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Show Us Your Scout Book: Mia Christopher #3
Mia Christopher sent us three Scout Books brimming with juicy, colorful stuff. She brightened our week, and we hope that checking out this series of expertly experimental illustration has brightened yours. This Scout Book is the third in a series of three; be sure to see the first and second. Itching to own Mia’s work [...]
Show Us Your Scout Book: Mia Christopher
Mia Christopher is a whirlwind of bright productivity. As a multi-disciplinary artist residing in San Francisco, Mia is filling the art world with color and whimsy, participating in group and solo shows up and down the West Coast as well as internationally. All this while she’s working toward her BFA from the California College of [...]
Show Us Your Scout Book: Ana Benaroya
Ana Benaroya makes wildly colorful work that leaps off the page, full of life. I recently saw her handiwork on the cover of the Portland Mercury, our alternative weekly (even though Ana is an East Coaster!) She filled this Scout Book, and she filled it well. Color, texture, shiny lips, portraits, and yes, even some [...]
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Make Your Own: Flickr Design Inspiration
It’s Monday! Make Your Own Mondays is a new weekly feature that lets you start the week with Scout Books. Check back weekly for design tips, inspiration, and highlights of some of our favorite Scout Book projects that come through the shop. Find more Make Your Own posts here! + + + We love Scout [...]
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Show Us Your Scout Book: Vance Reeser
Vance Reeser makes animated films, crafts websites, creates images and writes a blog. He stopped into Scout Books HQ a few months ago while on a visit to Portland, and we set him up with a handful of books to fill. A current personal project he’s working on is The Beast of Black Lake, an [...]
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Illustrator Highlight: Mike Perry
Mike Perry is an artist, illustrator, graphic designer and self-described Maker (with a capital “M”). He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York, where he runs Mike Perry Studio. Mike makes books, zines, prints, paintings, drawings, clothing, and typography whenever possible. He has worked with clients like Urban Outfitters, Zoo York, The New York Times [...]
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Illustrator Highlight: Frank Chimero
Frank Chimero is an illustrator, graphic designer and writer whose creative output focuses on process, curiosity, visual experience, mental dexterity and play. Each piece is the part of an exploration in finding wit, surprise, honesty and delight in the world around us. His clients include The New York Times, Nike, Starbucks, Business Week, Wired Magazine, [...]
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Show Us Your Scout Book: Mia Nolting
Mia Nolting is a Portland-based artist, illustrator and designer. She filled this Scout Book with terrific sketches, collage and her signature handmade fonts. Lovely! See the whole notebook and read an interview with Mia below.
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Show Us Your Scout Book: Jesse Hora