The Prairie Thief

Here's a book cover wrap I did for The Prairie Thief by Melissa Wiley.

Sleuth or Dare #3: Framed & Dangerous

This is the third cover I did for the middle grade mystery series, Sleuth or Dare by Kim Harrington.

Sleuth or Dare #2: Sleepover Stakeout

Second cover of the Sleuth or Dare series.

Sleuth or Dare #1: Partners in Crime

This is the first book cover of the Sleuth or Dare series.

Lone Bean

Book cover wrap for Lone Bean.

Kindred Souls

Book cover I did for Kindred Souls.

Twice Upon A Time

This is the cover I did for Twice Upon A Time, the sequel to Half Upon A TIME.

You can pre-order it now on Amazon

Juniper Berry interiors

Here's some interior illustrations I did for the book Juniper Berry.

Half Upon a Time

I did the paperback cover for "Half Upon a Time" coming out in September.

or you can get the Kindle Edition now on Amazon

Juniper Berry

Here's another book cover I did for Juniper Berry.

This is the full art that wraps around the jacket.

A close up of the characters.

Megamind artwork

Hi Everyone, I uploaded my Megamind artwork on my website.

I also updated my Miscellaneous Projects.

Thanks for visiting!

Book Covers

These are some book covers I've done in the past year:

The Wide-Awake Princess

The Year the Swallows Came Early

Word After Word After Word

ANANKE cover art & release date

Ananke release date is TODAY!
Everyone can get a copy here at Amazon France
or here Amazon Canada

Here's the cover:

ANANKE

Here's some pages of my first comic book, called "Ananke", written by Michaël Le Galli and his wife Anne-Katell. Our book is going to be published by Editions Delcourt and the release date in France is Wednesday, May 5, 2010.

Merry Christmas!

Here's another panel from the book!

Travistys Beard

Hey guys, I recently joined a collaborative blog with the Art Department at PDI/Dreamworks. The blog is called Travisty's Beard. Come check it out! Here's the link: Travisty's Beard

Character panel

Here's a small panel from the book.

Another panel

Another panel for my comic book.

First panel

This is the first panel of my comic book. I'm currently working hard to finish it. More post coming soon!

Tree character concept

Here's another character design for my comic book.

Madagascar 2 artwork

I finally uploaded some Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa artwork on my website.

Over two years ago, I had the great pleasure of working with Kendal Cronkhite and the rest of the art department at PDI/Dreamworks on Mad2.  It was this project that inspired me to explore a more graphic approach to my personal artwork, which then motivated me to create this blog.

Winged Creatures

Here are some more character designs for the comic book I'm working on.

  

Comic Book

Hi Everyone, sorry for the long absence, but I have been working on a comic book with Editions Delcourt in the past couple of months.  Here are some character designs of the main characters and some concept paintings from the comic book.  I'll be posting more regularly, keeping you guys updated on the progress of this book and more info.  Thanks for visiting!

Totoro Forest Project

Some doodles and a quick photoshop color sketch!

Work in progress painting using Cel Vinyl Acrylics!

Prancing in Snow

5" x 15 1/2"

Acrylic on Illustration Board

Here's my donation for the Totoro Forest Project, an international charity event to help preserve Sayama Forest in Japan.  Hayao Miyazaki got the inspiration for his movie "My Neighbor Totoro" from this forest.  Over two hundred artist from around the world participated for this charity event.  We were asked to create anything inspired by the movie "My Neighbor Totoro".  So this is my contribution that will be auctioned off on September 6th.  To see the artworks from all the artist who participated and to learn more about this charity event, please visit the Totoro Forest Project website.

Cover

some sketches

Sorry for the long absence!  It's been crazy busy at work.  I don't have a finished piece yet, but here's some quick thumbnail sketches of ideas for my next painting.

Prints

For those who were interested in buying prints of my personal work, I opened a printing account here.

Amends

More Trees!

Venice Bridge

Umbrella on Balcony

Something I saw when I visited Salzburg last year.

Desert Rocks

The Journey