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Tests, new techniques, illustration studies, and design experiments live here. This is the place for fun and experimentation—on the playground.

Illustrators Tribute Series: 12 Posters in 12 Months

No. 1  | Shepard Fairey Tribute

“Savior?”

JANUARY 30, 2023
Shepard Fairey OBEY style illustration of Elon Musk

No. 2  | Aaron Draplin Tribute

“The Bull City”

FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Aaron Draplin style illustration of Durham, NC

No. 3  | Mark Weaver Tribute

“Space Exploration”

MARCH 30, 2023
Mark Weaver style space collage illustration

No. 4  | Darren Booth Tribute

“Buzz”

April 30, 2023
Darren Booth style Buzz Lightyear tribute illustration

No. 5  | Ricard Jorge Tribute

“Gibson & Fender”

May 31, 2023
Ricard Jorge Tribute poster illustrating a Gibson Les Paul and Fender amp

No. 6  | Mads Berg Tribute

“Stingray”

July 7, 2023
Mads Berg style illustration for a vintage Corvette Stingray

No. 7  | Charles S. Anderson Tribute

“R for Rabbit”

July 31, 2023
Rabbit, illustrated in the style of Charles S. Anderson

No. 8  | M. Sasek Tribute

“DUMBO”

August 31, 2023
Dumbo drawn in the style of Miroslav Sasek

No. 9 | Ty Mattson Tribute

“The Droids You’re Looking For”

October 10, 2023
Star Wars poster done in the style of Mattson Creative

No. 10  | Vintage Spook Movie Posters Tribute

“Pretskulls”

October 31, 2023
Vintage Halloween Spook style poster advertising Ghoul's Pretskulls, a fake pretzel brand.

No. 11  | Derek Yaniger Tribute

“Maxell Movements”

November 30, 2023
Maxell "Blown Away" in the style of Derek Yaniger (tribute)

No. 12  | Sanna Annukka Tribute

“Peace & Perseverance”

December 31, 2023