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The UK-based illustrator Jacob Stead works in a bold and imaginative style which is clear, direct and inviting – ideal for editorial, publishing and advertising projects. His strong figures, colourful settings and a little hint of folk-art influences combine for perfect visual storytelling.
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Jacob Stead's SCRAPBOOK
Jacob Stead's SCRAPBOOK
We head to Bristol to ask Jacob Stead some questions for our latest Interview with an Illustrator.
Jacob Stead's SCRAPBOOK
The Role of Zoos
The Role of Zoos
A thought-provoking cover illustration by Jacob Stead asks whether zoos should exist.
The Role of Zoos
Trail Guide
Trail Guide
Juxtaposing the urban with the rural, Jacob Stead works on the cover of San Antonio Magazine's trail guide.
Trail Guide
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