Sarah king

Ture Ekroos Dear readers, in case you worry, Animalarium and I are still alive. Right now my life is quite hectic, but July should be slower paced, so expect more posts soon... There are lots of things I'd like to share, but will I ever find the time? For now, enjoy the dive! Sarah King Brandon Schaefer Matte Stephens Jon Klassen Andrew Bannecker Alvaro Arteaga animalsleepstories Albert Robida, Little Hiawatha, 1914 Waone Jody Hewgill Tomi Ungerer, Emile, 1960 via Histoire de l'Oeil Hollie…

Sarah King is an illustrator from London, England. She now lives in Canada, splitting time living between the mountains and beaches of British Columbia.

Stüf Stuff — Sarah King

Portraits — Sarah King

Two mots-images by Jean Alessandrini, thanks to design et typo Combining animals with letters is an old idea, but still as fun as always, and open to endless variations. Today's selection includes both hand-lettered and typographic creatures, and even three-dimensional ones. Ancient Chinese figure-inscription of an Ox designed to discourage people from eating meat and The Bear by Johann Leonhard Frisch, c.1700, thanks to Retro Graphic Design + Ernst Keller, 1949 Tom Carnase via the Graphic…

All about trees

I started by looking at Sarah A. King's unexpected typography on fruits. The sayings are actually engraved into the fruit, almost like a stamp which is interesting to think of the process she went through from designing the scale to transferring the design to have dimension. I really like the changes in size, even within a word itself and they way they contour around the particular fruits. As I continued to look around her site, I found these full composition illustrations done with her hand…

Sarah King

Typography and food illustration are two areas that have always been of interest to me. I have already explored food illustrations briefly and would like to have a go at typography and using more text in my illustrations now. I've started by doing a little research into artists and illustrators who do inspire me. I decided to share these with my lovely followers and I hope you will enjoy this post and these illustrators as much as I have! :) Typogrpahy Both illustrations by Christopher…