Lotta Bruhn – Illustration

New pins!

Today I picked up the new pins. There are some good old ones, but also ♥COOKIES, Turning Torso and the panda.

The DIGINEG elephant

I was commissioned by W A X partnership in Calgary to illustrate an elephant for the DIGINEG logotype.

Here are some of the sketches:

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And this is the final result:

And the winner is ...

... not me :) I participated in a contest held by The Swedish Handicap Institute. The task was to design seven pictograms for seven different areas which don't have any particular pictograms in Sweden – Health Center, Library, Travel Center, Recycling Center (?), Playground, Safety Evacuation Area & Internet Café.

This is the winner (John Jacobson):

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And this is my contribution:

Mersmak!

It's out! The issue with my illustrations to an articel about the organic yellow pea. Mersmak is a magazine distributed by one of the biggest supermarkets here in Sweden.

The spread:

Close-ups:

Have a nice weekend!

Lamy sketch

This might be a new children's book character:

Happy Birthday to me!

Well, it was my birthday on April 14 (make a note in your calendar ;)). I got earphones and this beautiful Lamy Studio Palladium Fountain pen (I'm in love!):

More information about the pen can be found here

Meet Elvin!

Elliott wanted me to make a teddybear for his teddybear, Otto. Elliott made the design. Meet Elvin (paper and plush):

Kitchen stuff

I made this for my portfolio. There are a lot of food magazines in Sweden and I wanted to be a part of them. It worked :)

From the Drawing Dojo

My japal Marty used to arrange a Drawing Dojo every Thursday. This was my first and only attempt:

The original photo here.

My illustration:

Siamese in tree

A project I'm currently working on, but I will tell you more later.

Tada!