March 2012
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Raoul Paulet / New Demo / London
Discover the new Demo of our London motion designer
Raoul Paulet is a freelance director, motion graphic artist and designer. He has worked in Italy, France, UK and Canada for many international studios and clients. His work is always on the lookout of the balance between image and sound, content and aesthetics, simplicity and emotionalism.
December 2011
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Ciara Phelan / New paper cut and collage illustrator / London
After many researches and a careful selection, the clinic is proud to welcome to the team Ciara Phelan, that works with paper cutouts in dimension and collages.
Ciara is an illustrator working from Open Studio in North London. She particularly enjoys collecting vintage ephemera and old encyclopaedias, this along with nature is a strong influence in her work. Ciara likes to mix old imagery with contemporary geometric pattern and paper craft to create illustrations that are visually rich in depth and inspire your imagination.
November 2011
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Raoul Paulet / New Demo Reel
Raoul Paulet is a freelance director, motion graphic artist and designer. He has worked in Italy, France, UK and Canada for many international studios and clients. His work is always on the lookout of the balance between image and sound, content and aesthetics, simplicity and emotionalism. Now he is living in London, UK.
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Damien Vignaux / New Demo Reel
When Damien a.k.a. Elroy, sits down at his drawing table, it’s like he’s an eight-year-old on a sugar high from being overfed candies at Grandma’s house. He’s influenced by pop culture, music and films, and he likes to experiment with a variety of media in his work, which often has a timeless quality.
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Bluna Studio / New Demo Reel
A Buenos Aires 3D motion design studio whose trademark is bold and colourful videos and adverts.
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Baillat Cardell & fils / New Demo Reels
Baillat Cardell & fils was founded in 2008 when the duo of Jean-Sebastien Baillat and Guillaume Cardell came together. Since then, they have designed mural projections for the Beatles bar in Las Vegas, digital and physical artwork for the Montreal based techno label Archipel and conceived the scenography and video content for Quebec pop singer Ariane Moffat. They also developed the video content for UK DJ Sasha and were part of his US tour.
October 2011
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Ëlodie / New Fashion Illustrator / Paris
The Clinic is glad to announce that a new fashion illustrator, Ëlodie, joins the Colagene team. Working as a freelance illustrator since 2010, Ëlodie developed her own realistic and poetic style. Although she prefers using traditional techniques, she enjoys experimenting with new ones regularly to try and inject more soul into her illustrations. Ëlodie is fascinated by fashion and also gets inspiration from the nostalgic universe of her childhood.
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Camille Corbetto / New roughman & storyboarder / Paris
Passionate by comic books and cinema, Camille is an autodidact and has been drawing since forever. With her control of colors and lights, she is able to recreate all sort of environments. Each of her frames is a strong and unique illustration giving life to a large range of atmospheres. Her fresh and vivid style with clear and precise lines fits all tastes!
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New topic : The Colagene Experience
For its 10th Year Anniversary, Colagene took care of reviewing all its collaborations and would like to share with everyone some touching and inspiring testimonials. During this 11th year, we will show you new ones every month. It will also be featured on our website, don't miss them on your next visit. Colagene is also its wonderful customers! Thank you all of you that participated for your generosity and loyalty!
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Colagene Paris is: nice illustrators’ team, good project follow up and significant flexibility of the team. See you soon !
Claire Sougy, Art buyer, Leo Burnett, ParisWe were impressed overall by the quality of the illustrators represented, in particular, Karen's portfolio. Once we began the working relationship we found Genevieve to be very responsive, friendly, professional and courteous. The business side of negotiations were very amicable with Colagene being quite willing and flexible to work within our client's budgets. We appreciated their detailed quoting process and overall client servicing.
Juice Creative agency team, CanadaColagene has been a constant source of inspiration and has enhanced our projects with their collaborations and commissions. From their elegant and sophisticated images for The Ritz Magazine to the provocative and engaging illustrations for the UN, they have never ceased to deliver work that amazes and manages to be on time and within budget.
Grant Bowden, Creative Director, Deep agency, London, UKOur collaboration with colagene is always pure happiness. A talented team, a warm welcome and an impressive choice of illustrators! All the best.
Isabelle Dubuc, Artistic director at Châtelaine magazine.Lo más interesante de la agencia es la diversidad de culturas estéticas de sus ilustradores, además el trato con los agentes es agradable y eficaz
Jesús Angel Alonso, Director de Arte , Glamour, Madrid, España
September 2011
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Annie Alix Paré / New rep / Paris
After studying administration with a marketing profile at HEC Montreal following a college course in economics, Annie jumps with both feet into the world of fashion to have the chance to revolve around a core of trends creators. Following this experience, she sees her thirst to work in conjunction with artists grow and evolve, wanting to follow in one way or the other the creation process and observe a work of art come to life and stand on its own. Passionate about all forms of advertising, visual arts and film, Annie seeks new learning experiences and aims to give the best of herself in the projects undertaken in her professional life. That's why she joined the Colagene team in Paris.
April 2011
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Baillat Cardell & fils / New motion designer / Montreal
Baillat Cardell & fils was founded in 2008 when the duo of Jean-Sebastien Baillat and Guillaume Cardell came together. Since then, they have designed mural projections for the Beatles bar in Las Vegas, digital and physical artwork for the Montreal based techno label Archipel and conceived the scenography and video content for Quebec pop singer Ariane Moffat. They also developed the video content for UK DJ Sasha and were part of his US tour.
March 2011
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Adam James Turnbull / New illustrator / Australia
Adam James Turnbull is a Freelance Graphic artist and illustrator living and working in Sydney. Adam is inspired by his everyday surroundings and the ways in which we can make them interesting. His illustrations represent this through over analyzing the detail that goes into an everyday objects and scenarios.
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Géraldine Georges / New illustrator / Belgium
After graduating from the Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels Géraldine worked as a graphic designer in various advertising agencies for 7 years. Towards the end of 2006, She started to work as a freelance illustrator. She did not felt like she was leaving behind the graphic design world but rather she was able to see & bring some graphic design elements into her illustrations. The two are inevitably linked for her. Her approach is pretty simple, she tries her best to transcribe emotions, find a perfect balance through the collages without falling into the trap of over-using Photoshop or other effects...
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The new Colagene guide
The Colagene guide is back!
The guide shows the work of all artists represented by the agency. For its realization, each artist has produced an original illustration based on the Get your illustration fix concept. More than a dozen of them was selected and declined into screenprints that were exhibited and sold during the events in Montreal and Paris. For those who are interested, there are still some unsold copies available on our new online store.
The guide is not for sale, and is exclusive to all persons using the services offered by the clinic, including: advertising agencies, production & design studios, magazines and publishing houses. However, the guide is available to all in PDF format.
Don't hesitate to contact us if you wish to receive the Get your illustration fix guide.
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Raoul Paulet / Colagene / Get your illustration fix
Animation created for the Colagene Get your fix illustration event, projected during the launch (Montreal + Paris) of the new Colagene guide.
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Damien Vignaux / Colagene / Get your illustration fix
Animation created for the Colagene Get your fix illustration event, projected during the launch (Montreal + Paris) of the new Colagene guide.
February 2011
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Get your illustration fix event / Paris
For the official release of the third edition of its guide, Colagene organizes the Get your illustration fix event.
First launched in Montreal, the Get your illustration fix event will take place in Paris at the galerie Issue - 38, rue Quincampoix 75004 - 11 and 12 March 2011. Launch Thursday, March 10 from 18 pm.
The guide shows the work of all artists represented by the agency. For its realization, each artist has produced an original illustration based on the Get your illustration fix concept. More than a dozen of them was selected and declined into screenprints that will be exhibited and offered for sale (for only 40€) the night of the event.
For more information, visit the Facebook event
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Get your illustration fix event / Montreal
The Get your illustration fix event in Montreal was a real success: nothing less than 500 people were there for the launch and more than half of the screenprints have been sold, for the great pleasure of the artists that realized them. A new edition of the sold out screenprints was printed for the event in Paris, which will take place on March 10th. All the screenprints that won’t be sold after this event will be sold on the Colagene’s website. Watch out the Facebook page and Colagene’s blog to be the first to know!
For those interested in the canvas produced live by Francis Léveillée and Jérôme Mireault, please contact us by email.
Click here to see the photos of the event.
For those of you, who have not received the Colagene guide; don’t hesitate to ask us via email. We also remind you that the guide will be available on the Colagene’s website in PDF version from March 10th, 2011.
We would like to thanks, once more, our partners: Infopresse, Urbania, Pink Gore, Moniker, Cut Chef and l'Empreinte as well as all those present at the launch.
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Get your illustration fix Event / Montreal
For the official release of the third edition of its guide, Colagene organizes the Get your illustration fix event. The Guide shows the work of all artists represented by the agency. For its realization, each artist has produced an original illustration about the Get your illustration fix concept. More than a dozen of them was selected and declined into screeprints that will be exposed the night of the event and during the 2 days following it.
The Get your illustration fix launch will be held Thursday, February 17th, 2011 from 5 pm to 9 pm at Yves Laroche art gallery in Montreal. The exhibition will continue on Friday 18th (10am to 8pm) and Saturday 19th (11m to 5pm).
For more information, visit the Facebook event
Please take note that a similar event will take place in Paris on March 10th. So book your evening. More info will follow shortly.
December 2010
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Chris Arran / Chris is now represented in UK by Colagene!
Chris likes to work with a palette of bright colours, reflecting his playful side in his approach to illustration. He likes to reuse symbols in his work, adding brush strokes and using digital techniques to create lively and colourful images, inspired by everyday life and fashion.
November 2010
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Raoul Paulet / New motion designer
Raoul Paulet is a freelance director, motion graphic artist and designer. He has worked in Italy, France, UK and Canada for many international studios and clients. His work is always on the lookout of the balance between image and sound, content and aesthetics, simplicity and emotionalism. Now he is living in London, UK.
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Ross Cuthbert / New roughman / London
With over 13 years of professional experience in the advertising industry working as a visualizer, Ross's style and application varies to suit the clients needs.
October 2010
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Nicole Jarecz / New illustrator / Paris
Nicole Jarecz is a Detroit-native who graduated with a degree in illustration from the College for Creative Studies. Her delicate and feminine illustrations are a result of playing with graphite, ink, watercolor and found-textures digitally. She finds her inspiration from everyday events, fashion, traveling, people-watching and living in Paris.
August 2010
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François Couture / New roughman
François is a really experienced, talented and versatile illustrator. He excels in many styles of illustration but more specifically in the rough and storyboards. His facility to understand and illustrate the concepts makes him an indispensable person for your visual presentations.
April 2010
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Thomas Stefflbauer / New roughman/storyboarder
Thomas’ storyboard illustrations merge the whimsical, humorous, and authentic. His storytelling style fuses smart and realistic imagery with a bit of fantasy. Digital rendering allows him to quickly visualize a range of distinct scenarios in the media, design, and commercial/technology spheres.
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Dan Svatek / New roughman/storyboarder
Head storyboarder for an advertising agency for two years, Daniel is no slouch when it comes to delivering polished drawings for pitches and storyboards. A stylistic chameleon, his draftsmanship ranges from precise realism to comical caricatures. Dan loves human subjects as much as inanimate ones, from beer bottles to bicycles, fruits to footwear, press kits to pressure cookers.
January 2010
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Monsieur Qui / New illustrator / Paris
Because he appreciates as much the pure lines and smooth ink spirals of old fashion illustrations, as today’s more contemporary handmade drawing style, Monsieur Qui decided to reunite these aesthetic universes in his art. This passionate self-man-made loves to play adventurously with details and ink to reveal both the sweet and crude beauties of everyday life.
December 2009
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Melissa Brisson / New rep / London
Melissa is a true adventurer who likes to take inspiration from the people she meets, the trends she encounters, and the countries she explores. A lover of art in all its forms, be it photography, design or architecture, she studied plastic arts, art history, and urban design at the Université du Québec à Montréal. With work experience in both small design agencies and the biggest of advertising firms, she gained high-level experience handling creative contracts in the fields of automotive, tourism, food or computer. In 2003, she left Montreal to work with Singleton Ogilvy & Mather in Sydney, later relocating to London to work for Publicis, before joining the Colagene team.
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Colagene arrives in London and open a third clinic
After success in Montreal and Paris, the Clinic now has a third home in vibrant London, headed by new associate Melissa Brisson.
Thanks to Edward McGowan for his illustration
November 2009
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New Website and new illustrators for the clinic
Fresh from celebrating its eighth birthday, it is with great fanfare that Colagene announces its continuing expansion — and a facelift — in response to steadily growing demand in the world of illustration. On the program: the agency is launching a new website, combining products and services (illustration and graphic design clinic), introducing six new illustrators and two motion designers.
To better serve its clientele, Colagene continues to forge ahead, working towards larger and more integrated commercial applications. In addition to illustration, Colagene now offers motion design and creative consultation services. As part of this expansion, the Colagene team has grown to include 30 artists, including new international recruits to better serve — and amaze — you.
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Bomboland / New illustrator
Maurizio Santucci, a.k.a. Bombo, an Italian artist whose artistic and commercial signature is his refreshing paper collages
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Chris Arran / New illustrator
Chris likes to work with a palette of bright colours, reflecting his playful side in his approach to illustration.
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Nazario Graziano / New illustrator
Also from Italy, a renowned artistic director and illustrator who excels in collage, drawing and graphic design
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Julien De Repentigny / New illustrator
A well-known artist on the Montreal scene for his decisively modern graphic design, his contributions to a number of substantial projects, and his collaboration with Art&Design
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Damien Vignaux / New illustrator
French by birth, but a Berliner by choice, he is a man of many talents: illustrator, graphic artist, photographer, VJ and motion designer. Challenge and variety are what fuel his projects.
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Damien Vignaux / New motion designer
French by birth, but a Berliner by choice, he is a man of many talents: illustrator, graphic artist, photographer, VJ and motion designer. Challenge and variety are what fuel his projects.
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Bluna Studio / New motion designer
A Buenos Aires motion design studio whose trademark is bold and colourful videos and adverts
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