Sorry for the drop off in posts lately. I was on vacation, then I was hit with a swell of client projects, and now I'm getting ready to leave town again. I'll be in Denver June 5-6 for the 3rd annual Creative Freelancer Conference, then I'm zipping over to Las Vegas June 7-10 for the Licensing Expo. The HOW Design...
Time is running out to register for the Creative Freelancer Conference June 5-6 in Denver. If you make some or all of your living freelancing, this conference is a must! I've attended the previous two years and I can tell you, you are doing yourself a disservice if you miss it. Even though I've been freelancing for 13 years I've...
To my faithful blog readers (all three of you): It's been a busy spring, which is great for freelancing but not so great for having any kind of a life outside of my studio. Over the next few days I'll be finishing up a few freelance projects. Then I'm taking some much-needed time off to spend with my family. I'll be back...
One of the projects currently on my plate is a series of illustrations on the theme of retirement. The other day I did this sketch and I really liked how it turned out. Incidentally, this guy golfs better than I do....
Artist David Paccia runs a blog called David Wasting Paper. Among other things he has posted over 100 interviews (and counting) with various illustrators and cartoonists. As of yesterday I'm one of them. Check it out....
A few months ago I was hired by Denali Marketing out of Minneapolis to develop some rough comp art to help them pitch a Best Buy ad campaign. Recently a brand new baseball stadium was built for the Minnesota Twins. Best Buy is a Minnesota-based company so the idea was to come up with a local print campaign to highlight Best...
