Lauri Ahonen is a 27-years-old graphic designer living and working mainly in Helsinki. His quote? “Anything is possible, if you want it bad enough and are willing to do the work”. He never got into an art school, but that didn’t stop him from becoming a designer. His work has been featured in blogs around the world and magazines like Advanced photoshop. Βest known for my world class photoshop skills, but that’s just a small part of what he can do.! Enjoy his work!
VISUAL DESIGNER since 1996 and blogger since 2010. Living in Athens, Greece. She has been focusing her research on poster design and particularly on social poster design and portrait design. Her main poster project is a series of posters celebrating great personalities of traditional and popular culture in Greece and Jamaica. These include actors, singers, musicians, poets etc. This is an ongoing project.
“I believe that design is a powerful tool that we designers can use to spark enthusiasm, change mindsets and bring positive actions to our world and our culture”.
FOUNDER AND EDITOR OF GRAPHICART-NEWS.COM BLOG.
She carefully curates high-quality designs, illustrations, and art, from all over the world that will teach and provoke other designers. Many consider her blog to be an exceptional educational tool.
CO-FOUNDER OF THE INTERNATIONAL REGGAE POSTER CONTEST
which was launched on December 2011, partnering, the creative activist Michael Thompson aka Freestylee. (www.reggaepostercontest.com)
