EXTRACTS: Illustrators issue 15 © 2016 The Book Palace (96 PAGES in Full edition)

76 The Studio: Jonathan Ball Jonathan Ball's art is a celebration of the impossible, powered by a deep understanding of structure, lighting and design. His work has wowed clients around the globe and he was one of the first artists to champion the use of Affinity Designer , one of the most powerful drawing and painting tools to appear over recent years. Keen to find out more, we hooked up for an interview with him. ABOVE: 'Marshmallow Man'. Sweets, old computer games, cartoon characters, futuristic cities and bizarre machinery are recurring motifs in much of Jonathan's work. ABOVE RIGHT: 'BMX'. Part of a collection of works with the group title, 'Robots Will Kill Us All in 2050 AD at 09:30 GMT', this amazing artwork was created in Blender 3D and further refined in Photoshop and Illustrator in June 2013.