National award-winning illustrator: illustrations for the book "A Garden of Wildflowers" won the Garden Writers of America 1st Place award for book illustration. The artwork samples in this portfolio range from rich and vibrant colored pencil drawings for trade books, pen and ink drawings, watercolors, and Photoshop illustrations created for print and the web.
Here is a collection of some other illustration samples.
Illustration Sample #1: Personal artwork in colored pencil.
Illustration Sample #2: Personal artwork in Ebony pencil and colored pencils gently spoofing Holbein's famous painting of King Henry VIII.
Illustration Sample #3: Personal artwork in Ebony pencil of a formal Japanese doll.
Illustration Sample #4: Personal artwork in colored pencil, 24" x 36" -- "Rainbow Mum".
Illustration Sample #5: Photo illustration for the National Psychologist web site. This project required changing the number of the year on the calendar (with masking and cloning), changing the color of the calendar, and creating a new background to compliment the web site where it was to be placed. The work was done in Adobe Photoshop.
Illustration Sample #6: Vector illustration of the Columbus, Ohio skyline, and below incorporated into the company's logo.
Illustration Sample #7: Graphic created for the Westerville Review online poetry magazine. Hand-drawn ink illustration, color and typography done in Adobe Photoshop.
Illustration Sample #8: Illustrations for the publications of the Ohio Conference of the United Church of Christ 2003 Annual Gathering. Hand-drawn ink illustrations, color and typography done in Adobe Photoshop.
Illustration Sample #9: Illustration for Godalming United Church's brochure advertising a "family friendly" service.
Illustration Sample #10: Illustration for the annual summer concert t-shirt for the Mozart Singers chorus.
Illustration Sample #11: Illustrated logo for the Toddlers Take Over event at the Boston Children's Museum.
Illustration Sample #12: An illustrated theater poster for the London Opera Players' performance of "Amahl and the Night Visitors". Pen and ink.
Illustration Sample #13: Personal artwork. A folded and cut paper illustration of a Japanese doll.