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Sandy Kossin, American Illustrator


Gregory Manchess

Sanford “Sandy” Kossin is one of the best. You may not remember him as he stopped working professionally some years back, preferring instead to draw from the live model to keep his formidable drawing skills sharp. Selfishly, I never agreed with that. I wanted more and more from him. I wanted to keep running into his work on paperback covers or Boy’s Life, like I had as a kid. Sandy hit his stride through the…

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Creative Manifestos


Lauren Panepinto

July 11, 2024 - I am receiving giant files from artists all day, and often things come through WeTransfer. And completely by accident recently — while receiving a high res book cover illustration from an artist — that I stumbled on this lovely WePresent Creative Manifestos project on their site. This isn't an ad for WeTransfer, but they're not doing a very good job promoting the project (at least not anywhere I've seen) and they've gotten some great folks to contribute, so I wanted to get it in front of a few more creative folks. I wish more companies would do projects like this. The idea is pretty simple: ask artists, authors, musicians, cooks, activists, and all kinds of creative folks to design a poster with their 10 personal rules to live by while creating. Seems simple right? As…

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