Posted by Anna Magrath on July 8, 2012 · 1 Comment
I stumbled across the wonderful work of Artist/Illustrator and self confessed geek Johnny Joannou aka “On A Sixpence” recently and I thought I’d share with you all. I caught up with Johnny to find out about his work and inspiration.
So tell me about yourself?
I’d describe myself as a self taught geek artist, “On a Six Pence” is my first attempt to consolidate my all geeky interests. I’ve always loved sport,... Read More
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Posted by Anna Magrath on August 23, 2011 · 2 Comments
Bike Typogram by Aaron Kuehn @Aarline
Bike Typograms by designer Aaron Kuehn at Aarline
Ever found yourself stuck trying to remember that thingimy, you know, the one that attaches to the oojamaflip, well stress no more! With the help of this beautiful typographic illustration from designer/illustrator Aaron Kuehn at Aarline.
Aaron pulling a screen print of the Bike Typogram
This illustration was first produced by Aaron for the LACBC Bicycle... Read More
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Posted by Anna Magrath on July 18, 2011 · 7 Comments
Tour de France Etapes 12, 16 & 17 - 2011 ©Copyright Bruce Doscher
Friend of Cycling Shorts. Bruce Doscher has kindly given us a selection of special signed prints of his amazing Tour de France posters to give away to a few lucky readers.
All you have to do to be in with a chance of getting your cycling mitt clad hands on one of these very desirable design treats is to do one or all of the following:
Option 1:Subscribe to the cycling shorts blog... Read More
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Posted by Anna Magrath on July 18, 2011 · 4 Comments
Tour de France Preview 2011 Poster ©Copyright Bruce Doscher
Today I spoke to the multi award winning designer, keen cyclist and triathlete Bruce Doscher to chat about his own incredible annual illustration – based Tour de France. Bruce goes through the daily deadline pain barrier to produce a poster for every day of the Tour de France as it happens.
Tell me a bit about your career?
Well, I’m originally from New York and I started off... Read More
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