Little Trace Of // Laith McGregor.I've been a huge fan of Australian artist Laith McGregor ever since I featured his work back in the early days of this blog. Laith's engaging Biro drawings elevate the status of the humble Bic pen, and his beautiful mixed media works and...
Superstar Illustrator Olaf Hajek.Berlin based Olaf Hajek is one of the world’s most successful and well-known illustrative artists. His work is regularly featured in leading publications around the world, from New York Times to Rolling Stone, in advertisements for major...
The Re-Birth of Palazzo di Vigonovo (Campiello) // Venice, Italy.This project is such a wonderful example of what is possible when history, art, architecture and technology unite to create a single grand gesture. After three full years of renovation, Campiello is given a new lease on life, featuring a...
Little Trace Of // Anna Ancher.Introducing someone you know and love is never easy. I could go on for hours on this person's awesomeness and attractiveness, but in the interest of sticking to the "short and sweet" post format, I will just outline the facts. Dearest...
Design Free Thursday // The Illustrated 99% Conference 2012.Regular yellowtrace readers (are not only the sexiest bunch around, they would also) know about my weakness for quotes. And pretty pictures. Combining the two is sheer genius which rates quite highly on my "extreme love" scale. These...
Digital Art by Andreas Nicolas Fischer.Andreas Nicolas Fischer is a Munich-born, Berlin-based artist who works with generative systems, physical representations of data and visualizations of digital processes. In order words, Fischer is a cunning analyst who makes things that...
Painted Newspaper Prints by Evan Hecox.Dark Island is a series of mixed-media works by Denver-based artist Evan Hecox, currently on show at the Joshua Liner Gallery in New York City. Evan has a passion for exploring unfamiliar cities with his vintage Polaroid camera in hand,...
By Hand.Ella here again of pages from my moleskine. Dana is still busy laying the foundations for design-eagle-eye junior (it’s no easy feat) so I’m hanging around for one more post. Today I’ll be talking hand drawings. I've witnessed...
Mark Powell’s Bic Biro Drawings on Vintage Envelopes.Oh my! How craaaazy talented is Mark Powell? Talented with a capital T! Mark is a London-based artist who draws amazing portraits of the elderly on the backs of vintage envelopes using nothing more than a standard Bic Biro pen. Extremely...