News
Updated 11.06.08
11.06.08
Check out the latest issue of Advanced Photoshop. To celebrate their 50th issue, 50 artists (including me!)
were invited to create a cover art. Quite an honor! Images from the magazine coming soon...
11.05.08
Lots going on...working on a huge line of very special greeting cards for Camden Graphics/UK Greetings and
currently illustrating the cover of Midwives Magazine. Just licensed a new collection of my surface designs for
paper products.
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9.30.08
THE WIDGET HAS LAUNCHED!
The brand new "FLOWER POWER by blue foliage (aka Jess)" mobile art widget from StartMobile. Download art directly to your phone! And the best part is you can earn a COMMISSION for every sale you
make when you post this widget to your site/blog/social networking pages. How sweet is that?!
Read more about it here: http://startmobile.com/mailers/widgets.html
09.27.08
Brand new store! Check out BlueFoliage.com for all kinds of new products. More being added all the time.
09.16.08
The Zen Serenity & Abstract Splatters collections are being licensed for paper products due out next year.
The new and improved Blue Foliage store to be opening soon with brand new products.
07.16.08
New Notebook Doodles Collection available for licensing.
07.09.08
New Zen Serenity Paper Collection available for licensing.
07.04.08
New prints added to the Shop.
Have a lovely 4th of July everyone!
07.03.08
It's been a while since I've updated! Currently illustrating interiors for a book and creating many new surface designs for apparel. I also recently created an illustration for an article in Time Out New York.
http://www.timeout.com/newyork/articles/spas-sport/34571/the-shining
My illustration series "Sweet Things" from Honolulu Magzine recently won an award of Merit in the Series category from the 5th Annual Pcom Creative Awards. See all the winners here:
http://www.creativeshake.com/award/2008/winners_main.php?category=i
05.04.08
New illustrations and wrapping papers added. Currently working on ad campaigns and licensing projects. Tons of new tableware designs coming soon (when I finally get a chance to format the jpegs for the site).
Several of my lettering illustrations will appear in a new book on Ornamental Tyopography edited by Steven Heller Gail Anderson coming soon.
Also a big update coming this summer with startmobile.com. Stay tuned!
03.18.08
Lots of new surface designs & a few illustrations added. Crazy busy here...more soon!
02.18.08
I have finally updated the "Shop" section of the site with art prints. At the moment there are only a few prints listed so if there is something else you would like a print of contact me and I will add it. More will be posted soon. Thanks to everyone who's been bugging me about adding prints- I'm just happy there has been so much interest!
www.jessvolinski.com/shop.html
Tons of new illustration & surface design projects to add when I get a chance...check back soon.
02.10.08
A lovely little write-up on Illustrophile. A big "thank you" to the very talented Charlene!
http://www.illustrophile.com/?p=473
01.14.08
A bunch of fabulous new projects have come across my desk and it's only mid-January. 2008 is off to a fantastic start! More info & art to come soon.
12.29.07
You can read my tutorial on repeat pattern making that will be appearing in the Digital Arts January '08 issue at the link below.
http://www.digitalartsonline.co.uk/tutorials/index.cfm?FeatureID=1675
12.11.07
Fashion feature in Honolulu Magazine.
12.10.07
Winter is here! New header for the season and updates throughout the site.
11.14.07
My work is featured in the November 2007 issue of Digital Arts magazine.
After my work appeared in this issue, the editors contacted me about putting together a tutorial for the "Masterclass" section of an upcoming issue. Look for that in 2008.
11.04.07
I've got a brand new site design- it just felt like time for a change. Fall does that to me. I do all the updates myself (it's honestly not a very complicated/sophisticated site) but I'm always busy with projects so sometimes it doesn't get updated as much as I'd like. But at least now I'm good for a while.
10.10.07
Exciting new projects in the works for Adobe, Dixie Cups and paper plates for Georgia Pacific, and illustrations for a feature in Honolulu Magazine!
09.15.07
Check out the September issue (#34) of Advanced Photoshop where my illustrations are featured in the Insight section. It is available now online and at newstands. See it here.
Click image to enlarge & read interview
My work is also featured in Create magazine's September Illustrator showcase issue.
07.25.07
Just finished up a cool project with Subzero Design. We created designs for Dixie bathroom cups for Georgia-Pacific. Great art direction from Subzero and a really fun project- what more can you ask for?
06.30.07
I have an exciting announcement coming soon, but
I can't say more yet! Stay
tuned...
New illustrations added.
06.29.07
Portfolio added to www.theispot.com. Check it out here.
06.07
My illustration, Daydream, has received a Merit Award in the Fourth Annual Pcom Creative Awards from portfolios.com. Check it out here.
06.01.07
New lettering added as well as updates in almost every section.
Things have been very busy. An impromptu road trip to VT was has left me feeling refreshed and inspired. Back to work!
05.09.07
New Collections added.
03.24.07
The site has been updated with tons of new work and new Illustration & Surface Design categories. Wander around and check it out!
02.05.07
Judging on the SVA Alumni Society panel was a blast! The work was fantastic
and we awarded money to some very talented students.
01.2007
I am pleased to be serving on the judging panel for The Alumni Society
of the School of Visual Arts 2007 Alumni Scholarships.
The
School of Visual Arts Alumni Society
www.schoolofvisualarts.edu
