Art sisters

Supporting female illustrators

Post su FISHER P. Harland scritto da CantervilleGhost

“Alice in Wonderland illustrations by Júlia Sardà”

My first #monthoffear piece! 🦇 I’m doing a series of illustrations based on Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel “Dracula” for this year’s challenge, and this week’s prompt is: lies. I chose to depict the “weird sisters” (as Jonathan Harker calls them) as they represent a false allure to their victims; their beauty and charm is a mask that hides the bloodthirsty creatures they truly are 🦇

Diane Leonard ~ love the colors, swirly effect

Mary Elizabeth Daly (@meedee396) • Instagram photos and videos

Barbara Bradley was always of invaluable assistance when she offered her insight on my other mid-century illustration blog, Today's Inspiration. In February 2008 I asked Barbara to share with us the details of her career, but with a nuanced focus on what it was like for her, as a woman, to compete in a male dominated profession. I am grateful for her revealing commentary, which will help all of us better appreciate the nature of the commercial art business - and really, of society - as it…