Last Friday I visited Somerset House for Pick Me Up exhibition, a fantastic celebration of Graphic Art, Design & Illustration from 20 contemporary up-and-coming Artists.
Here are just a few of the highlights of my visit (apologies for the picture quality, taken with iPhone).
For more info, visit: www.somersethouse.org.uk
Mary Kate McDevitt is a Hand-lettering and Illustration genius from Portland Oregon. Mary creates beautifully handcrafted type that captivates amazing concepts and colourful visuals.
Visit Mary Kate’s site here: marykatemcdevitt.com
Imagine if you had the gift of extensive memory. in fact, memory so accurate you could paint and draw detailed cityscapes and cultural landmarks from very brief observations.
Well... this man can. Meet Stephen Wiltshire.
For more info, visit: www.stephenwiltshire.co.uk
Fantastic Number series made from random objects by Alexander Crispin.
Read more here: www.trendland.com/alexander-crispin
Artists Ackroyd & Harvey were commissioned by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) to create a permanent reminder of the games.
Read more here: www.ackroydandharvey.com
