Les malheurs de Sophie

One of the latest issues of a new series "Samir dans la poche" by publisher Samir.
The 1859 Novel "Sophie's Misfortunes" by french writer Comtesse de Ségur was finely illustrated by young Karine Zablit.
Every chapter starts with a small clay illustration photographed digitally by Elie Bekhazi.

Wishes

Habib Feghali's wishes for the year to come!

A trust issue

A Santa threat by illustrator Fouad Mezher.

Jana Traboulsi

Freelance designer with a Bachelor in graphic design (American University of Beirut, Lebanon); a Masters in media and communication studies (Goldsmiths College, London, UK) and a Masters in multimedia studies (Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle, Paris, France), Jana Traboulsi is now a graphic design teacher at the American University of Beirut.
Above are samples of her drawings.

24 poemes

24 poems and ink drawings from the twisted world of Mazen Kerbaj; dedicated to Fernando Pessoa.

Schnucki Putzi family

By Lebanese illustrator Sirine Matta, uploaded on her blog. Worth the look.

photoshoppin'

By AUB graduate Michel Karsouny, a young illustrator and designer working under the name Lush Design Studio with partner Marianne Moussalli.

Pedaling pedaling

A sketch by illustrator Areej Mahmoud, found on the facebook group "Fann".

Femmes

Collage illustrations by Karen Klink found on her "Deviant Art" page.

Matha Law...?

Arabic for "What if...?", a children's book by author Fatima Sharefeddine, illustrated by Hiba Farran. The book is accompanied by a soundtrack composed by Kinda Hassan and Faysal Bibi. The book is a collaboration between Asala Publishers and Eka3.

Packing up

Illustrated by Karim Al Dahdah. Simple graphics expressing simple life experiences.

Let's play pretend

By Zarifi Haidar Marine.
Vector design works so well with her aesthetic, approach, and style.

Love can feed the world

Angela Nurpetlian is full of ideals, full of colors and full of talent.

Bla Bla Bla Women

Muriel Abi Chaker's vector style is becoming more and more "affirmé".

Surprise me!

A folded idea for levitation, by illustrator Jo Baaklini. Found on his blog "a partially blind art lover".

F*%#ing F*@$

3 comic strips by Lebanese designer and illustrator Deborah Phares.

Diva

By illustrator and graphic designer Salem Beiruti.

Kamasutra

Benoit Debbane illustrating a "square" lovemaking position...

Baghdad Landscape

"Baghdad landscape" by Hussein Madi. Lebanese painter, sculptor and printmaker, considered among the Arab world's foremost artists. Born in 1938, Madi studied painting in Lebanon, then studied and worked in Rome from 1963 until 1987. He has had more than sixty solo exhibitions over the world.

On the plane

Illustration by Ralph Doumit posted on the newly launched flicker page "ogre and ogre".
Ogre and Ogre is an illustration studio founded by Ralph Doumit and Ghadi Ghosn.

Chameleon

On the walls of Karantina, Beirut.

Teens

Lebanon teens project designed and illustrated by Lina Ghaybeh. A very neat and light style that fits perfectly well the topic.

Loosing it...

Maher Diab's latest hallucination.
Spaced-out color palette, childhood icons, personal obsessions and an overall "unfinished" graphic feel, are probably what create context and sentiment in Diab's work.

Top juice is evil

Collaborative sketching could sometimes be quite amusing and fruitful. It could also be "a way of recording time". A selection from Jo Baaklini and Cynthia Merhej's collaborative blog, (Blip).

Mamma mia

Pencil and ink, workshop drawings by animator and illustrator Hanna Abi Hanna.

Ghadi Ghosn

Ghadi Ghosn is a lebanese illustrator with a Master in illustration from ALBA (Academie Libanaise des Beaux Arts). Ghosn already published a comic album in french: "le cri" and
he is also the co-founder of an illustration magazine called "le misérable".
Above are illustrations applied for last year's "Illustrate for the youth" contest, organized by the Lebanese ministry of culture and "la maison du livre". The theme of the contest was a Geha story.

Shnirllf!

A new comic project by illustrator Toufic Khairallah.

The leila project

An on site sketch of "Mashrou' Leila" band, by illustrator David Habchi. This was done in june 2008.
Found on Lubnanabad.

Ray ban jagal

Stencil graffiti, Karantina beirut.

Lebanese film festival 2008

Logo animation for the Lebanese Film Festival organized in august by ..né.à beyrouth. The 3D animation is a concept and production of a Lebanese animation studio named Hedgehog.