Another New Series of T-Shirts
I had a pretty good response when I posted my last piece on the apparel work that have done in the past, so I figured I’d show off my latest line of original minor league t-shirts […]
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The 7 Major Leagues
MLB’s recent “promotion” of seven Negro Leagues to “major league” led to my collaboration with TeamBrown Apparel to create a shirt commemorating each of the seven leagues. In addition to unveiling the collection, I’ll show you some of the other work I do for Ebbets Field Flannels and TeamBrown. […]
Cover of the Spring 2021 Baseball Research Journal
Back in December I shared my masthead re-design and cover illustration for the Baseball Research Journal. Baseball Research Journal is the flagship publication of the Society for American Baseball Research, or SABR. Published for over 50 years, BRJ was “created so that members could publish and share their research with like-minded students of baseball.” […]
An old friend from Wrigley Field
In 2016 I was invited to bring my passion for depicting the game into the friendly confines of Wrigley Field, where my five foot tall portraits of Cubs greats will be on permanent display in the newly renovated bleacher section. From the famed “Tinker to Evers to Chance” double play combo of the early […]
Infinite Baseball Card Set Made the NY Post!
It was both a shock and incredible honor to this Jersey Boy and lifetime New York Post reader to find that Phil Muchnick mentioned my work in his Sunday column this past week… […]
New Round of Color Proofs Available!
Among the things I re-discovered when culling my archive was the color proofs sent to me when I when I was writing my book, The League of Outsider Baseball. Here’s the second group of 10 different illustrations that are available in my store. […]
Recent Work: SABR Baseball Research Journal Cover
During this past summer, I was contacted by Scott Bush, Chief Executive Officer of the Society for American Baseball Research, who asked if I would be interested in doing a redesign of the other SABR publication, Baseball Research Journal. Needless to say, I said YES… […]
Recent Work: That Lively Railroad Town Book Cover and Illustrations
This year has been a very interesting one for me as far as work goes. In my career as a designer and illustrator, I’ve been fortunate to have done packaging, environmental graphics, branding and logos, architectural installations, editorial illustrations, public sculpture, apparel design – pretty much if it’s a discipline of design or illustration, I’ve done it. But one niche I have very rarely been asked to do has been book covers. […]
My Process Part 2: Who the heck was “Irish Jack” LeRoy?
In the course of my normal research and reading I will usually come across small tidbits about players that are in my “Card Ideas” manilla folders. I will make copies or notes and toss them in the appropriate file. When I get more than a handful of odds and ends, I create the player’s […]
My Process Part 1: The Seeds of a Story
THE QUESTION One question I’m always asked is, “what’s your process of coming up with your stories and drawings?” It’s a good question, and when it’s asked of me, I have to delve into my subconscious and come up with some kind of cohesive timeline and explanation. For an artist like myself, whose talents […]