Over the years I've worked on dozens of projects for Hasbro. Most of what I do for them is "planning and production" so the artwork stays behind the scenes and will never be seen by the general public. The toy business is competitive and Hasbro is naturally very protective of their ideas, which I respect. Every once in a while something...
Chuck E. Cheese has a YouTube channel where they use puppets and songs to help sell their pizzas. Recently they decided to do a music video explaining the origin story of their band of characters. Rather than use the puppets they opted for some flashback illustrations done in a watercolor storybook style. I was fortunate enough to be hired for...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcxqgCEagyM Recently I was interviewed by Bryan Aiello for his YouTube podcast, Origin: Stories on Creativity. It was a fun discussion, mostly about my webcomic Sketchbook Silliness but we talked about a few other things too. You can listen to it in the YouTube link above. For more interviews, check out Bryan’s YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbSnMk6QPiULXmKDYmwCmIg...
Recently I was approached by the Smiley Company. They wanted to pitch the Rubik's Cube people with some ideas for expanding the Rubik's brand into other toys and they needed a lot of artwork to help sell the concepts. They gave me a giant list of really fun ideas. Most were fully formed but there were also a few I helped develop, all under the art...
