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CQ Journal: showcasing the best of Art, Graphic Design, Illustration & Photography. We hold quarterly competitions—submit your work to be judged and printed in our magazine. For students & pros. cqjournal.com

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3x3Mag @3x3mag.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
🎓You’ve graduated. Now what? Join us for our free webinar for illustration graduates. We go over do’s and don’ts for this entering the field of #illustration 3x3mag.com/events/works...
3x3 Webinar, Thursday June 18, 11am-12:30pm. An image of 2 pencils leaning against a purple wall, casting a shadow of a ladder.
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Winners Announced! Congratulations to photojournalist Carol Guzy for their winning entry “Separated by ICE”—part of a series in our Photography category. Their entry along with all 2026 winners will be published in our year-end Creative Quarterly 2026.
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
#cqjournal #creativequarterly #arts #artanddesign #artspublication #creativecompetition #fineart #finearts #photography #illustration #design #graphicdesign #packaging #packagingdesign #advertising #artsjournal #publication #artscompetition #fineartphotography #design #CQ81
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
“The Greatest Deception” by David Habben @habbenink is a winner in Cq81. It will be published in our upcoming 2025 Annual, available for pre-order soon at shop.cqjournal.com 🐍 Don’t forget to enter our current #CallForEntries for #cq82 - you could be included in the 2025 Annual as well! Enter at …
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
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rk deserves a much broader audience.
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
New release @princetonupress “Allan Rohan Crite: Neighborhood Liturgy” Edited by Diana Seave Greenwald and Christina Michelon The artist Allan Rohan Crite (1910–2007) was a community leader, mentor, and tireless recorder of the people and places of Boston, where he lived for the better part of a …
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
#contemporaryillustration #ThomasFuchs#illustration #illustrators
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
His work was featured in Issue 36 of @3x3mag and has also appeared in most publications in the US, including The New York Times, The New Yorker, Time, Rolling Stone, GQ, Scientific American, Texas Monthly, The Wall Street Journal, Mother Jones, and Esquire. He’s a regular contributor to Wirtschafts
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
and Germany (of which he is a member) among others.Apart from his commercial work, he regularly creates image series as visual commentaries in response to political and societal tendencies. In 2004 he released GOP 100: Deconstructing Dumbo, 100 reinterpretations of the GOP logo with fellow designer
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Thomas Fuchs @thomasfuchsstudio is a new member of our #DirectoryCollective Thomas Fuchs is an award-winning illustrator and graphic designer. His work has received numerous awards from the Society of Illustrators (Gold Medal), American Illustration, SPD, Print, the Art Directors Club of New York …
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
This photograph by Jerry Lofaro @jerrylofarophotos titled “Sunday Rusty Sunday” is a photography winner in Cq81. See more of his work at jerrylofaroprints.com 🌞 Want to be included in our 2025 Annual? Our #CallForEntries is open for #Cq82 - your last chance to be part of the Annual. Enter now at …
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
ustrations retain a distinctive human touch that he considers essential. Òscar enjoys working on a variety of projects, from advertising and fashion to editorial work, including children’s books, concept illustration, and portraits for magazines and newspapers... Variety inspires him and allows him
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Òscar Climent Ollet @oscarclimentillustration has joined our #DirectoryCollective Òscar is an illustrator based in Barcelona, passionate about creating work through graphic shapes and simplified forms. His creative process blends traditional drawing techniques with digital tools, ensuring his ill…
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
#newrelease #newreleases #bookreview #bookreviews #cqjournal #cqbookreviews #design #designer #graphicdesign #graphicdesigner #advertising #editorial #designbook #artanddesign #artistbooks #artist #PrincetonUniversityPress #TheArtistsPalette #painting #painter
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
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uses blots of zinc white and smears of pale pink on the surfaces of symbolically oversized white palettes held by the Black artists in his portraits, raising provocative questions about the role of color in Black history and Western art. Through these and other compelling accounts, Loske shows how,
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
et potent tools provide vital evidence. “The Artist’s Palette” presents fifty unique palettes alongside paintings by the celebrated artists who used them, gathering expert analysis of color, brushstroke, and technique to offer new histories of these artists and their work.
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
New release @princetonupress “The Artist’s Palette” By Alexandra Loske What can the palette an artist used or depicted tell us about their artistic process, preferences, and finished works? From traditional wooden boards to paint pots, ceramic plates, and studio walls, these deceptively simple y…
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
#3x3collective #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #artist #artwork #artistsforhire #illustrator #editorialillustration #conceptualillustration #artdirector #artdirection #3x3illustration #3x3directory #3x3directorycollective #illustrationdirectory #bookillustration #artists #3x3ma
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Beth Goody @bethgoodyillustration has joined our #DirectoryCollective Beth is an award-winning illustrator who has worked with leading publications, advertisers and corporations including The Wall Street Journal, Apple Books, Siemens, National Geographic, Harvard Business Review and many others wo…
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
aphy #illustration #design #graphicdesign #packaging #packagingdesign #advertising #artsjournal #publication #artscompetition #fineartphotography #design #CQ81 #coloredpencil #drawing #floral
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
This beautiful colored pencil drawing by Sylvie Daigneault @sylvie.daigneault titled “Florescence” was selected as a Fine Art winner in CQ81, appearing in our upcoming 2025 Annual 💐 #cqjournal #creativequarterly #arts #artanddesign #artspublication #creativecompetition #fineart #finearts #photogr…
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
ords, which combine the wisdom of a philosopher with the ingenuity of a true original. Taken from interviews, writings, and other sources, the quotations in “Calder-isms” offer memorable insights into Calder’s life, mind, and, above all, art.
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
is friend Marcel Duchamp dubbed the “mobile.” Often suspended from ceilings, these sculptures feature abstract elements, frequently painted in bold colors, that move and balance in changing harmony. Calder’s art was dynamic, unconventional, and filled with vitality—qualities also displayed by his w
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
New release @princetonupress “Calder-isms” By Alexander Calder, edited by Larry Warsh “Calder-isms” is a collection of fascinating, irreverent, and often profound quotations from the influential modern American sculptor Alexander Calder (1898–1976), who is most famous for his invention of what h…
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
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Creative Quarterly @cqjournal.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
This wide-ranging book illuminates Jackson’s work and its connections to nature, environmentalism, performance, feminism, and Black and Native traditions. It explores the way her innovative hanging acrylic works break the canvas; the role of dance and set design in Jackson’s practice; and her trail
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