Ben is an illustrator, designer and comic artist hailing from Newcastle, Australia. His bold illustrative style is heavily influenced by his commercial screen printing roots, from which communicating ideas with a limited colour palette has become his signature. His illustration career has spanned many industries including music, comedy, hospitality, fashion, agriculture, medicine, journalism and film.
When Covid started cancelling Te Tiriti o Waitangi events, digital storytellers Vanishing Point Studio launched an interactive website showing how February 6 isn’t an anniversary for all signatories of the treaty. Illustrations by the uber talented Hope McConnell.
Photographer Alex McVinnie recently spent a week in studio with Fonterra highlighting the versatility of milk. Thanks to Jo Bridgford for the divine food styling.
The talented team at Federation recently commissioned Janine Wareham to create an epic series of illustrations for Massey University. Janine’s playful, hand-drawn style was perfect for a fresh take on student life at Massey, known for its authenticity. The new recruitment campaign titled ‘success from a thousand little moments’ can be seen on billboards, bus backs and other media around the country.
