artwork by Karen Gilmour

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About the Artist:

Education -
Marywood University 2003
BFA Illustration

Related Coursework -
Illustration 1 & 2, Book Illustration, Drawing 1 & 2, Figure Drawing, Computer Graphics, Advertising Graphics, Visual Concepts, Painting 1&2, Basic Photography, Sculpture, Basic Printmaking, Intaglio Printmaking,  2-D & 3-D Design and Color 

Internship -
Gerald & Cullen Rapp, Inc. 2002
Illustration Representatives

Clients -
I Am Your Playground, LLC, Barnes & Noble, Inc., Marywood University-Collegiate Volunteers, Scranton Diocesan Vocation Office, Dynamic ETP, Inc., Hilton Woodbridge

Professional Membership -
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators     

Conferences Attended:
ICON 3
SCBWI 9

Awards-
Recent Alumni Award of Excellence for Professional Achievement - 2008

Program Knowledge -

Photoshop, Illustrator, Publisher, Microsoft Open Office

 


Favorites:

Favorite Illustrators/Artists -
Peter H. Reynolds
David Catrow
Gary Baseman
Sabrina Ward Harrison
Nadine LaFond
Dallas Shaw
Phil Hansen 
Jason Rudolphpena


Favorite Tools of the Trade -
Pencil on Paper
Acrylic on Wall

Favorite Influences -
music, fashion, design trends, children, random people on the streets of NYC

Favorite Websites - 
www.scbwi.org
www.theispot.com
www.artlives.net
www.etsy.com
www.dailycandy.com
www.nicktoonsnetwork.nick.com

  
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