Joel Kimmel Has an Intricately Vintage Aesthetic in His Works
Meghan Young — June 28, 2011 — Pop Culture
References: joelkimmel & lifelounge.au
Considering their growing popularity, it's no surprise graphic novels are now also influencing big-budget movies and TV shows such as 300 and The Walking Dead, and that is particularly why artists such as Joel Kimmel is so intriguing. With a graphic novelesque aesthetic, he illustrates images that appear to have a story. Detailed and whimsical, Joel Kimmel's work also deals with a fantastical world, which is often the case with graphic novels.
Based in Sudbury, Ontario, Joel Kimmel is a talented Canadian illustrator who specializes in portraits, icons, narrative and conceptual artworks. With a special affinity for rural landscapes, farming and the Great Depression, Joel Kimmel creates work that often has a vintage feel to it.
With his eclectic body of work, it is no surprise that Joel Kimmel also teaches illustration part time at Cambrian College.
Based in Sudbury, Ontario, Joel Kimmel is a talented Canadian illustrator who specializes in portraits, icons, narrative and conceptual artworks. With a special affinity for rural landscapes, farming and the Great Depression, Joel Kimmel creates work that often has a vintage feel to it.
With his eclectic body of work, it is no surprise that Joel Kimmel also teaches illustration part time at Cambrian College.
Trend Themes
1. Graphic Novels - There is a growing interest in graphic novels, which could create opportunities for artists and animators in film and TV.
2. Vintage Aesthetic - The vintage aesthetic has gained popularity and could be utilized in branding, advertising, and interior design.
3. Fantasy Art - Fantasy art continues to captivate audiences and could be incorporated into video games, theme park attractions, and immersive experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Entertainment - The entertainment industry can leverage the growing interest in graphic novels to create new franchises, TV shows, and films.
2. Marketing and Advertising - The vintage aesthetic could be incorporated into branding, advertising campaigns, and interior design for businesses targeting nostalgic consumers.
3. Gaming - Fantasy art could be utilized in video games, theme parks, and immersive experiences to create immersive worlds and storytelling.
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