Contemporary Illustrator Siggi Eggertsson | Inspirational Portfolio [50]

 

Siggi Eggertsson was born in Akureyri, Iceland, in 1984. Drawing and computers were his passion from childhood. Studied Graphic Design, but before graduation he realized his bigger love was illustration and typography. In 2005, while still studying he was selected from Print Magazine for their New Visual Artists, as one of 20 brightest design stars under the age of 30.

In 2009 he was selected as the highest ranking winner of The Art Directors Club’s YG7. Today he lives and works in Berlin working on personal, commercial projects and illustrations but he has also started writing, giving lectures and workshops, doing some tests with animation, trying to take his own typography to the next level and so on…

Enjoy his art!

 

 

Maria Papaefstathiou

VISUAL DESIGNER since 1996 and blogger since 2010. Living in Athens, Greece. She has been focusing her research on poster design and particularly on social poster design and portrait design. Her main poster project is a series of posters celebrating great personalities of traditional and popular culture in Greece and Jamaica. These include actors, singers, musicians, poets etc. This is an ongoing project. “I believe that design is a powerful tool that we designers can use to spark enthusiasm, change mindsets and bring positive actions to our world and our culture”. FOUNDER AND EDITOR OF GRAPHICART-NEWS.COM BLOG. She carefully curates high-quality designs, illustrations, and art, from all over the world that will teach and provoke other designers. Many consider her blog to be an exceptional educational tool. CO-FOUNDER OF THE INTERNATIONAL REGGAE POSTER CONTEST which was launched on December 2011, partnering, the creative activist Michael Thompson aka Freestylee. (www.reggaepostercontest.com)

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