Migy - illustration - lettering - patterns - editorial & childrens bookstag:www.migy.com,2010-12-20://22012-02-01T12:08:57ZThe portfolio of the extremely talented and fine fellow Migy. Movable Type Pro 4.35-enBBC Music Nationtag:www.migy.com,2012://2.5852012-02-01T11:55:47Z2012-02-01T12:08:57ZThis top noch illustration was created for the BBC's classical music magazine. The brief was to create a map celebrating the BBC's Music Nation festival. I loved working on all the lettering. migyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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About metag:www.migy.com,2012://2.5842012-01-02T20:54:31Z2012-01-02T21:55:46ZI am an independent illustrator. I was based in London but managed to escape. Currently I am hiding out in wilds south America (Buenos Aires, Argentina to be exact) with my wife and son.
I now get to enjoy a very hot noisy but vibrant studio. From which I soak up all the colour sounds and strangeness that is Buenos Aires and try and fucus it all into something wonderful for you my amazing and hopefully paying clients.
My work mixes hot and stylish hand lettering, vibrent colour and wild characters that can swirl around the page. I work for advertising, products and brands, editorial and publishing. Each area offers different challenges and has different needs, all of which keeps me learning, fresh and on my toes.
If you would like to hire me you can email be at the address above or contact my agents at the Bright agency.
Here are a few of my recent clients:
Products and branding:
American Greetings, Woodmansterne, Start Festival UK, Oxfam, Greenpeace, WaterAid,
Magazines and newspapers:
National geographic, Harvard Business magazine, Adweek, Backstage magazine
San Francisco Chronicle, National Geographic, Willamette Week, Federal Computer Week magazine, Whats Up, My Self magazine,
Publishing:
Five Simple Steps(UK), Pulp (brazil),Egmont(UK), Capstone Publishing (US)
I am currently represented by the Bright Agency
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About metag:www.migy.com,2012://2.5832012-01-02T20:54:31Z2012-01-02T20:55:56Zmigyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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Harvard Business Manager magazine Acrobatic Cover and moretag:www.migy.com,2012://2.5822012-01-02T14:38:15Z2012-01-02T14:49:29ZI had fantastic acrobatic fun with these fine illustrations for the Haravard Business manager magazine. Its always an honor to get to illustrate a magazine cover.migyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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New Year, new work. Here is a happy anniversary greetings card tag:www.migy.com,2012://2.5812012-01-02T14:31:09Z2012-01-02T14:36:28ZHaving a lot of fun with hand lettering at the moment. All that fun is being used to good effect here for my card range. Created for Woodmansterne.migyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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National Geographic Kids - Movie madnesstag:www.migy.com,2011://2.5782011-11-17T16:53:54Z2012-01-03T13:35:47ZWhich items are missing game. Illustrated for the National geographic kids magazine December issue. Had great fun with this. Lots and lots of detail to get stuck into. migyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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New Home cardtag:www.migy.com,2011://2.5772011-11-15T15:16:02Z2011-11-15T15:20:38ZThis fine card will be available soon and will be published by fine people at Woodmansterne migyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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Good luck!tag:www.migy.com,2011://2.5762011-11-15T15:09:42Z2011-11-15T15:13:47ZYou need a bit of luck in this illustration game. Here is a card that I have illustrated as part of a range for www.woodmansterne.co.uk migyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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National Geographic UK - Prague Maptag:www.migy.com,2011://2.5742011-10-17T12:18:39Z2011-10-17T12:26:57ZAnother map created for the National Geographic. This one of the fine city Prague. I had lots of fun playing around with gothic text and colours. Worth noting that the turn around on these maps is about a day. You really need to get the brain in gear. Lots of coffee helps.migyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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Brazil guidetag:www.migy.com,2011://2.5702011-09-30T17:01:03Z2012-01-04T19:00:10ZNice sunny Brazil guide book cover illustration. Created for Brazilian publishers Pulpmigyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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Frankfurt book fairtag:www.migy.com,2011://2.5692011-09-30T14:25:39Z2011-09-30T14:39:13ZHere be pirates! Its Frankfurt book fair soon. So I thought I would create this fine piece for my lovely agents Bright to take a long. migyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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National Geographic UK - Beijing Maptag:www.migy.com,2011://2.5562011-08-15T13:36:01Z2011-08-15T13:45:15ZChinese migy style beijing map. Created for the National Geographic traveler magazine in the UK.migyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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National Geographic UK - Beijing Maptag:www.migy.com,2011://2.5552011-08-15T13:36:01Z2011-08-15T13:41:12ZChinese migy style beijing map. Created for the National Geographic traveler magazine in the UK.migyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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Start Branding illustrationstag:www.migy.com,2011://2.5522011-08-09T08:20:28Z2012-01-02T20:47:23ZI have been helping Start by creating distinctive illustrations with the aim of helping them build and humanise their brand. The illustrations are being used across media, and as part of the Start eco festivals and country fairs.
Start is a charitable initiative inspired by HRH The Prince of Wales. It draws on practical experience from within the UK and beyond, demonstrating simple steps for more sustainable living. Their aim to be the catalyst that inspires the UK public towards more resource-friendly living, with great ideas that help people do more, with less. Start supports and excites the public through events, campaigns and local community initiatives, designed to make a sustainable lifestyle real and achievable for everyone. Start is a strong and a positive influence on UK society - an agent of social change - and with their partners, they are helping to support the community towards a more sustainable future.
For inspiration, events and plenty of smart ideas on how to 'do more with less', visit www.startuk.orgmigyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
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Burgertag:www.migy.com,2011://2.5512011-08-02T13:46:35Z2011-08-02T13:49:36ZHmm I'm hungry. More fine work for American Greetings.migyhttp://www.migy.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=2&id=2
