2018 was a year for the books. The Rapp artists were commissioned to create compelling portraits from the worlds of entertainment, politics, academics
Drake and rap were big winners when it came to streaming singles in 2018, according to the January Issue of Rolling Stone Magazine.
Illustration for this year’s
Mark captured the essence of the iconic genius Nikola Tesla, surrounding him in a halo of electricity as well as his formulas to highlight his contribution to today’s modern electronic necessities.
Yuta illustrated this vivid portrait of Florence Welch for the review of Florence and The Machine’s album, “HIgh as Hope”, which appeared in the July issue of Rolling Stone.
Time magazine named a group of journalists, including the murdered Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi, as its person of the year for 2018. In honor of this, Daniel Baxter has illustrated the
Jeffrey Smith | Aretha Franklin “Queen of Soul”
On August 16th, 2018, we were heartbroken by the sudden passing of a woman who was the definition of a “national treasure” in the music industry. Our artist Jeffrey Smith illustrated this beautiful portrait of Aretha, and her character truly shines through.
Does Katie Couric ever age? “America’s Sweetheart” sat down with Ad Age to discuss her career, her new goals, and how she stays on top at a time when management of media companies is still very much dominated by men.
Portrait of American guitarist, Barbara Lynn
Arunas illustrated the life of a contract killer who is depressed, and can’t seem to continue his job properly.
Sean used his photo-illustration style to highlight the most violent time of year for The New Republic Magazine.
Illustrated Low-poly portraits used for a project for Metropolitan
Combining scratchboard and digital, Elizabeth created these portraits for Wake Forest Magazine. Grand Houses, Grand Memories”, is a 3-part story about their European Honors programs, each written by an alumnus who attended that “House”.
Loving the complementary color palette for this
Chiara worked on a series of nine portraits of all the WPI researchers who won the Career Award. Shown here is Lyubov Titova, who explored the extraordinary physical properties of group IV monochalcogenides, a family of two-dimensional puckered materials.
PJ Loughan created this portrait of the unforgettable Tony Soprano, along with two ambitious illustrations for the New York Times “20 Best Television Dramas” since the Sopranos.
Here we have a haunting portrait of one of the most iconic antagonists in a sci-fi series, Darth Vader, created in a two tone color scheme by Aleksey Rico.
In honor of International Women’s Day last year, Andy created a portrait series of incredible women throughout history. Portraits show are Helen Keller, Rachel Carson, and Amelia Earhart.
Feature illustration for Rolling Stone’s review of “Black Panther: The Album”, with Kendrick, SZA and Future as characters in the style of the Marvel film.