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Chris Rathbone

@r4thbone

🖍 Freelance Sports & Automotive Illustrator ✍️ Created work for F1, NBA, NFL, NHL, Sky Sports, Puma, Porsche, Red Bull, Top Gear & more! More info👇
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I’ve updated my illustration showreel to include some more of my recent projects. I’m incredibly fortunate to work with so many awesome brands, teams and companies, and it was hard to narrow down my work just a few pieces to include in the edit! _______________________________ I hope you enjoy the showreel (sound on!). Likes, comments, shares etc are appreciated 🙏 _______________________________ #illustration #illustrator #freelanceillustrator #SportsIllustration #SMSports #Drawing #Showreel #f1 #f1art #carart #nba #nbauk #sport #sports #tutorial #illustrationartists #illustragram #instagood #instaart #instaartist #ipadart #wacom
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2 years ago
“There’s nothing stock about a stock car” I’ve been drawing up some classic @nascar liveries recently. Which livery is the most iconic? _______________________________________ #illustration #illustrator #freelanceillustrator #motorsportillustration #racingillustration #racingart #motorsportartist #speedandart #racecarart #motorsportdesign #carillustration #racersofinstagram #motorsportgraphics #digitalmotorsport #commissionedart #clientwork #sportsillustration #autoart #nascar #nascarart #daytona500
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11 months ago
The regular season is over, and it was awesome to have worked with the @miamidolphins again, creating weekly Game Week illustrations. We worked in several styles and colour palettes throughout the season to differentiate Home games, Road games, and Monday Night games, and I think they look great as a set. Here’s some of my favourites. Which was your favourite? __________________________________ #illustration #illustrator #Drawing #Vector #VectorArt #DigitalArt #InstaArt #Artoftheday #EditorialIllustration #IllustrationOnInstagram #PosterArt #portrait #ipad #ipadart #NFLUK #NFL #nflart #skysportsnfl #sportart #Dolphins #FinsUp #gofins #Miami #MiamiDolphins
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1 year ago
I wanted to create an animation that goes from my sketch stage, to final line work, and then bring my drawing to life with sound and movement. I thought the Back To The Future Delorean would be the perfect subject matter… Let me know what you think in the comments! Shares and reposts appreciated!👍 ________________________________________ #Illustration #Drawing #Animation #Delorean #DMCDelorean
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2 days ago
Delorean 🖍️ ________________________________________ #Illustrator #Animation #Delorean #DMCDelorean #BackGoTheFuture
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3 days ago
Delorean 🖍️ ________________________________________ #Illustrator #Animation #Delorean #DMCDelorean #BackGoTheFuture
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3 days ago
It’s always cool to my illustrations on physical products. Here’s the latest Limited Edition @redbullracing @mophie Power Pack, with my @f1mia F1 illustration on. There will be a special limited edition power pack launching for every race of the 2026 season. Who has managed to get one? _______________________ #f1 #redbull #mophiepowerpacks #redbullracing #MiamiGP
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It was awesome to see the latest Limited Edition @redbullracing @mophie Power Pack go live, with my @f1mia F1 illustration on. There will be a special limited edition power pack launching for every race of the 2026 season. Which has been your favourite so far? _______________________ #f1 #redbull #mophiepowerpacks #redbullracing #MiamiGP - *Due to the lead times on the products, these illustrations were drawn prior to the 2026 F1 car launches which is why the illustrations are based on the 2025.
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It was awesome to see the latest Limited Edition @redbullracing @mophie Power Pack go live, with my @f1mia F1 illustration on. There will be a special limited edition power pack launching for every race of the 2026 season. Which has been your favourite so far? _______________________ #f1 #redbull #mophiepowerpacks #redbullracing #MiamiGP - *Due to the lead times on the products, these illustrations were drawn prior to the 2026 F1 car launches which is why the illustrations are based on the 2025.
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It was great to work with @wsj @wsjmag on another cover illustration for the Wall Street Journal, Journal Report. The article was all about the new F1 regulations, and the brief was to create an illustration of a 2026 F1 car from above, racing at speed. ________________ What do you think of the illustration, and what’s your thoughts on the 2026 F1 regs? ________________ #f1 #USF1 #USSports #F1USA #MiamiF1
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8 days ago
Here’s a closer look at my @wsj @wsjmag illustration. The brief was to create an illustration of a 2026 F1 car from above, racing at speed, so I started off drawing a perspective grid and sketching the car. I drew several different angles with varying perspectives, and once the client chose their favourite I drew the illustration up properly. ________________ #f1 #USF1 #USSports #F1USA #MiamiF1
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9 days ago
It was great to work with @wsj @wsjmag on another cover illustration for the Wall Street Journal, Journal Report. The article was all about the new F1 regulations, and the brief was to create an illustration of a 2026 F1 car from above, racing at speed. ________________ What do you think of the illustration, and what’s your thoughts on the 2026 F1 regs? ________________ #f1 #USF1 #USSports #F1USA #MiamiF1
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9 days ago