Smashing Pumpkins and the Infinite Talents of John Craig - Illustration Chronicles
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Discover the story behind John Craig's artwork for the Smashing Pumpkins Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (1995).
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How Gerald Scarfe and Pink Floyd Built 'The Wall' - Illustration Chronicles
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Each of John Craig's illustrations in the Mellon Collie booklet was based on rough directions from Billy Corgan, often sent via fax. : r/ SmashingPumpkins
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A Vibrant Transcendence: Kate Gibb and the Art of Surrender - Illustration Chronicles
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Vinyl Waterloo Records
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Illustration Chronicles — A History of Illustration
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John Craig - Stock Illustration
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Design is fine. History is mine. — John Craig, illustration for The Smashing
Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit - ART FLAIR
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