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Dairy Farmers of Canada

illustration, vector

A “Where’s Waldo” style illustration for the Blue Cow contest initiated by the Dairy Farmers of Canada. We hid a whack of fun things in there including Steve Aoki, Beth Harmon from Queen’s Gambit played by Anya Taylor-Joy, our beloved Bella and all her bunny friends.

2021 Communication Arts Illustration - Shortlisted

2021 Applied Arts Illustration Winner - Advertising Single

2021 3x3 Contemporary Illustration Award - Advertising, Merit

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Look For the Blue Cow - Applied Arts Illustration Awards 2021

Look For the Blue Cow - Applied Arts Illustration Awards 2021

Look for the Blue Cow illustration for Dairy Farmers of Canada

Look for the Blue Cow illustration for Dairy Farmers of Canada

Can you find the blue cow?

Close ups of the illustration.

Close ups of the illustration.

More close up views of the illustration.

More close up views of the illustration.

Rough concept sketch prior to final inks.

Rough concept sketch prior to final inks.

One of my most favourite phases in my work is the rough concept sketching stage. Anything goes, just go with the flow and keep it going.

The tedious process of building out the bones of this illustration.

The tedious process of building out the bones of this illustration.

Not a lot of people realize how much work goes behind our illustration work. Our work is often built out meticulously layer by layer once we have an approved rough sketch. This way we are ensured to have something super air tight yet modular enough to accommodate for revision work and even for motion design.

The meticulous process of the colouring phase.

The meticulous process of the colouring phase.

The social distanced version.

The social distanced version.

Most of our illustrations are built in layers like this. We call them lego blocks. The final assembly of the art is always crazy fun.

The illustration as seen on Instagram stories.

The illustration as seen on Instagram stories.

A few screen captures of the illustration used for the contest as seen on Instagram stories.

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