Hanoch Piven's exhibit at The Skirball Cultural Center

From March 10-July 11, "Making Faces: Playful Portraits of People You Know by Hanoch Piven" will be on exhibit at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. Hanoch's show will contain 22 portraits of well-known people, including six original collages. Included in the exhibit will be Hanoch's depiction of Barbara Streisand, which won a gold medal from the Society of Illustrators, as well as the other portraits shown here. Hanoch will also be holding two workshops and giving a lecture while he...

Posted By Eileen Cosenza  March, 09.2010

Metro Design Studio and Paul Rogers team up for campaign

Paul Rogers continues to illustrate metro stations and modes of transportation for the Los Angeles Metro Transit Authority. He's been out scouting various locations in an around the L. A. area for reference photos for over 40 illustrations for the MTA. They are being used in the Past, Present and...

Posted By Eileen Cosenza  March, 01.2010

Poketo.com sells wallet designed by Jared Schorr

The Poketo online store is now selling a wallet designed by Jared Schorr as part of a series of cut paper wallets. The first picture shows the outside of the wallet, and the second is the interior. Janet Lee of Poketo interviewed Jared on the Poketo blog about his design. He said, "I wanted to do a wallet with a lot of monsters running and having fun, kind of like a Ryan McGinley photo. You don't really know what is going on, but you wish you were there. Though the monsters are running for their lives...

Posted By Eileen Cosenza  February, 22.2010

Poetry Magazine publishes four covers by our artists

Greg Clarke, Kathy Osborn and Tatsuro Kiuchi had some great covers on four recent issues of Poetry Magazine. Greg's illustrations in November and February were "The Poet Takes a Walk" and "The Codependents." Kathy's illustration from the June issue was "The Good Egg," and Tatsuro's...

Posted By Eileen Cosenza  February, 18.2010

Faber and Faber commissions Miguel Gallardo for pocket guide series

Miguel Gallardo is in the midst of illustrating about 30 new paperback covers for Faber and Faber. In 2009, Faber released the first two books in the series, Haydn and Handel. Wagner and Britten will be published in 2010. Miguel is currently working on the illustration for the Pocket Guide to...

Posted By Eileen Cosenza  February, 09.2010

Dennis Balogh's portrait in Success magazine

Dennis recently completed a multiple-pose portrait of Jim Rohn for Success Magazine. Dennis really captured his vitality and made it look as if he drew him from real life. Dennis says, "When beginning the painting stage I paint very loosely in a transparent wash and early on introduce broad spontaneous brush strokes, some of which I lose in the course of the painting. My constant goal is to keep...

Posted By Eileen Cosenza  February, 01.2010

Ilene Winn-Lederer and Joe Morse participate in 2009 tapestry project

Recently, 44 artists from around the world created a New Bayeux Tapestry depicting events from each week in 2009. Ilene Winn-Lederer illustrated 3 weeks in April for the tapestry, and Joe Morse illustrated the week with July 4. The original Bayeux Tapestry was stitched together by unknown French women and showed current events from 1066. The new version is about 70 feet long, and is on exhibit at...

Posted By Eileen Cosenza  January, 26.2010

Artist Netalie Ron-Raz joins Heflinreps

We welcome our newest artist, Netalie Ron-Raz, to our agency. Netalie studied at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem, and lives in Tel Aviv. You can see more of her work in her...

Posted By Eileen Cosenza  January, 25.2010
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