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Analysing data collected by IllustrationX and with expert insights from our agents, we outline the latest visual and thematic trends in the illustration market between April and June 2026.
Jul 17
TrendX - our deep analysis of what's going on in the market
Figo Collective explores Argentine food, culture, and community through illustrations by Oliver Li.
Jul 30
Jujuy Culture
Heather Landis lends her distinctive collage style to the Ultra-Processed Animals campaign.
Jul 29
Ultra-Processed Animals
Carles Garcia O'Dowd designs and draws a monumental illustration for Burning Man 2026, inspired by art history, Black Rock City and the festival's unique culture.
Jul 28
Bosch in the Desert
We talk to Emma Adams – AKA Fox and Fables – about her Heirloom Garden collection of textile patterns in her authentic heritage style.
Jul 27
Insideout: How Fox and Fables designed nostalgic folk art fabrics for Benartex
Weston Wei illustrates the cover for a YA novel exploring activism and the clean drinking water crisis.
Jul 27
For the Greatest Good
Roma Gavrilǎ creates illustrations for Asociatia Cu Ale Cuvinte's educational programme on diversity and inclusion.
Jul 24
Inclusive Classrooms
Brazilian illustrator Evandro Marenda shares his inspirations in our latest Interview with an Illustrator.
Jul 24
Evandro Marenda's SCRAPBOOK
Shiane Salabie illustrates a colourful journey through emotions for Mariessa Shein.
Jul 23
Louie’s Feelings
Lydia Silver creates tour artwork for alternative-pop artist Niina Soleil.
Jul 22
Dream Pop On Tour
Season of Victory creates surface design illustrations for Harrods' own-brand stationery, homeware and gifting range.
Jul 22
Bear in Space
Ben Tallon's Creative Condition Podcast
Jul 22
Ep 304: A Good Bad Influence
Diego Abreu illustrates the Wright brothers' historic first flight for Kalshi's Defining Moments series.
Jul 20
First Flight
Danny Allison develops a thoughtful visual for Humanitas magazine, highlighting compassion in mental health nursing.
Jul 20
Humanitas Cover
Illustrated maps and icons for Hardie Grant Explore's ITALO are created by Megan McKean.
Jul 20
ITALO Maps
Samantha Silverman creates illustrations for GrowNYC's public awareness campaign encouraging New Yorkers to use SNAP benefits at farmers markets.
Jul 17
GrowNYC Campaign
Quincy Sutton illustrates Cincinnati Magazine’s coverage of Lalovavi, the debut production in The Black Opera Project.
Jul 14
The Black Opera Project
Carol Rempto creates illustrations for Leiturinha’s latest children’s book by writer Caio Tozzi.
Jul 14
A New Adventure for Ringo
Zansky’s artwork features on the cover and endpapers of Kim Willis’ 'No Fair Maidens', published by Doubleday.
Jul 13
No Fair Maidens
Butcher Billy creates the cover for Splasher by Billie Host, published by Penguin Random House.
Jul 13
Dive Into the Horror
Andressa Meissner illustrates 'Under the Sea', a deck of cards published by Smith Street Books.
Jul 13
Exploring Life Below the Surface
Bob Venables creates a historical illustration for Kalshi’s series exploring pivotal moments in American history.
Jul 10
Moments That Shaped America
Heedayah Lockman creates the cover and 75 illustrations for Chris Vola’s 'Drink One for the Team' for Union Square & Co.
Jul 10
Cocktails Meet Competition
Tai illustrates 'Female Indigenous Heroes: 51 American Women from the 1800s to Today' for Callisto.
Jul 10
Indigenous Trailblazers
A joyful cover illustration by Luiza Laffitte highlights the people behind MAS Seeds’ sowing season.
Jul 9
Sowing Season
Jacob Stead creates a playful illustration for Radio Times exploring the potential of recycled water.
Jul 9
Waste to Growth
Ben Tallon's mixed media posters take Manchester City's World Cup campaign to the streets.
Jul 9
Manchester City World Cup Posters
Philipp Beck creates a limited-edition series of hand-lettered merch designs for California's Embarc.
Jul 8
California Collection