Michael lives and works in Oakland, California with his husband, musician and programmer Andrew Cowitt and their dog Olive. Looking … More
Tag: Inspiration
Ty Wilkins
Ty Wilkins is a designer and illustrator living in Wichita, Kansas.
Sanjay Patel
With his new book, Ramayana: A Divine Loophole, Sanjay Patel, an animator at Pixar, has broken new ground by transposing … More
Il Sung Na
Il Sung Na: Korean-born illustrator, works in Britain.
Junzo Terada
I was recently blown away by Junzo Terada’s Animals at Work and Play Journal (2009, Chronicle Books). I couldn’t find … More
Phil Frost: Self-Taught and Amazing
A self-taught artist, he began his career in the early 90s by aggressively blanketing New York City’s streets and doorways … More
Lou Romano: Artwork for Disney/Pixar’s "UP"
Lou Romano’s artwork for Pixar’s UP, is integral to my favorite story from Pixar.
Jamini Roy
Jamini Roy (1887 – 1972) was one of the first painters whose work I absolutely loved (and still do). He … More
Camille Rose Garcia
Camille Rose Garcia was born in 1970 in Los Angeles, California and grew up in the generic suburbs of Orange … More
Mary Blair
Mary Blair (1911-1978), born Mary Robinson, was an American artist, and best known for work she did for Watt Disney … More
Chris Raschka
Chris Raschka is a writer, illustrator and trained violist. I particularly love his Thingy Things series.
Olle Eksell
Olle Eksell (1918-2007). Swedish Graphic Designer.
