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Communication Awards / Lisa Sheehan

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Lisa Sheehan has picked up two 'Awards of Excellence' at this years Communication Arts awards in the typography category.

Have a look below at the two winning pieces; 'Beyond Obesity' and a cover for Internazionale.

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Welcome Jay Gordon!

Début Art is very excited to welcome in Jay Gordon. Jay Gordon is a Cape Town based illustrator with 14 years experience creating artwork for a spectrum of clients ranging from editorial illustration to product campaigns, packaging, poster designs and everything in-between. His twin passions are draftsmanship and storytelling inspired by great cinematographers, novelists, golden age illustrators, comic artists and graphic designers. You can find Jay's full portfolio here.

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Doug John Miller shortlisted for the AOI's World Illustration Awards

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Alex Williamson / It's Showtime! / Blackpool Museum Installation

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