Tofunmi Yosola
Professional Illustrator and Visual Artist based in England, UK: Selected clients include American Bar Association (ABA), The Guardian, Penguin Random House Publishers.
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Tofunmi YosolaPenguin Random House – Soul of A Killer by Abby ColletteBook Cover illustration for Soul of A Killer, the second book in the Books and Biscuits Mysteries series by Wall Street Journal bestselling author Abby Collette. Like the first book cover I illustrated, the brief asked for the main characters, fraternal twins, in a warm and cozy feel with something omnious and unsettling subtly going on Thanks to AD Vi-An Nyugen and Mendola Art
Cover Design and Layout : Penguin Random House View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaDeseret Magazine – How Naming Emotions Can Help Kids GrowEditorial illustration for July/August 2022 issue of Deseret Magazine, to accompany article on "How Naming Emotions Can Help Kids Grow". For use in printed magazine and online article.Reading the draft, I focused on complexity and being able to identify emotions with "precision and specificity" and the result when that happens; successfully enabling oneself and other people to understand what one is feeling.
Thanks to AD Eric Gillet and Mendola Art View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaPortrait of Jonathan Morris for Texas HighwaysHalf Page portrait of Interviewee, Jonathan Morris for Texas Highways Magazine.For Article, Exploring the New Fort Worth With Magnolia Network Host Jonathan Morris View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaAdvertising Illustration for Dear Damsels, PlayDear Damsels commisssioned an illustration that would be used to promote their first prompt for 2021 Submissions, PLAY. It accompanied communications to writers/the public via their socials, their website and newsletter. Art Direction: Abby Parsons , Bridie Wilkinson View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaBubblegumAn ode to summer / personal work View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaBook Cover for Penguin Random HouseBook cover for Cozy mystery book, Body and Soul Food by Abby Collette. Commissioned by Penguin Random House.AD: Vi-An Nguyen View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaAdvertising Illustration for Dear DamselsDear Damsels commisssioned an illustration that would be used to promote their last prompt for 2021 Submissions, RETREAT. It accompanied communications to writers/the public via their socials, their website and newsletter. View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaAll The Flavours View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaBattle Ready Red View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaThe Scientists View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaGive Me My FlowersInspired by the saying that people often aren't celebrated until they're gone. Illustration of a man covered in flowers and gemstones. View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaAdvertising Illustration for Dear Damsels, MuseDear Damsels commisssioned an illustration that would be used to promote their second writing prompt for 2021 Submissions, MUSE. It accompanied communications to writers/the public via their socials, their website and newsletter.Art Direction: Abby Parsons , Bridie Wilkinson View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaSay Hey by Tofunmi YosolaDigital illustration of lips shaped like they're mouthing "Hey" View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaSay Hi by Tofunmi YosolaDigital illustration of lips shaped like they're mouthing a subtle"Hi" View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaTo WonderlandA young woman from the 21st century takes a trip to Wonderland. Here she is seen floating down a hole following the white Rabbit View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaAdvertising Illustration for Dear Damsels, DisruptDear Damsels commissioned an illustration that would be used to promote their third prompt for 2021 Submissions, DISRUPT. It accompanied communications to writers/the public via their socials, their website and newsletter.View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaEditorial Cover for American Bar Association (ABA)Cover illustration for the American Bar Association’s Litigation Journal, Spring 2021, the theme was “Show and Tell”, sharing knowledge and learning from others.Art Direction: Jill Tedhams View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaWhen Childhood Dreams Meet RealityProject - GenesisGenesis is a self directed project. The creative brief was to create illustrations that showed some of the feelings of a creative entrepreneur as they embarked on a journey from dreaming and envisioning to making the business a reality.
Starting a Business, Where to Begin illustrates the concept that there are many things to think about when starting a business. View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaDandelion Wish by Tofunmi Yosolaa girl with peach coloured afro hair stands in a field of flowers, wistfully blowing a dandelion View Folio
Tofunmi YosolaEditorial Illustration for The GuardianEditoral header for The Guardian's article on Namina Forna ( author of the Gilded Ones), her love for fantasy stories and being inspired to write stories centered on African history and mythology View Folio