...
