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Apparantly other bloggers are doing this, so I thought I’d join in. Things currently on my desk include: A yo-yo. Several toys including a Buzz Lightyear doll and a Bob the Tomato mug filled with pens. A photo of my wife as a young girl. A stack of art books I was planning to sell on amazon.com or ebay until...

Generations is a Christian homeschool publisher. They hired me to illustrate a series of covers for their English grammar curriculum. They told me what animals to include and what content to feature on the “chalkboard” of each cover, and I took it from there. Learning is always more fun when you have cartoon animals to help out!

If you are pitching an idea, I can help you close the sale by showing what your best concepts might look like. I’ve created presentation art for brands including Coca-Cola, Disney, Target, Chick-Fil-A, McDonald’s, Best Buy, Mazda, Rubik’s cube, and Green Giant. Some of what I’ve done is protected by NDA’s but here are some samples I have permission to...

I’ve had the honor of designing a refresh of Mr. Monopoly for Hasbro. I’ve designed characters and costumes for VeggieTales. I’ve also created mascots for multiple small businesses.   A mascot is a terrific way to make your product or business memorable and help you stand out from your competition. If you are considering a mascot for your brand or...

Whenever there is a big trial in the Minneapolis area I am hired by local media to do courtroom sketches. I’ve drawn trials involving the death of George Floyd, the NFL, ISIS recruitment, the late rock star Prince, an associate of Donald Trump (the Florida confidential documents case), as well as mass shootings, police shootings, kidnapping, white collar crime, drug...

Exodus 90 is a Catholic ministry for men. Their goal is to challenge men of all ages and backgrounds with a 90-day period of fasting and discipline, focusing on three areas: prayer, asceticism (self-denial), and fraternity (brotherhood). They asked me to help them design an appealing mascot that they could use in some of their materials. We talked about a...