In an effort to mimic the illustrative cover styles of the New Yorker, the Cynic asked its staff illustrators to capture their version of UVM in one piece.   These cover pieces reimagine the...

In triptych format, our Cynic illustrators each described how autumn can enhance our environment and lift our hearts.   Each artist chose varying styles and colors to create a representation...

AAs an essential part of the Cynic, the Illustrations Team maintains the publication's creative side by visually representing the meaning of stories. These illustrations described opinions around COVID-19...

The Cynic put out a poll asking UVM class Facebook groups what students are looking forward to after the pandemic. Here were your responses:         "Beach trips...

I decided to paint a portrait of Chancellor Johnathan Bennet, known professionally as Chance the Rapper. As a Chicago native, Chance has acted as a major activist aiming to help Chicago youth find...

EEvery year the Cynic illustrations staff creates beautiful imagery to bring the words of its writers to life. This is a collection of some of the most exciting and inspiring illustrations that were produced...

When words fall short in describing the coronavirus outbreak, symbolism fills in the cracks. Each illustrator was presented with the prompt: Express how the pandemic is affecting you symbolically. Using...