Young Earl Grey Illustration is awesome. Imagine you took the artwork of 80s Duran Duran and combined it with modern culture, you’d be somewhere in the region of Young Early Grey.
Born in Sydney Australia, Young Earl Grey studied Illustration at NMIT in Melbourne before completing a degree of Fine Arts (Print Media) at Sydney College of the Arts. She describes her influences as:
A mix of elements from her childhood, influences from music (particularly electronic, pop and 80’s) and a long love affair with popular media.
Her number one heroes include Keith Haring, Eddie Van Halen, Janet Jackson and Lisa Frank for her tenacious attitude towards marketing fluorescent colours.
We love the blend of nostalgia and modern content in Young Earl Grey’s work. A few examples of are below.
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