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Editorial Illustration

“Expand Your World”

Two illustrations about expanding your world by sharing a community garden or go to a foreign live music show. AD Deanna Lowe.

Digital, 2018

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Editorial Illustration

“20 Grammatically-Correct Sentences You Won’t Read Right the First Time”

An illustration for Apartment Therapy about Garden Path Sentences. AD Margaret Lee.

Digital, 2018

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Cover Illustration

A cover illustration for Planet Mindful Magazine, UK.

Digital, 2018

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Editorial Illustration

“These New Books Refuse To Make A Spectacle Of Women’s Trauma”

An editorial illustration for BuzzFeed News on books exploring women dealing with trauma. AD Lixia Guo. Read the original article HERE.

Digital, 2018

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Editorial Illustration for NPR

“Breastfeeding Gets Personal For Public Health Advocate”

AD Mary Mathis. Read the original article HERE.

Collage/Mixed Media, 16x9 inches, 2018

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Editorial Illustration for The New York Times

“A Puppy as a Starter Kid”

An editorial illustration for the New York Times, AD Catherine Gilmore-Barns. Read the original article HERE.

Digital, 2018

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An Editorial Illustration for Zappos

An collaboration with The Ones by Zappos to promote Onitsuka Tiger sneaker.

2018, Digital

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Editorial Illustration for The New York Times

“Rebranding Motherhood”

An editorial illustration for the New York Times, AD Catherine Gilmore-Barns. Read the original article HERE.

Digital, 2018

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Editorial Illustration for The New York Times

“My Father Staged His Suicide to Look Like a Murder”

An editorial illustration for the New York Times, AD Catherine Gilmore-Barns. Read the original article HERE.

Digital, 2018

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Editorial for Zappos

A Collaboration with The Ones by Zappos to promote New Balance.

Digital, 2018

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Editorial Illustration for NYT Well Ties

“When Being a Good ‘Dad’ Gets You Promoted to ‘Mommy’”

AD CatherineGilmore-Barnes, read the original article HERE.

Digital, 9 x 6 inches, 2018

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Editorial Illustration for NYT Well Ties

“Mourning the Loss of a Sibling Rival”

AD by Catherine Gilmore-Barnes. Read the original article HERE.

Digital, 9 x 6 inches, 2018

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Painting for Uber x Spike Lee Campaing

A painting of Brooklyn for Uber x Spike Lee’s new film series “Da Republic of Brooklyn”.

Acrylic Gouache on Wood, A3, 2018

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Collaboration with Uber x Spike Lee

A collaboration partnering with Uber Presents shine a light on Spike Lee’s new film series “Da Republic of Brooklyn”. Watch the series HERE.

Mixed Media, 2018

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Illustrations for The Ones by Zappos

A series of illustrations highlighting Reebok, New Balance and Onitsuka Tiger.

Digital, 2018

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Editorial Illustration for The New York Times

“A Survival Guide for the Fourth Trimester”

Practical suggestions for women dealing with the surprising things that happen to their bodies in the first months after childbirth. Read the original article HERE.

Digital, 2018

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A packaging design for Fabfitfun Summer Subscription Box.

Packaging design for Fabfitfun Summer 2018 subscription box, both inside and outside.

Digital, 2018

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“Traitors to Their Class”

A series of illustrations for “Traitors to Their Class”, by Branko Marcetic for Jacobin Magazine issue 29.

Digital, 2018

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Editorial Illustration

A series of illustrations regarding to people's fears. Art directed by Samantha Bolton.

Digital, 2018

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Mural for Ocean Pet Paradise, China

A printed mural created for Ocean Pet Paradise in Wuhan, China.

Digital, 65 x 12 feet (20 x 3.5 meters), 2017

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Illustrations

Series of illustrations for Kitchn for cleaning, cooking and organizing tips.

Digital, 2017

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Real Simple Magazine (3)

"3 Ways to Score a Personal Shopper on Any Budget"

A series of illustrations for Real Simple Magazine about Expert Assistance, In-Store Insiders and Online Options. AD Deanna Lowe.

Digital, 2017

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Editorial Illustration

"God Is in the Salad Dressing" 

An illustration for the New York Times Sunday Review, article by Boris Fishman, art directed by Nathan Huang and Jim Datz. Read the original article here. 

Digital, 2017

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Fashion Handbook

A fashion hand book written by Alyson Walsh. Hard cover, published by Hardie Grant UK. Pre-order available now. 

Digital, 2017

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Scarf Design

Dapper Day x Ayumi Takahashi Fall 2017 "First Frost" Collection. Available for purchase here. 

36 inch x 36 inch, 100% Silk, hand-rolled edges, made in China.

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Blanket

A blanket made for Fisk Projects, click here to buy!

63 x 90", 100% Knit Acrylic, Made in U.S.A, 2017

Free Shipping in U.S.

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Washington Post, The Lily News

"How to live your best life, according to grandmothers" 

5 illustrations made for The Lily, Washington Post. Read the original article. 

Digital, 2017

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CB2 After Hours

A portrait series of the DJs performing at CB2's After Hours 2017, from top to bottom: Dana Boulos, Alissa Josey and Alejandra Sabillon. 

Digital, 2017

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CB2 After Hours Artists Portraits

A portrait series of the artists performing at CB2's After Hours 2017, from top to bottom: Kacy Hill, Eryn Allen Kane, Francis and the Lights. 

Digital, 2017

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A collaboration with Dapper Day Spring 2017

Scarf, pocket square and Parasol designed for Dapper Day Spring 2017 Collection. Sold at Dapper Day Expo in Disneyland. Other products available for purchase here.

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Hardie Grant UK

Selected digital fashion illustrations for "Know Your Style", a book project with Alyson Walsh. Will be available for purchase in October 2017.

Digital, 2017

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"Know Your Style"

Selected digital illustrations for "Know Your Style", a book project with Alyson Walsh. Will be available for purchase in October 2017.

Digital, 2017

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CB2 After Hour 2017

A poster designed for CB2 After Hour event 2017.

Digital, 18' x 24", 2017

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Fashion Illustration for "Know Your Style"

Selected hand painted fashion illustrations for "Know Your Style", a book project with Alyson Walsh. Will be available for purchase in October 2017.

Acrylic gouache on paper, 12" x 17", 2017

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A Collaboration with Refinery 29

Three photo/illustration collaboration with Refinery 29 of Women's March that happened in January 2017. Photo by Cassidy Turner, Art Directed by Elliot Salazar.

 

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A portrait of Poppy

A flower painting for Future Fossil Flora Magazine's "Poppy" issue. 

Acrylic Gouache on Paper, 11 x 14 inches, 2017.

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Iron on patch collaboration with Zhang Liang Ray.

Iron-on Patch Collaboration with Zhang Liang Ray, purchase here!

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Wallpaper Design

A downloadable wallpaper design for Nylon Magazine. Free download at Nylon Magazine during summer 2017.

Digital, 2017

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Illustration with Hand Painted Type for EatingWell Magazine

Three-page illustrations for EatingWell Magazine Janurary/ Feburary 2017 issue. AD James Van Fleteren. 

Digital, Hand Painted Type, 2016

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Modern Lovers Coloring Book

Three images of famous modern lovers included in a coloring book for Belly Kids, UK.

Pen on Paper, A4, 2016.

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Billie Holiday

A project for Dali Speakers for the launch of their portable speaker Katch to share the music we love and celebrate the legendary Billie Holiday.

Acrylic Gouache on Wood Panel, 11 x 14 inches, 2016.

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Chateau Le Sploosh

A poster designed for Happy Hour Agency for their experimental cocktail event "Chateau Le Sploosh".

Digital, 24 x 30 inches, 2016. 

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Pop Up shop Installation

A functional shopping cart installation piece created for Art Center College of Design Graduation Show. 7 ft x 8 ft, Hand made, mixed media, 2014.

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The Wedding Crasher of Lincoln, Neb.

An illustration  The New York Times Sunday Review. AD Alexandra Zsigmond. Acrylic Gouache, 2016 

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The Class Politics of Decluttering

An illustration about restricting reproductive rights for The New York Times. AD James Datz. 6 inch x 10 inch, acrylic gouache on paper, 2016. 

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Online color version

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Black and white for print version

"The Reproductive Rights Rollback of 2015"

An illustration about restricting reproductive rights for The New York Times. AD Sarah Williamson. 3.225 inch x 4 inch, acrylic gouache on paper, 2015.

 View the original article

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"Sister Soul"

A book cover art for a science fiction novel "Sister Soul" by Davin Malasarn. 16.0 inch x 20.0 inch, Acrylic Gouache on Wood, 2015.

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"German Music Festival"

Selected as one of the 11 Japanese artists to create a map project for German embassy in Japan. The work is based on the shape of German map and the given theme was music festival. The exhibition will be on the wall of the German embassy for a year from fall 2015 to fall 2016. Digital, 2015

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"The Undress Code"

An illustration about what you wear can be a weapon against you for The New York Times Private Lives. AD Sarah Williamson. 11 inch x 14 inch, acrylic gouache on paper, 2015.

 View the original article
 

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"Beautiful and Strange Brew"

An art work for Stay Wild Magazine. AD Scrappers. 16inch x 20inch, Acrylic Gouache on wood, 2015.

 

 

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