The October 2015 issue of Highlights Magazine just showed up in my mailbox with one of my illustrations inside. The idea was to use a bunch of words with an "oo" sound in the middle. Below is my preliminary sketch and the final art. After I turned in the sketch they asked me to change the pig from a sneezing "Achoo!" to shouting "Yahoo!" so I redrew...
The July 2014 issue of Highlights Magazine just arrived in my mailbox. On page 15 is this spot illustration I did for a math segment called "What's The Score?" The client wanted a seal posed as an excited sportscaster with some fictional team logos on the screen behind him. The empty area in the lower left was intentionally left blank...
This afternoon I received a package from Highlights! magazine. Inside was a letter informing me I've been chosen to receive the Illustrator of the Month Pewter Plate Award, and a shiny silver plate with my name inscribed. Very classy. I'm surprised and very honored. Every issue of Highlights is full of wonderful artwork from several very charming illustrators. It's a...
