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It's always a great pleasure reading a piece by Henry Alford in Vanity Fair, the New York Times, and - in the good old days - in Spy Magazine. But it's especially fun to illustrate one as I did most...
View ArticleWhere are they now?
Remember this guy? Life seems a little more hollow somehow since he dropped out. Watching his latest gaffs on the news every night gave me reason to go on living... And her? Who's going to bring that...
View ArticleIn Illustration, Timing is Everything
Some illustrations are perfectly placed in space and time, others less so. This piece, originally sketched eons ago, seemed fated to wander the void for eternity. Its long road finally ended in glory...
View ArticleUnited States of Americana
Here's some letterpress madness for your private delectations. Given the subject matter of this book, my friend Milan Bozic at Harper Collins felt that some hand printed wood and metal type would...
View Article"I told them ... I love you all very much"
A first grade teacher sheltered her students in a closet, listening to gunshots in the hallway outside. Fearing the worst, she said she wanted these tiny 6 and 7 year olds to know that somebody loved...
View ArticleThe Art of Grief
Within minutes after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary, memorials started springing up all over Newtown. People seemed to have a strong visceral need to give visual expression to their shock,...
View ArticleTONY! TONY! TONY!
It's not often I get the opportunity to draw jazz hands. A quick cover for last weekends New York Times Arts & Leisure section. I wish I could tell you that these are all drawn from life, but...
View ArticleLet's We Forget
With the heat and humidity of the last few days it began to feel like I had somehow inadvertantly taken up residence on the surface of the planet Venus. The tiniest amount of movement or activity...
View ArticleConfessions of an ink-stained wretch
My friend and fellow illustrator Kurt Hollomon invited me to participate in a show he was curating with Mack McFarland, called Tear-Sheet: The daily grind of illustration, at the Feldman Gallery in...
View ArticleBoardwalk Paper
I have had the privelege of working on the HBO show Boardwalk Empire for 4 seasons, designing and fabricating props. I've made Nucky's desk checkbook and passport, Agent Van Alden's drivers licence...
View ArticleSTOP THE PRESSES!
In a true stop-the-presses moment (in my fervid imagination, at least), last night the Boston Globe editors made a last minute change to the Saturday - today's - front page. For the first time in...
View ArticleTONY! TONY! TONY!
It's not often I get the opportunity to draw jazz hands. A quick cover for last weekends New York Times Arts & Leisure section. I wish I could tell you that these are all drawn from life, but...
View ArticleLet's We Forget
With the heat and humidity of the last few days it began to feel like I had somehow inadvertantly taken up residence on the surface of the planet Venus. The tiniest amount of movement or activity...
View ArticleConfessions of an ink-stained wretch
My friend and fellow illustrator Kurt Hollomon invited me to participate in a show he was curating with Mack McFarland, called Tear-Sheet: The daily grind of illustration, at the Feldman Gallery in...
View ArticleBoardwalk Paper
I have had the privelege of working on the HBO show Boardwalk Empire for 4 seasons, designing and fabricating props. I've made Nucky's desk checkbook and passport, Agent Van Alden's drivers licence...
View ArticleSTOP THE PRESSES!
In a true stop-the-presses moment (in my fervid imagination, at least), last night the Boston Globe editors made a last minute change to the Saturday front page. For the first time in anyone's memory,...
View ArticleLittle men who fear cartoons....
...are no match for those who risk death to draw them. http://thewalrus.ca/nous-sommes-charlie/
View ArticleLet's We Forget
With the heat and humidity of the last few days it began to feel like I had somehow inadvertantly taken up residence on the surface of the planet Venus. The tiniest amount of movement or activity...
View ArticleConfessions of an ink-stained wretch
My friend and fellow illustrator Kurt Hollomon invited me to participate in a show he was curating with Mack McFarland, called Tear-Sheet: The daily grind of illustration, at the Feldman Gallery in...
View ArticleBoardwalk Paper
I have had the privelege of working on the HBO show Boardwalk Empire for 4 seasons, designing and fabricating props. I've made Nucky's desk checkbook and passport, Agent Van Alden's drivers licence...
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