Portfolio / Illustration
Editorial & Conceptual Illustration
African Community Theatre
Conceptual illustrations for the theatre’s seasonal programming.
The Calabash Kids, a story of a woman whose calabashes transform into children, teaching her the power of her words.
An Echo in the Bone, a Jamaican ritual exploring the lasting effects of slavery through spirit possession and trance.
Jewish Studies Program (JSP) Pomegranate
Conceptual illustration for the JSP 50th anniversary fundraising event.
Pomegranates, one cut in the shape of the Star of David, with other culturally significant symbols hidden throughout.
Husserl in a New Generation
Conceptual illustration for a Philosophy conference on Edmund Husserl, the founder of phenomenology.
Acrylic wash, applied across print and digital event collateral.
Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Speculative editorial illustration for an article on the dangers of ocean plastics in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
Acrylic wash and Conté, inspired by Chris Jordan’s photography.
Book Illustration
Truly Devious
Speculative cover for the YA mystery novel, Truly Devious.
Story elements woven in, encouraging readers to look closer.
Wonder Woman Symposium
Illustrated title page for Wonder Woman’s 75th Anniversary Symposium program.
Cover design and illustrated title page inspired by Rosie the Riveter.
Commercial Illustration
Monopoly Day, hosted by Nike and Hasbro
Commissioned illustrations for Monopoly Day, an event for kids ages 11-14, celebrating the Nike x LeBron x Monopoly collaboration and teaching financial literacy through a life-sized game board. The event was covered by Sports Illustrated, Hypebeast, and Complex.
Four illustrations with themes tied to the event’s spirit and mission. Nike requested additional colors and designs during the approval process.
Voodoo Ranger Halloween
Commercial illustration for New Belgium Brewing’s Halloween campaign.
Concept: Voodoo shows up to my Halloween party dressed as Glenn Danzig.
Lady Liberty (BG Cornhole)
Licensed illustration for 4th of July cornhole bags.
Statue of liberty with fireworks. Sold out in minutes.
Back side of bags with BG Cornhole branding.
Portraiture
Digital Illustration Process
Digital portraits begin as photo composites, layering images to establish the composition from which the illustration is drawn.
Mac Miller
No hidden elements, no ornamentation, just soothing colors and a stare that locks you in.
Billie Eilish
Graffiti and handwritten lyrics, cold blue, neon green, and sharp lines create a mood and tell a story.