The hottest Illustrations Substack posts right now

And their main takeaways

Re-Noted: 6 Ways to Use a Diary

Noted • 8471 implied HN points • 29 Jan 24

Keeping a diary is a gift to your future self.
Morning Pages are a helpful practice for writing out thoughts first thing in the morning.
Using different formats like single line entries, illustrated diaries, or one page diaries can make diary-keeping more engaging and creative.

Monthly Update: Feb, 2024

FILWD • 176 implied HN points • 04 Feb 24

🎨 Art & Illustration Data Visualization Courses Illustrations

Enrico Bertini is teaching a new PhD-level Information Visualization course at Northeastern University
Enrico Bertini is creating a series on data transformation with multiple published posts
Enrico Bertini shared three illustrations on LinkedIn demonstrating various visualization concepts

A Cold Front

slow motion multitasking • 727 implied HN points • 10 Jul 23

🎨 Art & Illustration Animation Character design Fantasy Illustrations Storytelling

The post discusses the characteristics and activities of Yetis.
Yetis have unique features like communicating through musical instruments.
The article provides insights into the making of Summer Camp, highlighting the different factions and art styles.

FISHFLIES, SWEET TOOTH, TENEMENT AND MORE!

Tales From the Farm • 943 implied HN points • 17 Apr 23

🎨 Art & Illustration Comics Graphic novels Artwork Illustrations

Jeff Lemire's new project 'Fishflies' will launch in print from Image Comics starting in July, with each issue being giant-sized at 56 pages.
Lemire will be doing signings in Toronto, Vancouver, Chicago, and more, along with appearances at events like San Diego Comic Con and the Thought Bubble Festival.
The next book in the Bone Orchard universe called 'Tenement' will launch in June, connecting the pieces from previous stories.

The Spectacle Is...

Banana Peel Pirouette • 59 implied HN points • 02 Feb 24

🎨 Art & Illustration Illustrations Comics

The author drew inspiration for their writing from the book 'Society of the Spectacle' by Guy Debord and created a collection of 'the spectacle is...' sentences.
The project was reminiscent of 'Love Is...' comic strips in its saccharine and creepy tone, leading the author to delve deeper into the concept.
The author explored the theme akin to love, revealing a creative process that evolved as one idea sparked another in their writing.

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Sunday Strip: Free Puppies

Who is Robert Malone • 40 implied HN points • 19 Nov 23

💥 Comics Illustrations

The post is about free puppies.
It is only available to paid subscribers.
The author is Robert W Malone MD, MS.

My Beautiful Annabel Lee

cruiseandpaul • 40 implied HN points • 19 Oct 23

📚 Literature Poetry Illustrations Children

The poem 'Annabel Lee' by Poe is a beloved classic.
The story is about a tragic couple in an undying love.
The book is a great introduction to Poe for young readers.

Much Witch

cruiseandpaul • 40 implied HN points • 15 Oct 23

📚 Literature Poetry Illustrations Children's literature

A beautiful poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay with illustrations of a cute witch cat.
A fun version of the poem that is great for introducing kids to fine literature.
Brings a Halloween spirit with references to pumpkins and witch's brew.

The Merry Little Ghost

cruiseandpaul • 40 implied HN points • 03 Oct 23

📚 Literature Paranormal Illustrations Verse Autumn

The book 'The Merry Little Ghost' is written in verse by Louisa May Alcott and follows a cute ghost in a haunted mansion.
The illustrations in the book are cartoon-like and perfect for little ones, blending fun scary elements with high-quality literature.
The story in the book combines beauty, whimsy, and a spooky atmosphere, making it a great read to get into the autumn mood.

25 websites for free illustrations

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life • 14 implied HN points • 01 Apr 23

🎨 Art & Illustration Illustrations

25 websites listed in the post offer free illustrations, photos, and famous works of art.
Always check the license terms when using images to ensure proper attribution and adherence to conditions.
Popular websites like Canva, Pexels, and Unsplash provide high-quality images for free use.

Looked Upon With Wonder

cruiseandpaul • 0 implied HN points • 06 Nov 23

🎨 Art & Illustration Poem Children Illustrations Book

The post is about a Walt Whitman poem celebrating the wonders of childhood.
The illustrations in the post are beautiful art pieces with silhouettes of children and adults against picturesque backgrounds.
The post evokes nostalgia and reminds readers of the magical days of wonder in their childhood.

Mirlo Music STORE

Mirlo Studio • 0 implied HN points • 01 Mar 23

🎨 Art & Illustration eBooks Illustrations Visual Arts

Mirlo Music Editions offers exclusive products in their store, combining literature, illustrations, and music.
Unique titles with music can only be found in the Mirlo Music STORE.
Mirlo Studio is exploring Digital Collectibles (NFTs) and inviting readers to engage with their creations.

I Had A Mother Who Read To Me

cruiseandpaul • 0 implied HN points • 24 Nov 23

🎨 Art & Illustration Poem Illustrations Motherhood Reading

Poem by Strickland Gillilan with beautiful illustrations
Celebrates mothers who read to their children
Encourages considering the poem as a gift for your mom

Sunday Funnies

The Ha'penny Papers • 0 implied HN points • 19 Feb 23

💥 Comics Cartoons Illustrations

Jon Schuta is a comedy writer, stand-up, and cartoonist based in Queens, NY.
The three-panel comic 'Sally' is part of 'The Battle of the Century' series.
Cartoonists can submit their work to be featured in 'The Ha'Penny Papers' and 'The Rialto Books Review.'

Ms. Clara and the Amazing Apron

cruiseandpaul • 0 implied HN points • 16 Aug 23

📚 Literature Short Stories Illustrations

Ms. Clara and the Amazing Apron is a collection of heartwarming short stories about an older lady who helps kids with her special apron.
The book offers lessons on various topics like friendship, bravery, and fairness, making it suitable for kids of different ages and interests.
Readers with children will enjoy the nostalgic feel of the stories, reminiscent of childhood friendships and neighborhood adventures.