Today is Fat Tuesday, and New Orleans is full of partiers enjoying their last Carnival moments before the start of Lent tomorrow. But a few years back, when I visited the lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, I was surprised and saddened to see how much r ...
I was recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by Tracy Kaler, for her blog, Tracy’s New York Life. Read the interview HERE. I’m really happy with the interview and the way she designed it for the blog; it looks great. It was fun to talk ...
Here are a few images from the exhibit: The Unspecific Index, on view at 601Artspace through Feb 2. (http://www.601artspace.org/). I’m standing in front of the mural I designed for artist Paul Ryan, illustrating his EARTHSCORE notational system, an ...
I was pleased to be asked to contribute my reportage drawings to VAROOM! magazine. The publisher Derek was looking to feature illustrators that reportage live music and he was a fan of the drawings I made of Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks last year. H ...
I’m pleased to announce my inclusion in the Quarry Books release “The Art of Urban Sketching“. It’s a great book filled with many incredible artists, including fellow Studio 1482 members Veronica Lawlor and Margaret Hurst. The book is based o ...
This Sunday, January 29th, I will be interviewed live on Artistically Speaking with Rebecca Parsons. Click here to listen: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/artisticallyspeaking/2012/01/29/artistically-speaking-with-veronica-lawlor You may participate ...
I will be interviewed live today, Wednesday November 23, on the program, “Creative Mojo with Mark Lipinski.” We’ll be talking about creativity in general, and our Studio 1482 book in particular: One Drawing A Day: A 6-Week Course Exploring Crea ...
Review for One Drawing A Day: A 6-Week Course Exploring Creativity with Illustration and Mixed Media: “Beginning and experienced artists alike will find that this highly accessible book can boost motivation, strengthen discipline, or even jump-sta ...
I’m happy to post the news that two of my illustrations have been selected to be a part of the American Illustration 30 Annual! From the announcement: This year’s distinguished jury included Nicholas Blechman, The New York Times Book Review; Rach ...
I am happy to say that my Times Square illustration for Canson paper has been accepted to the Society of Illustrator’s LA 49th Illustration West competition! The work will be exhibited at the Gallery Nucleus in Los Angeles; opening night is January ...
Kim Knoll has posted a piece about my work in her blog, The Window Seat, complete with a slide show. She makes a remark about how busy I must be – it’s true, especially in the fall. But you know, it seems to be what I enjoy since as much as I s ...
The Communication Arts Illustration Annual is out. I received my copy yesterday and as I reported a few months ago, my reportage series on Times Square has been recognized. I’ve always felt that CA is one of the best publications for illustrators a ...
In honor of the anniversary of September 11, 2001, I am posting a photo of one of my drawings from 9/11 on view in the Newseum in Washington DC. The experiences I had that day will always stay with me. My thoughts go out today to everyone who was t ...
I am very proud to post on this blog the fact that my reportage of September 11th is part of the News History exhibition at the newly opened Newseum in Washington DC.My drawing is featured in the news history gallery in one of the cases in the “Wh ...