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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

AI44 winner REBECCA J. JONES @rebeccajonesshenanigans (W)hole. May 2024. Moth Tattoo Eating Sweater. The underlying factors of self-sabotage are typically due to feelings of inadequacy - not feeling worthy of something. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #Illustrator #contemporaryrealism #drawing

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

AI44 winner RAHELE JOMEPOUR BELL @rahele_studio The Cat Agency @the_cat_agency Woman Life Freedom This art is from a series honors the women of Iran who have bravely resisted oppression. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #Illustrator #illustrationartists #editorialillustration #illustration

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

American Illustration 44 winner WILLIAM JOHNSTONE @artcentercollege.bsky.social Literary Expo Portrait of John Steinbeck Literary Expo. #illustrator #illust… See more

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

American Illustration 44 winner WILLIAM JOHNSTONE #school @artcentercollege.bsky.social College of Design Literary Expo Portrait of Octavia Butler. Literary Expo. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #illustrator #illust… See more

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

AI44 winner JOSH JIMENEZ @joshjimenezart.bsky.social California State University-Northridge (CSUN) This piece was created in response to the famous freezing of a politician who is older than the internet. #Illustrator #editorialillustration #illustration

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

AI44 winner VIVI JOHN @vivijohn_ Turbulence Creative is a space where creativity community and adventure collide. #illustrationartists #editorialillustration #illustration #lineart #illo

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

AI44 winner SAKSHI JAIN @saksij New Weather A captive mourning dove and a grieving woman learn that they need to redefine “home” in the face of a changing world. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #Illustrator #illustrationartists #editorialillustration #illustration #nature

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

American Illustration 44 winner @noahjodice.bsky.social AD #artdirector @sun_and_icecold_lemonwater_ ArchCity Defenders @archcitydefenders' #prosestl Pro Se STL: A Guide for RentersThe brief was to depict residential St. Louis housing of various styles. #editorialillustration #illustration

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

American Illustration 44 winner YIRAN JIA #artschool Savannah College of Art and Deisgn #publication @wired.com Six word Sci-fi storiesI worked for Wired from the end of 2023 to the end of 2024. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #Illustrator #illustrationartists #editorialillustration

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

American Illustration 44 winner YIRAN JIA #artschool Savannah College of Art and Deisgn @scadillustration @scaddotedu #publication @wired.com Six word Sci-fi storiesI worked for Wired from the end of 2023 to the end of 2024.#Illustrator

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

AI44 winner HALEY JIANG @haleyjiang_ r@v.ctorguan @newyorkermag.bsky.social llustration for The New Yorker's story "Ming". It's about a poet who inherits a valuable Chinese celadon cup from a friend and grapples over the chance to sell it but decides to keep it eventually. #illustration

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

American Illustration 44 winner FRANCES JETTER @francesjetter The Villages They LeftImage from Amalgam: An Immigrant His Labor Union and His American Family in Brooklyn a graphic history. October 2024. Linocut 18" x 24” Amalgam #printmakin

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

44 winner FRANCES JETTER @francesjetter The Villages They LeftImage from Amalgam: An Immigrant His Labor Union and His American Family in Brooklyn a graphic history. October 2024. Linocut 18" x 24” #Illustrator

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

AI44 winner FRANCES JETTER @francesjetter Theda and Her Two Husbands Image from Amalgam: An Immigrant His Labor Union and His American Family in Brooklyn a graphic history. Linocut with Chine Collé 18" x 24” Amalgam #printmaking #printmakingart #bookart #artistbooks

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

AI44 winner GORDON C. JAMES @gordoncjamesfineart GO TELL IT: HOW JAMES BALDWIN. BECAME A WRITERA USA Today Bestseller! Discover the story of young James Baldwin in this ode to the legendary writer — #illustration #Illustrator #artist #fineart #fineartillustration

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

AI44 winner GORDON C. JAMES @gordoncjamesfineart A USA Today Bestseller! Discover the story of young James Baldwin in this ode to the legendary writer — #illustration #Illustrator #artist #fineart #fineartillustration

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

AI44 winner CHANTAL JAHCHAN @chantaljahchan AD #artdirector @shoshanaaaaa #publicatin @nytopinion.nytimes.com Killers of the Flower Moon An illustration to accompany an opinion piece about the film 'Killers of the Flower Moon' and reckoning with American colonialism. #illo

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

AI44 winner @JAVIER JAÉN @javier_jaen The Insider The American Dream is Shrinking From tinier homes to fewer vacations America's aspirations are getting smaller by the day. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #Illustrator #illustrationartists

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

AI44 winner MICHAEL IVER JACOBSEN @iverillo #publication @nytimestravel Traveler Quiz. Illustrations accompanying a Travel Section quiz about identifying the type of Traveler one might be. Featuring a Lead Illustration and the 4 different "types" provided. #illustration #Illustrator #artist

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

AI44 winner @MICHAEL IVER JACOBSEN @iverillo @nytimestravel Traveler Quiz. March 2025. Illustrations accompanying a Travel Section quiz about identifying the type of Traveler one might be. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #visualartist #illustration #Illustrator#procreateart #illustratorsofinstagram

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

AI44 winner STACY INNERST @stacyinnerst A picture book about the creative process of Stephen Sondheim. April 2026.Piece By Piece: How Stephen Sondheim Made Musical Puzzles Come Alive. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #visualartist #illustration #Illustrator #artist #music

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

AI44 winner MIRKO ILLIC. @mirkoilic.bsky.social A.C.2020.A pages from my visual essay series A.C.2020. I originally created this series to express the anxiety and uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #illustration #Illustrator #artist #anxietie #covidart

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

AI44 winner @mirkoilic.bsky.social A.C. 2020. To express the anxiety and uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Over time within the same series I also began to address my other anxieties and visual observations. #illustration #Illustrator #anxietie #covidart

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

AI44 winner @mileshyman.bsky.social Philippe Labaune Gallery Harlem Curveball publisher Locus Solus in 2024 America is a book of drawings and paintings about places I've known grown up. #illustration #Illustrator #artist

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

AI44 winner ROD HUNT @rodhuntdraws.bsky.social Humayun World Heritage Site Museum Mural Exhibit @humayunworldheritagemuseum Detailed illustrated map of the Humayun's Tomb World Heritage Site Nizamuddin Basti & Sunder Nursery. #ai44 #illustrationmap

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

AI44 winner @rodhuntdraws.bsky.social Humayun World Heritage Site Museum Mural Exhibit @humayunworldheritagemuseum Detailed illustrated map of the Humayun's Tomb World Heritage Site Nizamuddin Basti & Sunder Nursery for a permanent exhibit at the new museum in New Delhi. #ai44 #illustrationmap

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

AI44 winner SAEJIN HU @saejin.h #school @thenewschool.bsky.social Consecrate From a series of monochromatic figure works that explore identity and its relationship to bodies. @illustrrationprof #illustration #Illustrator #artist #parsons #parsonsillustration #parsonsschoolofdesign

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

AI44 winner SAEJIN HU @saejin.h #school @thenewschool.bsky.social At My Behest. December 24. From a series of monochromatic figure works that explore identity and its relationship to bodies. #illustration #Illustrator #artist #parsons #parsonsillustration #parsonsschoolofdesign

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

AI44 winner SAEJIN HU @saejin.h #school @parsons_illustration @thenewschool.bsky.social Consecrate From a series of monochromatic figure works that explore identity and its relationship to bodies. #illustration #Illustrator #artist #parsons #parsonsillustration #parsonsschoolofdesign

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

AI44 winner SHENHO HSHIEH @shenhohshieh Fireworks. April 2024. Self-portrait motel interior. Fireworks is a painting reminiscing about a past childhood experience of running away from home. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #illustration #illustrator #ChildhoodMemories #fireworks

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

AI44 winner @ANNA HRACHOVEC @Hrachovecmochimochiworld KOKO Art Agency @koko.at.agency #Publishers FEIWEL& FRIENDS @feiwel&friends SHORT DOG LONG DOG: Stomping dog. Book of Opposites introduces kids to a world of antonyms and opposite concepts #AmericanIllustration #ai44

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

American Illustration 44 winner ANNA HRACHOVEC @Hrachovecmochimochiworld KOKO Art Agency @koko.at.agency #Publishers FEIWEL& FRIENDS @feiwel&friends SHORT DOG LONG DOG: Stomping dog. A Book of Opposites. #AmericanIllustration #ai44

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

AI44 winner Arne Höpfner @arne.hoepfner #artdirector @edlevinedesign #publication Psychology Today Magazine The article 'Worry for the World' is about how anxiety around climate change is becoming more common in therapy. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #illustration #Illustrator

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

AI44 winner JEFF HINCHEE @jeff_hinchee_art @salzmanart.bsky.social #artdirector @jenniferfcarling BMI.42 percent of American adults are obese but a more nuanced understanding of the disease may lead to improved treatments and better health. #illustration #Illustrator #collageart

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

AI44 winner JEFF HINCHEE @jeff_hinchee_art @salzmanart.bsky.social Cut paper sculpture mixed assemblage. For students at elite colleges the pull towards industries like Tech and Finance is far stronger than to careers in Arts and Humanities. #Illustrator #artist #jeffhinchee #collageart

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

AI44 winner HO LEANNE @rat_is_online Fashion Institute of Technology @fitmfaillo Obsession. A girl stares sickly at pearls that fall from her grasp. This is a personal painting about obsession with perfection. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #artdirector #artwork #illustration #Illustrator #artist

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

AI44 winner PRIMARY HUGHES @primaryhughes Doc Brown. Blacksmith. Portrait of Christopher Lloyd as Doc Brown in Back to the Future III.Doc Brown. Blacksmith. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #visualartist #prosfessor @illustrrationprof #illustration #Illustrator #artist

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

AI44 winner @primaryhughes.bsky.social Resonance. Created for the 'Character in Context' exhibition the largest showcase of original illustration in the Western United States held at the historic A.R. Mitchell Museum in Trinidad Colorado. #prosfessor @illustrrationprof #illustration #Illustrator

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

AI44 winner YI SIANG HONG @opop_good #instructor-Yu Ming Huang The talented Mr.Ripley. I also like two lines from the movie. "Life is your journey; don't live to be someone else"and "See Venice and die" #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #artdirector #artwork #illustration #Illustrator #artist

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

American Illustration 43 winner @johnhendrix.bsky.social @christianitytoday.com @ct_mag #artdirector @jared_boggess Divided A backpage sketchbook feature that sends artists a particular text from the Bible and asks them to visualize it in their own voice. #illustrator #christianitytoday

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

AI44 winner ERIC HANSON @erichanson.bsky.social South American Tourism The article was about how tourists are overrunning the favorite destinations. #AmericanIllustration #ai44 #artdirector #artwork #illustration #Illustrator #artist #tourism #southamericantourism #turismo

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American Illustration @amillus.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

AI44 winner OLAF HAJEK @olafhajek #gallery @estherschippergallery MA + GroupDandy´s Still Life Paintings for my Solo Exhibition "The Dandy´s Garden" at Esther Schipper Gallery in Paris. Otober 2024. #parisgallery #illustrator

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