Author: Chris
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Niam’s 3rd Birthday
I drew this for my friend’s son, Niam, who was really into sharks on his 3rd Birthday. Inspiration came from Jesse Lonergan’s brilliant Panda Shark.
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Popcorn Monster Music Video
I illustrated and animated a music video for the children’s band, Puppet Holiday. What started as a 10 second loop of a popcorn monster chasing the Puppet Holiday characters Fin and Otis, evolved into a full music video complete with a Ska kernel playing sax. I enjoyed the unexpected challenge of figuring out the math…
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2023 Media Recap – Music
I’m fortunate to have a job where I can listen to music while working at the computer or drawing table. As long as I’m not writing anything or trying too hard to solve a problem, I can use both parts of my brain at the same time and get in the flow. The only problem…
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This Is What Democracy Looks Like?
For the 2022 midterm elections I spontaneously offered friends on social media to draw the animal of their choice if they voted. It started as a way to keep me from doom scrolling the fate of our democracy but ended up being pretty fun. These are the drawings redone digitally.
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Oklahoma History Book Cover
I had the pleasure to create a book cover for a family friend, Mr. Ken Stern. The book details the history of public education in the state of Oklahoma, provides insight on why the setup differs from other states, and critiques the resulting difficulties. Though I’d illustrated a few covers before, this was my first…
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Vector Posters for a Boy’s Room
I recently did a quick turnaround on an illustration job creating “posters for a boy’s room” to be used as set decoration on a children’s video production. Since these were going to be poster-sized, I made these vector drawings so they could be any size without losing definition. I went with basic color palettes so…
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Wee Veronica
I’ve been stay-at-home daddy-ing it up to this rascal. I drew this to be printed up as Thank You notes for baby gifts that we received.
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Animation Project
I’ve been neck-deep in an animation project for the past several months! Here’s a screenshot sneak peak!
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Freya’s 4th Birthday
Here’s another drawing I did for the birthday of one of my family friends. This one was for Freya who was really into Daniel Tiger when her fourth birthday came around.
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Gowanus Open Studios Wrap-Up
Thank you to everyone that came by the Gowanus Comics Artists studio during this year’s Gowanus Open Studios. It was great to meet so many people. I’ve officially sold out of the first printing of my President Trump Sketchbook!
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Gowanus Open Studios – 2018
My studio will once again participate in this year’s Gowanus Open Studios taking place on October 20th and 21st (12pm-6pm both days). Stop by 119 8th St, Suite 209 in Brooklyn’s most odiferous neighborhood to check out original art, signed prints, mini-comics, and the latest books! More information can be found on Arts Gowanus website…
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Gowanus Open Studios 2017 Wrap-Up
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our Gowanus Comics Artists Studio last weekend! It was great meeting so many of you and seeing your enthusiasm for comics and cartooning art! For those of you that expressed interest in my hand-bound children’s book “Moose Should Never Be Meese,” I’ll be taking pre-orders for another batch…