January 2011
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Community - Artist of the Week
Artist of the week Adam Nickel A relative newcomer to the illustration field, Adam Nickel has been illustrating professionally for the last four years. He has an education and working background in animation, graphic design and advertising. His artistic influences come from the illustrations of the 40’s, 50’s and 60’s and his interests range from mid century modern furniture to hot rods. He...
November 2010
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Artist of the week Spencer Wilson Spencer is a London based illustrator and co-founder of the illustration, design and animation company Peepshow Collective Ltd. He has been working to commission since 1998 in a world of neat piles of mess, coffee cups and ordered chaos. His work follows this theme with the creation of sketchy ideas and twisted thoughts, carried through into clean vectored,...
October 2010
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Artist of the week Jon Burgerman Jon Burgerman is a UK based artist, famed for his doodling, drawing, scrawling and illustration. Art, animation, character design and lots of surprises are abundant on his popular website JonBurgerman.com
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Artist of the week Stuart Kolakovic Stuart Kolakovic is an astonishingly gifted freelance illustrator based in the Midlands, home to Black Sabbath and Industrial pollution. Also a recent graduate from Kingston University, he has worked for clients as diverse as Sony, Barclays Bank, The Guardian, Howies and US rock band, The Fray. Stuart is currently working on a graphic novel entitled Lichen,...
August 2010
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Free iPhone/iPod Wallpaper
Get hold of these awesome new iPhone/iPod wallpapers featuring Cameron Steward, Good Wives & Warriors and Chris Dickason
Pick them up for free here
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Artist of the week - Andrew Bannecker
A collector of old ephemera and just about anything wood and metal, Andrew creates beautiful art that captures the imagination and tells a story. He works in a studio in Washington DC, beautifully cluttered with everything from toy rocket ships to vintage glass beakers filled with skittles. His work has been featured at the One Show, New York Festivals,...
July 2010
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Artist of the week - Telegramme Studio
Telegramme is a collaboration that snowballed in to a fully functional studio. Working via the postal service with Christopher in Bristol and Robert based in Cornwall, they developed a creative partnership thanks to a mutual love of music, art and the receiving of post.
Now in London, illustrators/designers Christopher & Robert draw, design, screen...
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Artist of the week - Lennard Schuurmans
Lennard Schuurmans is using old techniques to make something new. while zapping through art deco, cartoon network, the golden age of illustration and pop culture he’s creating wild lines, crazy action, smoking free forms, cutting shapes, burning colors, sweating shades of green, shivering silhouettes, floating landslides, dirty explosions, puzzling...
June 2010
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Artist of the week - Graham Carter
Graham Carter has exquisite talent and produces award-winning art, limited edition prints and sculpture (Graham Carter won the 2007 Visual Arts Prize at the Brighton Festival Fringe) for us all to enjoy.
The artist creates a world of mystical tales and oriental folklore, transforming tree stumps, migrating Yeti’s and homemade robots, striking landscapes...
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Artist of the week - Good Wives and Warriors
GWAW is the creative partnership of Becky Bolton and Louise Chappell, who met while studying at the Glasgow School of Art. Rebecca means ‘good wife’ and Louise means ‘warrior’, and together they create weird and wonderful illustrations and sprawl-ing wall paintings. They have participated in exhibitions in Europe, the USA, South America and...
May 2010
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Artist of the week - Chris Dickason
Since graduating from University of Westminster illustrator Matthew Dent has freelanced for the likes of Graniph Japan, Dazed and Confused, FACT and Noise Festival. The British artist is focused on colour, patterns and typography and his artworks reflect that.
Check out his work here
http://www.chrisdickason.co.uk/
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Artist of the week - Matthew Dent
Since graduating from University of Westminster illustrator Matthew Dent has freelanced for the likes of Graniph Japan, Dazed and Confused, FACT and Noise Festival. The British artist is focused on colour, patterns and typography and his artworks reflect that.
Check out his work here
www.matthewdent.co.uk
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Roxbury launches new community
Roxbury Industries is proud to launch its new community section of the website, Each week we will be promoting a new artist as well as bringing you all the latest from the world of illustration, art, design and media.
This content will be built from the community so send your portfolio links, news and reviews over to -
roxburyindustries@gmail.com
and we’ll stick them on the site
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Tease Made prints
Head over here to view and buy a selection of Giclee prints & screen prints from Peskimo’s Tease Made joint exhibition with Chris Dickason.
April 2010
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Free iPhone/iPod Wallpaper
Jazz up your iPhone/iPod this summer with the first edition of our free Wallpaper, this edition features the artwork of Ben Newman, Oreli and Peskimo and can be downloaded here now.
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Ben Newman Merchandise at the Tate
If you are heading to the Tate Modern in London then keep your beady peepers peeled for these tasty pieces of merchandise that Ben Newman designed exclusively for the Tate shop on the second floor.
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How the little dudes were printed
Find out the insperation for and how “Ice Cream Man” was printed over at Cameron Steward’s Blog.
Just click here
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March 2010
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Ice Cream Man
Roxbury Industries is excited to welcome Cameron Steward to the family, with this awesome print, named after his favourite song by Tom Waits. The 2-colour screen-print measures at 8.5” x 8.5” (approx) and comes with a little felt brooch friend courtesy of the lovely Many Nice Things. This little package is super limited to 30 and you can buy them now here.
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Talking Tea with Peskimo
Head over to Thunder Chunky to read a recent interview with Peskimo about the Tease made exhibition and what biscuits they like. http://www.thunderchunky.co.uk/articles/talking-tea-with-peskimo/ Roxbury Industries
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Interview with Ben Newman
Check out a recent interview with Ben Newman about the process of creating ‘Ouroboros’ over at Illustrationmundo, where you can see early stage sketchbook drawings of the comic, you can read this verbal exchange HERE
February 2010
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Peskimo - The Tease Made Exhibition
A rare opportunity to browse prints, paintings, doodles and a touch of 3D by Peskimo and Chris Dickason at the new START space in Bristol.
The Tease Made exhibition centres on the very british tradition of tea drinking and opens on Friday 19th March (6-9pm) till April 11th.
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'Ouroboros' Out Now!
Check out Ben Newman’s debut comic book, Ouroboros, The book is printed in three spot colours on an off-white Munken paper and is retailing for £8.50. You can buy it now from the Nobrow website
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Peskimo "Robot Arms" T-shirt
Get your arms in a twist with the new t-shirt “Robot Arms” designed exclusivly for Roxbury Industries by David and Jodi at Peskimo. Check out the t-shirt here and make sure you view Peskimo’s profile and spread the word about this great artist.
