Good Decisions - A series of two advertising illustrations for car insurance and its slogan, “What is the sign of a good decision?” The illustrations depict comparisons between good and bad decisions. Pen and ink, found paper, digital collage.
Hike and Bike - An editorial illustration that promotes the local metro park hike and bike trails. The orange reflects the crisp colors that are present in the parks. Acrylic paints, ink, pressed leaves, watercolor on Arches hot press.
Red Amelia - This editorial illustration tells the story of a man who has dedicated his life to finding the remains of American pilot, Amelia Earhart. Amelia’s name appears in the illustration along with the name of the illustrator I was emulating, Red Grooms. Pen and ink, watercolor and cut paper on Arches hot press.
Dirty Meat - An editorial illustration on how carbon dioxide emissions from meat packing plants outweigh the emissions from our cars and trucks. Acrylic on watercolor paper.
The Fox - This illustration was used to accompany a short story about a widowed young woman who draws a strong relationship to her deceased husband through a sick fox. It’s colored with fingerprints to emphasize the link between the man and the small fox. Acrylic monoprint on paper, digital collage.
Moonshine Festival - The moonshine festival takes place in rural New Straightsville, Ohio. The festival poster concept is a play on the literal meaning of “moonshine.” Acrylic monoprint on plywood, copper metallic paint, pen and ink hand lettering on Reeves printmaking paper.
Apples - Watercolor study collaged with paper towels.
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