About

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Native to the Northwest US.  Attended Rhode Island School of Design 2000-2002.  Moved to Portland, Oregon in 2006 and became a member of Heliocope Studio a year later working on Marvel and DC titles as a background drawing assistant.

Comics

Illustrator of the NYTimes best-selling graphic novel The Comic Book Story of Beer (Ten Speed Press, Oct 2015) and illustrator of The U.S. Constitution: A Graphic Adaptation (Hill & Wang/FSG, 2008).  Hired to draw additional nonfiction comics for Scholastic, BOOM! Studios, and Harper Collins. Illustrated  The Gettysburg Address: A Graphic Adaptation written by Jonathan Hennessey and published by William Morrow July 2013.  Illustrated Robert E. Howard’s Dark Agnes for Dark Horse Comics in 2013, beginning with Savage Sword: Issue 6.

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Began fantasy illustration in 2012 for the original role playing game 13th Age.  The core book was published by Pelgrane Press August 2013 and the expansion book 13 True Ways followed in 2014.  Contributed illustrations to The Elder Scrolls Online: Tales of Tamriel (Titan Books, 2015).

Commissions

As time allows.  I’ve drawn renditions of popular characters as seen here.

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