Getting into the Halloween spirit with Nadia Rausa! "The colors of the season are very inspiring to me as well, with the burnt reds and oranges, spooky purples, and, of course, the blacks. There’s a haunting element to the season (no pun intended) that I find intriguing and enjoyable." - Nadia
Spooky Packaging with Jay Kay of Creative Wannabe! “Ever since I was young, I had an intense fascination with the moon - there was something about it’s stable and consistent presence that calmed me and even as a young child helped me to understand that the world was vast and wonderful and I was so small.” - Jay
Celebrating World Peace Day with Nashville Creative, Alex Daley! “With everything that is going on in our world, it’s so beautiful to have a day that recognizes and celebrates peace. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the chaos surrounding us but World Peace Day gives us all an opportunity to pause and enjoy a moment of stillness." - Alex
ESM Creative Studio x noissue in Remembrance for 9/11! "Even though I was very young on 9/11, I am inspired by how New Yorkers and the US came together in light of the crisis. This is also why I not only included the towers in my illustrations but also the other parts that make NYC what it is!” - Emma
Creatives: Katie Denson x noissue for National Yoga Month! “As a small business owner and graduate student, it is very easy to get caught up in my work and forget to eat a snack or drink water or move my body. Yoga is a way to relax and give yourself needed rest. Breaks are very important and are so helpful to my creativity. Burnout is very real!” - Katie
Creatives: Kercia Jane x noissue for International Youth Day! "The theme of this year’s International Youth Day is Transforming Food Systems, so I wanted to include elements such as fruits and veggies, animals, and the sun to represent the challenges we face in food security, biodiversity, and the environment." - Kercia
Creatives: Abby Leighton x noissue for World Friendship Day! "It’s important to celebrate and appreciate the people closest to us, because we lift each other up and support one another. I wanted to illustrate a scene of a combination of my favorite memories with my friends back home." - Abby