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It is my go-to device for drawing digitally. The iPad is a great tool for drawing and animating. I love sketching on heavyweight sketch pad that can take pen ink and markers. If the project is animated I will move toward a simple animatic to block out timing and transitions. As the ideas start to take shape I introduce color and move toward sketching and storyboarding ideas on the iPad. I pan out my initial ideas in a sketchbook with lots of loose sketches. I like to get information about who the audience is for a project ensure the visual message is on target. I then collect inspiration, reference and begin preliminary sketches from there. When setting up a job for a new contract I like to organize the brief and any client direction in one place. How do you set up your job when you get a new contract? The idea is to use the very media where misinformation and conspiracies spread to encourage fact-checking.

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What upcoming projects are you working on?Ĭurrently I am collaborating with a musician to produce a series of animated social media videos that address the issue of media literacy. I like to think about how we go about our daily lives reflects on who we are. I am interested in topics of current news events, music and lifestyle imagery. If there is a visual metaphor or pun I respect the viewer so they feel like they are in on the joke.ĭo you have cultural references to which you gravitate? My art is seldom overly heavy or serious. I try to approach my work with a sense of play. What clues might you provide to help viewers understand your art? I like to handle social topics with humor. I think of illustration as a social form of communication. Often I am inspired to produce works that comment on current events. Where do you find inspiration, concepts or images for your illustrations? Do you have a purpose, a key message about important topics you wish to portray through your artwork?

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My ideas come from active free association where many concepts are poured out and then reassembled to find things that work. People communicate volumes through posture and gesture. I love sketching people in public spaces. What are the sources for your inspiration? Do you have a muse? Do you have a process you employ to generate ideas? He also exhibited an impeccable eye for typography.

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He would incorporate the same striking visuals in his poster design as in movie title sequences so the art was doing double duty. Saul Bass is a designer whose work I very much admire. I worked for many years as an art director at advertising agencies in Milwaukee where I would incorporate animation into what might have been traditional illustration. I have always loved animation and have sought out ways to commingle illustration and motion art from my college days where I studied film and art history. How did you arrive at your current style. Her client work flows directly from her many sketchbooks. Nessim when I was a student at UW Milwaukee. I love how her work doesn't distinguish itself as either commercial or fine art. The work of Barbara Nessim I find inspirational. Is there an artist whose work you admire? What is it about their artwork that intrigues you?

I admire their intelligence and playful adaptation of historical styles. That is where I learned about the artists from Pushpin Studios. I took classes in illustration as part of the design program in college. I have drawings and artwork that date back to when I was in grade school. How old were you when first realized you wanted to become an artist?įrom the time I was about six I knew I wanted to be an artist.ĭo you still have any of your early artwork?

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