Shannon Associates

06/16/2026

✨Artist Spotlight: Martina Motzo✨

From Sardinia to Milan, Martina Motzo brings imagination to life through whimsical illustrations filled with wonder, humor, and storytelling. Her work has been published around the world, and her distinctive style has earned recognition including Illustrator of the Year for her project Small Things.

We’re thrilled to celebrate Martina and the creativity she brings to every page. ✨

06/11/2026

The FIFA World Cup is here! ⚽🌎

We’re celebrating the world’s biggest soccer tournament with this dynamic illustration by Peter Bollinger.

Which team are you rooting for this year? Let us know in the comments, and if you’re creating World Cup-inspired artwork, tag us in your illustrations. We’d love to see your creativity in action.

Illustration by Peter Bollinger. To see more of his work, visit our website at ShannonAssociates.com.

06/09/2026

✨Artist Spotlight: Oriol Vidal ✨

Based in Barcelona, Oriol Vidal is an illustrator and storyboard artist whose work brings stories to life through expressive characters, thoughtful composition, and engaging visual storytelling. From children’s books to animation, his illustrations capture emotion, movement, and narrative with remarkable clarity.

To see more of his work visit our website at shannonassociates.com

06/08/2026

🌊 Happy World Oceans Day! Today we celebrate the beauty, wonder, and importance of our oceans and the incredible marine life they support.

🎨 Have your own ocean-inspired artwork? Tag us. We’d love to see your ocean illustrations!

Illustrations by Antonio Javier Caparo. To see more of his work, visit our website at ShannonAssociates.com.

06/05/2026

⚔️ With Masters of the Universe back on the big screen, we’re shining a spotlight on illustrator Shane Clester and his action-packed artwork for the iconic franchise.

From the heroic adventures of He-Man and Battle Cat to epic battles against Skeletor, Shane’s dynamic illustrations capture the excitement, courage, and larger-than-life world that has inspired generations of fans.

Experience the power, adventure, and imagination Shane brought to Eternia through his illustrations.

© Mattel, Inc.

06/04/2026

LOVE!

Man without fear

06/02/2026

✨Artist Spotlight: Kristen O’Dell ✨

Kristen O’Dell is a hardworking illustrator based in Utah. Her love for art began with the hand-drawn animated films she grew up watching. Inspired by the magic she saw on screen, she knew she had to draw, and she’s been creating ever since.

When she’s not illustrating, Kristen enjoys discovering new shows, spending time with her family, and playing with her adorable dog.

See more of Kristen’s work on our website at shannonassociates.com.

06/01/2026

Sydney Hanson’s expressive illustrations for I Am Not Grumpy! by Caroline L. Perry helped bring this lovable frog to life, capturing humor, heart, and plenty of personality along the way.

See more of Sydney’s work on our website at ShannonAssociates.com.

05/29/2026

✨Step into a future imagined through the eyes of illustrator Brian Hoffman.

Created for the University of Houston Magazine, this editorial piece blends medicine, technology, innovation, and architecture into a vibrant vision of what’s possible. Brian’s ability to weave together complex ideas with thoughtful design and countless small details creates a world that feels both nostalgic and forward-looking.

From medical breakthroughs to futuristic cityscapes, every corner of this illustration invites a closer look.

To see more of Brian’s work, visit ShannonAssociates.com.