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You’ve come to the home of the collected work of Emily Thornton - illustrator, graphic designer, artist, multilingual exile Parisienne, nowadays inveterate Swede, adventurer, complex aficionado of old customs, inconsolable admirer of Françoise Sagan, sporty music-nerd, fighter of convention, soul fanatic, food-lover...

at your service!

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2010-05-20
Consultant agency "Younik" asked me to design their logotype and this is the result!
2010-01-30
A small illustration job I did recently for Tetra Pak



2009-12-30
The
IDÉxpress catalouge for Fruit Distribution is finally done!(Thank you Karin team mate!)







2009-12-18
The last couple of weeks I've had my work published in Sydsvenskan, one of Swedens largest newspapers. Hurray!


Read the article at sydsvenskan.se


Read the article at sydsvenskan.se


Read the article at sydsvenskan.se


Read the article at sydsvenskan.se

2009-11-05
Lecture on the basics of graphic design for the Production Management students at MAH (University of Malmö, Sweden).



2009-10-30
The "Ung Konsument" site is finally up and about! I've been doing illustration work for
Swedish Consumer Watchdog's (Konsumentverket) new site for young consumers on and off since January so I'm very pleased to see the site's finally running!





2009-09-30
Pågatågen (a Swedish railway company) are renaming their trains next year, and I was asked to pitch for the
accopanying poster to the train named Ernst Hugo Järegård (who's a famous Swedish actor).


2008-09-20
FRANK Fashiongroup is a group of six independent clothing brands run by women based in Sweden working with sustainable design.
I had he pleasure to work with these lovely ladies and voilà
the result!
frankfashiongroup.se


2009-08-24
After a summer of nothingness, I finally got my hands on a fine piece of something -
a website for the lovely, crazy, funny, multifaceted writer Katarina Mazetti. All yours.
2009-06-16
Awaiting midsummers eve with growing impatience, these two illustrations sprung from an eager, hungry mind. Enjoy!



2009-06-03
One of my illustrations was published in todays paper -
City!
Read the article at http://skane.city.se/nyheter/malmo_
lund/17254/skaningar_sveriges_svarta_far




2009-05-02
Don't miss "En lustfylld promenad genom Malmö"! A one day
exhibitions about the art of saying to much...


2009-04-24
One of my illustrations was published in todays paper -
Sydsvenskan!
Read the article at http://sydsvenskan.se/kultur-och-nojen/article428241/Poeterna-som-flyr-ensamheten.html



2009-04-01
The new ThorntonArtwork site is finally online!
2009-03-27
Tomorrow I will be at Barnens Scen in Folkets Park, Malmö (6.30 pm) watching talented friends Cathrine and Anna putting on their show "Allt man vill är bara att vara lite lycklig. Och kär." Come check it out if you are around, and if not just enjoy the poster!
2009-03-19
Tonight I'll be exhibiting some illustrations at Astrid & Apornas Kök (Malmö)
in association with Selfmade so come along if your in the area, bring a friend, enjoy the art and a free drink and if you're early, get your hands on one of my prints! Much love




2009-03-16
Oh joy! My work has been published in a German art
book about Scandinavian design!"Scandinavia" 2009 Feierabend Unique Books

Buy the book at www.zeixs.com/books.php (scroll down to "Scandinavia" and press "more details" for a quick flicker through)

2009-03-15
Graphic profile and website for
Konsten att Kommunicera; done!
2009-02-18
Have a look at my latest work, helping very good friend and fantastic photographer Jasmin Storch with her new website, at www.jasminstorch.com

2009-01-28
FRANK WHO?
FRANK fashiongroup of course! My work with Malmös eco-friendly ladies is finished for now, this graphic profile being the result.













2009-01-05
Check out CIRRUS new website at: www.frilansbyrancirrus.se
2008-12-01
The new Christmas illustrations for
Mitt Möllan (Malmös soon to be cultural centre for fairtrade and ecological design) are up!










2008-11-27
Lecture on Design & Gender at Röhsska museet in Gothenburg, held by ADA (Association for Design and Advertising), together with friend Tomas Bergkvist from Studio Total.






2008-04-15
Whilst waiting for the old Leonard mal to turn into a frenzi of culture, colours and upcoming art, my illustrations are decorating the mal's front