Last week, I had the pleasure of drawing the arrival of the space shuttle Enterprise to it’s new home in New York City – the deck of the Intrepid Aircraft Carrier. The Intrepid is docked on the Hudson river pier at about 45th Street in Manhattan. ...
My cover has been accepted by American Illustration! Thanks to the judges and everyone at AI-AP for the recognition! I’m very excited to share my latest book cover, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. It is a classic and one of my favorites, so it ...
The pads are out on the shelves now! A while ago, the lovely people at Canson paper contacted me to see if I would be interested to do art for the covers of their new pads: Artists Illustration, Artists Mi-Tientes for colored pencil, and the Foundati ...
On Thursday, March 8, the members of Studio 1482 will lead a lesson in observational drawing from a costumed model, Kika, at the Etsy labs in Brooklyn. The drawing event is promoting their new book, One Drawing A Day: A 6-Week Course Exploring Cr ...
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 ...
Had a chance to work with a favorite art director of mine, Stephanie Glaros. The article was one of the more interesting I have read in quite a while as it dealt with the author’s trip to the middle east 40 years ago. It was eye opening to hear his ...
This was a fun illustration. I had to figure out how to illustrate “Avoiding a Lap Dance”. The article was really whacky, so I went for the overall mood of our main character, the unwilling patron. ...
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 ...
Benefits Canada, the magazine of The Canadian Pension and Benefits Institute handed me an intriguing article to illustrate last month. The article was detailing the difficult road that employees and employers must travel when a cancer diagnosis rea ...
Last month I was commissioned by Antenna to do a series of illustrations on the history of the Bra. Yes, the Bra. It was great, a really quirky and unusual assignment, but unfortunately things happened and only 2 of the illustrations were ultimately ...
I was contacted last month by Investment Advisor magazine to produce a full page illustration for an article on the gift and estate taxes. To put it mildly, this was not an article loaded with visuals, which is exactly why I loved this assignment. It ...
It’s been a while since I worked for Gulfshore Business, but last month I was asked to create 2 illustrations for an article about tourism. The first dealing with ‘culinary tourism’ and the second, ‘medical tourism’. Basically, Florida tour ...
My latest series of illustrations are for the Robb Report Private Aviation Sourcebook. I had a lot of fun reading about luxury airlines and the extravagant perks that are offered to their clients. I was asked to illustrate a gourmet meal (at a beauti ...