Please introduce yourself and what you do in no more than four sentences…

Howdy! My name is Matthew Scott and I am a colourblind freelance illustrator based in the UK. I’m currently working on my first full children’s book (long overdue) and am beginning to work on smaller editorial pieces for various magazines and publishers.
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Cats: Cartoons, Children's Illustration, Editor's Choice, Editorial, Illustration, Interviews, LCS Interviews, Publishing, Recent News, Recognition
Tags: animals, Books, Children's Illustration, D&AD awards, Editorial, Illustration, Interviews, LCS interview, Matthew Scott, New Blood, Publishing, students, traditional media, university

nde http://www.nickdeakin.com/

Please introduce yourself and what you do in no more than four sentences…

Hey, I’m Nick Deakin. I’m an artist and illustrator from Yorkshire England. I could describe the different things I do in many ways, but mostly I just draw with pens.
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Cats: Animation, Cartoons, Editor's Choice, Editorial, Illustration, Interviews, LCS Interviews, Recent News
Tags: agent, Belly button holes, brain holes, custom high heels, Facebook, Google, London, Miao, Neasden Control Centre, Nick Deakin, nipple holes, Qee Bear, Sauerkids, Shell, twitter, Unseen Agency, Yorkshire

ch www.3×3mag.com

Please introduce yourself and what you do in no more than four sentences…

I am the publisher and design director of 3×3, The Magazine of Contemporary Illustration as well as the publisher and design director for Creative Quarterly. I also design and publish an illustration annual as well as a directory. Our design firm includes two full time people, Sarah Munt, who is my partner and the art director for Creative Quarterly and the 3×3 Annual, and Jessica Quiñones, our production assistant and show coordinator; and three part time interns. My background is in advertising and design and I started my career as an illustrator.
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Cats: Editor's Choice, Editorial, Illustration, Interviews, LCS Interviews, Merchandise, Recent News, Recognition
Tags: 3x3, 3x3 Annual, art director, budget, business, Charles Hively, contemporary illustration, creative arts, Creative Quarterly, design, Jessica Quiñones, Magazines, New York, promotion, Sarah Munt

tbfh www.tbfh.com

Introduction

TBFH is a graduate of the world famous Crayola Institute of New York, from where he earned his Black Belt in Illustration & Character Design (learning from his master, Sensai Wax). Clients include: Honda, Disney, Nickelodeon, BBC Movies, Macmillan Books, Time Out London, The Guide, The Observer, FHM, Computer Arts, DDB London, TBWA London, EVB (San Francisco) amongst others. Advertising. Editorial. Enjoyment. The Boy just loves to draw.
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Tags: art, BBC Films, Blog, Charles Schultz, Charlie Brown, Dastardly & Muttley, Gary Baseman, Hanna-Barbera, Heinz, Huckleberry Hound, Interviews, Latex, Leather, Linus, Mars, Pop Tarts, Schroeder, Snickers, tbfh, The Boy Fitz Hammond, Tim Biskup

joc www.4twenty.co.uk

Introduction

Jock started working full time for 2000AD and The Judge Dredd Megazine in late 1999. Since then he has worked on a number of different characters, most notably Judge Dredd and Lenny Zero, a character whom he created with writer Andy Diggle. Winning a National Comic Award for best newcomer in 2001, he has drawn the the Eisner award nominated DC Vertigo series ‘The Losers’ with Andy, and covers for Batman and Detective comics. Nominated for ‘best cover artist’ in the 2006 Eisner Awards, his other credits include working on the acclaimed Batman begins movie. [CBDB]
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Cats: Animation, Editor's Choice, LCS Interviews, Recent News
Tags: 2000AD, Alberto Breccia, Alex Kanevsky, Alex Ross, Andy Diggle, Barron Storey, Batman, Bill Sienkiewicz, Britian, Chris Bachalo, Christina Aguilera, comics, Constantine, David Downton, DC Vertigo, Dune, EA Games, Eisner award, Hellblazer, image comics, Interviews, Jamie Delano, Jamie Vanderbilt, Jenny Saville, Jim Lee, Jock, Judge Dredd, Lenny Zero, Mark Simpson, MTV, Pete Berg, Scalped, Sergio Toppi, Snapshot, The Losers