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illustrator

[il-uh-stray-ter, ih-luhs-tray-ter] / ˈɪl əˌstreɪ tər, ɪˈlʌs treɪ tər /
NOUN
artist
Synonyms
STRONGEST


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The series of five stamps have been jointly created by graphic designer Gareth Howat and illustrator Rebecca Sutherland.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

For Scheffler, the issue goes beyond the work of an established illustrator whose Gruffalo books have sold more than 18 million copies worldwide.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Sara Ah Sing, a 30-year-old multidisciplinary artist in San Diego who considers herself a bunny, is one such illustrator.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

An illustrator revealed that she had felt like a “crumpled-up ball of paper” for years.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

He worked as an illustrator when he was younger, but he’s been painting for the last twenty years and has a huge online following.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

As the age’s potent mix of terror and delirium spun on, designers and illustrators proposed ways to live comfortably in space, underwater or in underground bunkers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

His museum—housing the illustrators he calls “orphaned artists”—is here to set things right.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Lucas said he wanted to highlight the work of illustrators.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

It struck musicians and illustrators, YouTubers and Instagrammers, self-proclaimed anxious wrecks and the freest of spirits.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

Eventually, the student sorters were joined by six local glass menders, a professional glass conservator, and two illustrators.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler


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