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Palencar at the Butler


Arnie Fenner

If you're traveling in the midwest this summer, later this month Muddy Colors own John Jude Palencar will have a major show at the prestigious Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio. From the museum: "John Jude Palencar is the first winner of the Butler's top Midyear prize of a one-person exhibition. Palencar is an American illustrator and fine artist, renowned for his captivating works in the realms of fantasy, science fiction, and horror.…

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Book Night at the Type Directors Club


Lauren Panepinto

June 13, 2024 - This is going to be a short post because I am just coming home from the Type Director's Club Book Design Night and it's well past midnight. TDC Book Night is the one night a year most (if not all) of the Book Designers in all the Big Publishers in NYC get together to celebrate their own. And it took a long pandemic break, so this was the first time it's been held since 2019. And while I know this is mostly an illustrator blog, a hell of a lot of folks here are interested in book cover work, and this is a good resource for finding out how Designers and Art Directors in Book Publishing think. And it's good to learn some of the names for your client lists. The TDC Youtube channel has…

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