for over ten years, i've been working off and on as a freelance artist, graphic designer, and illustrator. in this section you will find a collection of commissioned work i have completed for various businesses, bands, and non-profit organizations.

Promotional Materials

(posters, flyers, and advertisements for rock shows, art shows, musicals, and promotional events)

  • full color brochure for Aluminum Service Professionals with the Aluminum Cowboy
  • cartoon illustration of aluminum cowboy holding back hurricane with aluminum panel
  • Pennysaver ad with smiling cartoon cowboy in hat and chaps crouching in front of screen room with rifle shooting mosquitos
  • Pennysaver ad with smiling cartoon cowboy in hat and chaps holding tax return in front of screen room
  • Pennysaver ad with smiling cartoon cowboy in hat and chaps holding spline roller and winking

Album Art

(cd cover art and inserts)

  • silhouette of mountain climber on top of rubbish pile with cancer cell in background
  • text describing Peter Young's trip to Mt. Killimanjaro
  • rubbish pile with cancer cell moon rising behind and text overlaid on top
  • black and white wire trash can filled with cancer cells
  • sepia toned Uncle Sam looking down on soldier draped in American Flag in desert

Merchandise

(t-shirts, band merchandise, book covers, restaurant menus, etc)

  • illustration of large mouth bass flopping around in frying pan
  • tshirt design of smiling cartoon cowboy in hat and chaps holding spline roller and winking
  • cartoon illustration of shirtless tattooed frankenstein monster with 50s pinup rockabilly bride of frankenstein on arm
  • cartoon illustration of muscular drooling monster holding human skull
  • cartoon illustration of sad purple gargoyle with arms wrapped around torso

Logos

(corporate identity work for clients)

  • maroon and white logo for aluminum service professionals do it yourself website
  • silhouette of steampunk gentleman in front of vintage paper with gears and decorative border
  • profile of human brain in front of 60s style bubbling beaker
  • charlie brown style winged devil smiling with axe behind back
  • 60s mod style lizard with red fez, red smoking jacket and cigarette holding martini glass up in front of ringed planet

Murals & Public Works

(large-scale paintings and public sculptures)

  • cloud with decorative lettering, theater masks, and wand
  • black reconstruction of pirate ship crow's nest with white round celtic knotwork on front
  • simplified silhouette of a man standing in front of stylized foreshortened stone gates surrounded in fire
  • stylized flames in yellow, orange, and red zigzagging across black background
  • Michelangelo's Creation of Adam style male angel handing God a cup of coffee

Other Design Work

(other design work created for businesses and business professionals)

  • flat black rockabilly 3 wheeler design with whitewall tires, pinstriping, motorcycle saddlebags, and Moto Guzzi engine
  • cartoon self portrait in fedora and shades in front of tattoo water and cartoon skull in fedora and shades in front of tattoo fire
  • tall emaciated Sudanese man sitting under leafless tree in cemetery at sunset
  • discolored Sudanese baby with maggots on face and distorted abstract background
  • emaciated Sudanese child in inferno with ghostly figures behind