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Sam Spratt earned his Bachelors of Fine Arts degree in Illustration from the Savannah College of Art and Design in June 2010 along with an assortment of awards and accolades that look good on a resumé. Immediately following graduation, he became Gawker Media's first and only staff illustrator...

Sand art is the practice of modelling sand into an artistic form, such as a sand brushing, sand sculpture, sandpainting, or sand bottles. A sand castle is a type of sand sculpture resembling a miniature building, often a castle. The two basic building ingredients, sand and water, are available in abundance on a sandy beach, so most sand play takes place there, or in a sandpit. Tidal beaches generally have sand that limits height and structure because of the shape of the sand grains...

Greg Gorman (born 1949) is an American portrait photographer of Hollywood celebrities. His work has been seen in national magazine features and covers, including Esquire, GQ, Interview, Life, Vogue, Newsweek, Rolling Stone, Time, Vanity Fair, and the London Sunday Times. Although he studied photojournalism in college, his passion for rock-and-roll led him to his chosen field when he photographed Jimi Hendrix in 1968...

Maverick Arts Publishing Ltd was formed in 2008 by Steve and Karen Bicknell. It originally began as a way to market the best-selling funny animal calendars created and published by Icarus Arts Publishing. The calendar range has continued to be extremely successful with the titles selling in many UK high streets and also throughout the world via many websites. All of the funny animal images are created by Paul Cocken, who is probably one of the very best photo retouchers working today...

National Geographic, formerly the National Geographic Magazine, is the official journal of the National Geographic Society. It published its first issue in 1888, just nine months after the Society itself was founded. It is immediately identifiable by the characteristic yellow frame that surrounds its front cover. There are 12 monthly issues of the National Geographic per year, plus additional map supplements. On rare occasions, special editions are issued...