PESKIMO - KIDROBOT

Thanks to everyone who turned out to support Peskimo at the Ye Olde English series launch on Thursday. Here are a few pics of the guys doodling on request. See KidRobot for more.

CHRIS KEEGAN - DCM IDENT

Blink and you'll miss them! DCM, the cinema sales house, have launched a new on-screen ident as part of their re-brand from Carlton Screen Advertising. The ident, developed by the guys at CDT design, features contributions from various image-makers including several film inspired illustrations by Chris Keegan. Currently on screen at UK cinemas and online here.

TINA BERNING - 'THE LISTENERS' EXHIBITION

Galerie Andres Binder host Tina Berning's latest solo show at their stunning venue in Munich. The exhibition opens tonight and runs until March 7th so there's plenty of time for a visit. For more info (in German) see - http://www.galerieandreasbinder.de See Tina's illustration portfolio here - http://www.synergyart.co.uk/tina1.htm

YE OLDE ENGLISH DUNNY SERIES LAUNCH PARTY - PESKIMO

Come along and meet the guys from Peskimo at the launch of their Ye Olde English Dunny Series toy next Thursday (22nd Jan). Kidrobot take over Selfridges Concept Store to celebrate the series launch which includes toys by some great UK artists. See http://www.kidrobot.com/content.cfm?section=2009/uk_invasion for more info.

NEW ARTIST - LORENZO PETRANTONI

Welcome to new artist Lorenzo Petrantoni! Following a stint art directing campaigns for Young and Rubicam France, Lorenzo is now based in his native Milan where he produces work for a host of international clients. Recent projects include advertising assignments for Nike through JWT China, editorial commissions for The New York Times, IDN, Flaunt and Esquire, and collaborative work with Chandelier (USA), 72 and Sunny (USA) and Grey advertising (France). See Lorenzo's full portfolio here - http://www.synergyart.co.uk/lorenzo1.htm

KAT HEYES - 'IN BED WITH...'

HAPPY NEW YEAR! - Big thanks to all the nice publishing people who've recently mailed through book jackets by Synergy artists. Always nice to receive new printed samples in the first week back. Here's one of our favs by Kat Heyes for 'In Bed With...' - a saucy new book of sexy short stories featuring well-known authors including Adele Parks, Joanne Harris and Fay Weldon. See more of Kat's work here - http://www.synergyart.co.uk/kat1.htm