Blog – Ian Dale Art & Design

Artwork Accepted for Illustration West 61

February 21, 2023/Ian

Excited to have two pieces accepted this year in Illustration West 61, the international juried exhibition organized by the Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles. Both works were recognized...

Interview with Voyage LA Magazine: Rising Stars

News

November 16, 2022/Ian

Thankful to be featured this month with another writeup for Voyage LA magazine. I talk about my work as an illustrator, some struggles along the way, and give a...

The Go-and-Tell Storybook – Now Available!

Books, Illustration, Projects

November 1, 2022/Ian

The Go-and-Tell Storybook is now available! Experience the adventures of Peter, Paul, and the other first Christians as they spread the Good News that Jesus is making all things...

Shoutout LA: Meet Ian Dale

News

January 14, 2021/Ian

14 years on January 14, marking a golden milestone today for Ian Dale Art & Design. I had an opportunity to share about my work in this recent interview...

Illustrated Family Coronavirus Guide

Free Downloads, Illustration, Projects

May 22, 2020/Ian

Check out a new free resource for families during the COVID-19 crisis. My client American Bible Society has a Disaster Relief program which put together a guide to dealing with...

The Easter Storybook Artwork Selected for Illustration West 58

Exhibitions, Illustration, News

January 27, 2020/Ian

My artwork for the cover of The Easter Storybook was recently accepted for Illustration West 58, an annual juried exhibition hosted by the Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles....

Interview with Voyage LA Magazine: The Thought-Provokers

News

August 6, 2018/Ian

Read some thoughts behind my artwork in a new interview by Voyage LA magazine for their series The Thought-Provokers: Celebrating Artists and Creatives... A theme through much of my work...

The Advent Storybook – Completed!

Illustration, News, Projects

June 2, 2018/Ian

I finished illustrating The Advent Storybook this week! It has been a crazy challenging (but enjoyable) few months! At the start of this year I was overwhelmed with the...

The Advent Storybook – Kickstarter Goal Reached!

Illustration, News, Projects

January 4, 2018/Ian

The Advent Storybook reached its funding goal, thanks to over 120 extremely generous supporters! God willing, the book will be available Fall 2018 through our publishing partner. But first......

The Advent Storybook – Now on Kickstarter!

Illustration, News, Projects

December 4, 2017/Ian

The Advent Storybook is a beautifully illustrated children's book with 25 daily readings for the month of December. The book traces, throughout history, God’s recurring promise to send our...

The Advent Storybook — Coming soon to Kickstarter!

Illustration, News, Projects

November 21, 2017/Ian

Introducing The Advent Storybook, a new project coming soon to Kickstarter! The Advent Storybook is a beautifully illustrated children's book with 25 daily readings for the month of December. The...

Interview Podcast with the Society of Illustrators LA: Ian Dale

Free Downloads, Freelancing, Illustration, News, Process, Reflection

February 23, 2017/Ian

I'm featured in this month's The Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles podcast with SILA President Santosh Oommen. You can hear about my journey to becoming a freelance illustrator,...

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