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Getting A Head In The World

SUMMARY: There are 1001 good uses for illustrated portraits in advertising and design. What follows are three illustrations of my illustration heroes. … Continue Reading

Illuminating Illustrations: Navigating Fantastical Realms with a Gilliamesque Touch

Summary: A Quixotic Journey from Doré to Don Quixote leading to an illustration of Baron Von Münchhausen that has been crafted with Absurd Romanticism and Artistic Mastery It was a dark and stormy night. Well, it was dark at least, and I was doing some late night internet ramblings into The Public Domain Review website which a friend… Continue Reading

Holiday Cheer with Elves & More

Summary: Volunteer work with a bike charity in Ohio, and the gift of a new logo illustration. … Continue Reading

Weekly Wabi-Sabi Sketches for the Month of August

A collection of my weekly sketches for the month of August. … Continue Reading

Sleepy San Francisco Squirrel

Summary: An illustration based on a recent trip to my old stomping grounds, San Francisco. The illustration MFA program that I am enrolled in is great and has us traveling around the country for different contact periods throughout the year. We meet three times a year, spring and fall, and we always go to Hartford Univeristy in Connecticut in… Continue Reading

Kirby, the Sneak

A first pass at a concept for an upcoming project that I’m starting.

What Do You Get When You Cross A Sports Store And An Art Show?

The show opened on Friday February 3rd, and will run through the end of the month. One of the things that I love about living in this town is it’s broad diversity, and this show definitely reflected that both in the work, and in the crowd who showed up.… Continue Reading