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Wired Japan

Portrait of the author and inventor Kobo Abé for the article "Way Passed Future." Written by Tom Kawada. Maya Nago A.D.

categories: Plunkert Illustration
Tuesday 06.14.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

University of Minnesota

Two illustrations for the article "Knowledge is Power: How the U's Program for Assessing Cancer Risk Helps Saves Lives" for Legacy Magazine / Spring 2016. Kristen Keiser AD/ Pentagram Texas

categories: Plunkert Illustration
Monday 06.13.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

The New Yorker

Illustration for the article: "Notorious BIG." Nicholas Blechman, AD

categories: Plunkert Illustration
Wednesday 05.25.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Cigar Aficionado

Illustration for the article "The Reality of Fantasy." John Thompson AD.

categories: Plunkert Illustration
Tuesday 05.24.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Older Men and Prostate Cancer, Illustration for the New York Times

Here's a new illustration for The New York Times on whether or not older men should be tested for prostate cancer. The full story is online here.

Monday 05.23.16
Posted by Joyce Hesselberth
 

Circle + Triangle + ?

This short little video explains the big idea behind Joyce Hesselberth's picture book SHAPE SHIFT. We think it would be fun to try in the classroom, or at home with your kids! 

-1:22

Thursday 05.05.16
Posted by Joyce Hesselberth
 

Wall Street Journal

 

Illustration for the article "What Entrepreneurship Can Teach Us About Life" Orlie Kraus A.D.

 

 

categories: Plunkert Illustration
Wednesday 05.04.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Tufts University

Illustration for the article "The Toxin Avenger" for Tuft's Cummings Veterinary Medicine Magazine. Carolynn DeCillo A.D.

categories: Plunkert Illustration
Thursday 04.28.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Polypharmacy for the New York Times

Here is a new illustration I completed for the New York Times. The story, for the column "New Old Age" by Paula Span is about the dangers of polypharmacy. I have to admit that drawing pills as bullies was pretty fun! The little guy on top is definitely in charge.  You can read the complete story here.

Thursday 04.28.16
Posted by Joyce Hesselberth
 

Matter, Energy, Human

Poster design for "Matter, Energy, Human" which appeared at Theatre Project April. 15-17. Presented by Deep Vision Dance Company. Printed two-color offset on  65# cover. 14x23. Show details here.

categories: Spur Design, Plunkert Illustration
Monday 04.18.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Gallery Reception with Joyce Hesselberth and Heidi Younger

Please join us Friday, April 8th at 5pm for a gallery reception. This show features work by Joyce Hesselberth and Heidi Younger, and includes editorial, advertising, book, and app illustration. Joyce and Heidi are both faculty at Maryland Institute College of Art.

Monday 04.04.16
Posted by Joyce Hesselberth
 

Look Through My Eyes

Poster design for "Look Through My Eyes" at Theatre Project Mar. 10-13. Presented by Mervin Primeaux-O’Bryant / Questfest 2016. Printed two-color offset on  65# cover. 14x23. Show details here.

categories: Spur Design, Plunkert Illustration
Tuesday 03.08.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Nautilus Magazine

"Opposites Attract" and "Why it's Hard for Black Holes to Get Together" illustrations for the attraction-themed issue Nautilus #33. Len Small AD. Read them online here.

categories: Plunkert Illustration
Tuesday 02.09.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Lost & Found in the Funhouse

Here are a few photos of the installation Spur designed for the John Barth exhibit, "Lost & Found in the Funhouse" at the George Peabody Library. The exhibition has been extended until March 31st. You can find out more here.

categories: Spur Design
Monday 02.08.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Denver 5280 Magazine

Illustrations for the article: "Home of the Brave." Story by Kasey Cordell. Dave McKenna AD.

categories: Plunkert Illustration
Sunday 01.24.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Johns Hopkins Public Health Magazine

Illustrations for the article: Stop Racism, Improve Health. Story by Cory Bradley and Kelly King. Robert Ollinger AD.

categories: Plunkert Illustration
Friday 01.22.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Directory of Illustration 32

It's a pleasure to work with a talented artist every year when art directing and designing the massive hardcover that is The Directory of Illustration. This year's volume was illustrated by the amazing Olaf Hajek. Check out those show ponies!

To see mountains of great illustration portfolios visit www.directoryofillustration.com !

categories: Spur Design
Thursday 01.21.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Book Trailer for Shape Shift

We made an animated book trailer for my new book, Shape Shift. You can see the trailer on YouTube! 

categories: Hesselberth Illustration
Monday 01.11.16
Posted by Joyce Hesselberth
 

Big Babies, for the New York Times

This latest illustration for the New York Times was about how sometimes predictions of baby size can be a little off, which leads to unnecessary c-sections. I know, crazy palette, right? You can read the complete story here.

categories: Hesselberth Illustration
Monday 01.11.16
Posted by Joyce Hesselberth
 

Gone

Poster design for the world premiere of "Gone" at Theatre Project Jan. 15-31 presented by The Oven. "Gone" draws open the veil of the vicious and heinous activity of children sold into sex slavery. Printed two-color offset on  65# cover. 14x23. Show details http://www.theatreproject.org/

Monday 01.11.16
Posted by David Plunkert
 
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