Late Night Cram Cartoon by Sic Monkie
Two women having tea and snacks at a royal picnic by Martina Curiotto
Portrait of a confident woman with long braids and patterned outfit on green backdrop
Woman reclining on sofa in messy kitchen interior by Jessine Hein
Editorial illustration on paths to pain relief
Three people celebrating with vibrant geometric shapes overhead by Oliver Li
Person looking at reflections in three mirrors indoors by Jacob Stead

Browse our US and international illustrators by style and subject

News

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Lady Gangnam
Ing Lee gives the Brazilian edition of Lee Hong’s psychological thriller a distinctive cover for VR Editora.
TrendX - our deep analysis of what's going on in the market
Analysing data collected by IllustrationX and with expert insights from our agents, we outline the latest visual and thematic trends in the illustration market between April and June 2026.

Illustrators

Discover the stories behind the work; find, follow and collaborate with the finest contemporary artists from every corner of the globe.


We're home to a curated collection of the world's greatest illustrators, so whichever style, approach or medium you are looking for, you'll find it—along with lots of ideas and inspiration here.

Samantha Silverman
Samantha Silverman
Jacob Stead
Jacob Stead
Svetlana Molodchenko
Svetlana Molodchenko
Manu Cunhas
Manu Cunhas
Yixin Zeng
Yixin Zeng
Lhaiza Morena
Lhaiza Morena
Weston Wei
Weston Wei
Marina Procházka
Marina Procházka

Animators

Animation

It moves . . .

Many of our illustrators are also animators, from gifs and explainers to tv and outdoor.


You can view their animations in the individual portfolios. To browse all the animation portfolios, just use the Animation filter.


Only looking for animation? Why not check out our sister site at:

Team

Four continents, eight countries, one agency

Wherever you are in the world, IllustrationX is ready to help you find the right artist for your project and to see that everything goes smoothly with your commission.


Every office in our global network provides you with local agents ready to provide you with expert advice and guidance about artists, styles and market trends


And because IllustrationX operates in four continents and eight countries, we are often the first to spot emerging talent wherever it pops up. It’s all about connecting you to a world of illustration and animation, giving you a real edge and an unrivalled choice and variety. Be inspired!

Environment

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Patrick Greenish, Highlights
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