Illustration

Highlights for Children is a classic kids magazine that's been around for a long time. I have fond childhood memories of pouring over copies in the waiting rooms of my local eye doctor and dentist, way back when the Superfriends and Schoolhouse Rock ruled the Saturday morning airwaves. It was always great fun to read and made those marathon waiting...

Last year I was hired by Big Idea to design some costumes and props for a VeggieTales compilation DVD called "God Loves You Very Much" (Amazon link). The DVD contains three previously published VeggieTales stories ("The Ballad of Little Joe", "Gideon: Tuba Warrior" and "Rack Shack and Benny") but new countertop segments were created to weave the stories together. My...

A few tidbits from around the webisphere: • VeggieTales creator Phil Vischer is coming to a pair of headphones near you with The Phil Vischer Podcast. He discusses pop culture, theology, and Christian living with equal parts insight and silliness. I listened to Episode 2 today at the gym. It took a couple of minutes to get going but there was...

Over the past few months I've been doing some FPO comp art illustration for CPC Intersect, a Twin Cities marketing firm that specializes in "experience marketing". They're a creative bunch and they've got a real spirit of fun that they bring to their projects. I've been fortunate enough to help them out with pitches to brands such as Coca-Cola, Dasani,...

Time for my annual Good Friday post: Today is Good Friday, the day Christians celebrate the torture, crucifixion, and death of Jesus Christ. So why is it called “good?” Because it was a good day for you and me. Earlier in my career I illustrated this 8-page cartoon Gospel tract. I hope it will help explain. If you like the tract, you can download...