ILLUSTRATIONS 2018
Various illustrations done between January and December 2018, for Aguaardiente, Chilango, Biztec, Expansión, Expansión CEO, Studio Starr, Accent, Cerveza Indio, TecReview and some personal projects.
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Updates and work in progress on my Instagram account @tavomontanez
Prints, AP's and originals available in my online shop tavomontanezshop.com
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Demonios mayúsculos
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Client
Grupo Expansión / Tec Review
Direction
César Antonio Rivera
About
Illustration for an article about some orthographic corrections of Día de Muertos stuff in Mexico written by Sandro Cohen and published by TecReview. The illustration is digital drawings remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Jurassic Park
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Illustration and poster design inspired by one of my favorites movies "Jurassic Park", the 90's blockbuster directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum and Richard Attenborough and among others.
The Illustration includes original pencil drawings, assambled, remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
Prints, AP's and originals available in my online shop tavomontanezshop.com
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Aguaardiente 12
About
Cover for Revista Aguaardiente 12. The feature article dealt with the issue of the expression of the art. Illustration is a pencil drawing remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq. Illustration is a pencil drawing remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Molly Rankin
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Personal project. Illustration is a pencil drawing remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Edgar Allan Poe's
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
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About
A non-commissioned illustration inspired by the classic editions of "Tales of Mystery and Imagination", a popular compilations of writings by Edgar Allan Poe. I just want to make my own version for a fictional book cover and the illustration is intended for personal use.
Illustration is an original pencil drawings mixed, remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq. Original drawing was made with Staedtler Mars Lumograph Graphite Pencils 3H on A3 Fabriano paper.
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Barrios de los Muertos
San José de Gracia - Calvillo, Aguascalientes.
About
Label designs commissioned by Mareo Flores to Indio "Pueblos de México Unido". Illustrations were made in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator with Wacom Cintiq. Very happy to make a couple of layers for two towns of the State in Mexico where I was born, I live and I work: Aguascalientes.
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Alebrijes
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Three personal artworks as part of a private exhibition inspired by alebrijes and mexican esculpure.
Artworks are ten colour silkscreen prints, printed on 280gr Domtar paper. 90 x 60 cm (35.4 x 23.6 in), signed and numbered limited edition of 100. Original illustrations were drawn and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Elon Musk
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A couple of illustrations for an article about Elon Musk published by Expansion CEO, magazine edited by Grupo Expansión. Illustrations were made in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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La nueva definición de lujo
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Four illustrations for an article about how consumer habits transform the luxury goods market, written by Ivet Rodríguez and Marco Lugo and published by Manufactura, a magazine edited by Grupo Expansión. Illustrations were made in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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El sapo y sus profetas
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Illustrations for an article about toads of Sonora and the substance they secrete written by Carlos Acuña and published by Chilango magazine. Illustrations are pencil drawings remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Biztec Album
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In 2018 I was invited by my friends of Biztec, an indie-rock band from Aguascalientes, Mexico, to make the cover artwork of their new album "Biztec".
Illustrations were made in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Dress Up: Change the World
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Set of portraits for the exhibition DressUP: Change the World in the Museum of Australian Democracy. Portraits include Frida Kahlo, Linda Burney, Malala Yousafzai, Nancy Wake, Beyoncé, Adam Goodes, Andrew Inglis Clark and Dr. Karl Kruszelnicki. Commissioned by @studiostarr.co
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Aguaardiente 10
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Cover for Revista Aguaardiente 10. The feature article dealt with the issue about family. Illustration is a pencil drawing remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq. Inspired by the work of Giorgini. Illustration is a pencil drawing remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Barrios de los Muertos
Santa María Atzompa
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Label design commissioned by Mareo Flores to Indio Barrio de los Muertos. Illustration was made in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Anneke van Giersbergen
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Personal project. Illustration is a pencil drawing remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Cartoon Monsters
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Personal project. Illustrations are pencils drawings remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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The World in Words
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Set of illustrations for an article about six writers around the world and the countries that inspired them, written by Nuria Ocaña and published by Accent, a magazine edited by Aeromexico and Grupo Expansión. Illustrations were made in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Quetzalcoatl
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Personal project. Illustration is a pencil drawing remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Rhino
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Personal project. Illustration is a pencil drawing remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Aguaardiente 9
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Cover for Revista Aguaardiente. The feature article dealt with the issue of violence in Mexico. Illustration is a pencil drawing remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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The War on Drugs
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A fictional gig poster inspired by the band The War on Drugs. Illustration is a set of pencil drawings mixed, remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq. Original drawings were made with Staedtler Mars Lumograph Graphite Pencils (H and 3H) on A4 Fabriano paper.
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Dolores O'Riordan
Tribute
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About
Some sort of tribute to Dolores O'Riordan. I love the The Cranberries music since I was 14 years old and "Zombie" is still one most intense pieces of music I've even heard.
Illustration is a set of pencil drawings mixed, remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq. Original drawings were made with Staedtler Mars Lumograph Graphite Pencils (H and 3H) on A3 Fabriano paper.
Prints available in my online shop tavomontanezshop.com
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Género
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About
Cover for Revista Aguaardiente (September, 2018). The feature article dealt with the issue of gender and the violence against women in Mexico. Illustration is a pencil drawing remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.
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Sunflower
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About
Personal flower. Illustration is an original pencil drawing colored in Adobe Photoshop
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ILLUSTRATIONS 2018
Various illustrations done between January and December 2018, for Aguaardiente, Chilango, Biztec, Expansión, Expansión CEO, Studio Starr, Accent, Cerveza Indio, TecReview and some personal projects.
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Updates and work in progress on my Instagram account @tavomontanez
Prints, AP's and originals available in my online shop tavomontanezshop.com
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