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fle26210_fm.qxd 9/30/03 2:37 PM Page XIV XIV | PREFACE | Tom Bachtell is a Chicago-based cartoonist and illustrator. His drawings and caricatures appear each week in “The Talk of the Town” section of The New Yorker, and have appeared for many years in “The Hot Sheet” column in Entertainment Weekly. He works for numerous not-for-profit and arts organizations in Chicago, as well as for Newsweek and The Wall Street Journal. Bachtell’s cows for Marshall Field’s department stores were among the most celebrated in Chicago’s popular “Cows on Parade” public art festival in the Summer of 2000. Carla Bauer has had her own design firm for over 23 years. She has been doing woodcuts even longer, both as fine art and illustration. A great adjunct to her business, Bauer speaks of the woodcut process as a wonderful escape and a fine companion. In the most frustrating of times, Bauer seeks solace with her tools and a piece of wood. Contact Carla Bauer at Carla Bauer Design, Inc., 156 Fifth Ave., Suite 1100, New York, NY 10010 by phone: 212-807-8305 or by fax: 212-727-8094. James Bennett attended Bucks County Community College in Pennsylvania and The School of Visual Arts in New York City. Freelancing since 1985 for clients like Playboy, National Lampoon, and The New York Times, Bennett has also completed children’s books with Jerry Seinfeld and Carl Reiner, and received recognition from Communication Arts, Step by Step Graphics, and The Society of Publication Designers. He’s won a Gold Medal, the Steven Dohanos Award, and the 2001 Hamilton King Award from The Society of Illustrators. Bennett has taught at the School of Visual Arts and lectured at numerous schools and institutions. He resides in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, with his wife Susan and their two young sons. Mark Braught was born in Des Moines, Iowa, attended the Minneapolis College of Art & Design, and received a B.F.A. from Indiana State University. His work has appeared in CA, Print, Graphis, Step-by-Step, the New York Art Directors Club, Society of Illustrators, and SILA. Clients include Churchill Downs, Warner Brothers, Newsweek, Citibank, Herman Miller, Richards Group, BBDO, Scholastic, The Cincinnati Zoo, and ATP Tennis. He is the illustrator of P is for Peach and Cosmo’s Moon, and is the past president of the Art Director’s Club of Indiana. Currently, he resides in Commerce, Georgia, with his wife Laura, five cats, and Charlie the dog. Assisted by her family of feline muses, Wendy Christensen works at Bobcat Mountain Studios in rural New Hampshire. Her award-winning paintings have appeared in books, magazines, and on numerous products, and she’s the author of many articles and books on feline topics. A member of the Cat Writers’ Association (CWA); The Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA); the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI), as well as the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators, Wendy is represented by Art Licensing International, Inc. (http://www.artlicensinginc.com) and PortSort (http://www.PortSort.com). Contact her at http://www.wendychristensen.com or christensen@wendychristensen.com Tom Nick Cocotos abandoned an engineering career for art (he received an M.F.A. in Illustration from the School of Visual Arts in 1995 and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University in 1988). Heav- # 41921 Cust: Delmar Au: Fleishman Pg No XIV K
fle26210_fm.qxd 9/30/03 2:37 PM Page XV | PREFACE | ily influenced by his Greek heritage, Tom enjoys reinterpreting from this timeless style, through the contemporary feel of collage. Clients include Business Week, Disney, Doubleday, MTV / VH1, Newsweek, The New York Times, Playboy, Time, and The Washington Post. Cocotos has won numerous awards, including those from American Illustration and the Society of Illustrators. Contact Tom Nick Cocotos at: 360 W 53rd St, #2FE, New York, NY 10019 by phone: 212-620-7556 or online: http://www.cocotos.com or tom@cocotos.com Daryll Collins felt lucky to have parents and teachers who supported his goal of becoming a cartoonist. Graduating from Youngstown State University, he also attended Columbus College of Art and Design. Starting out doing TV news graphics, Collins eventually cartooned for Gibson Greeting Cards (now defunct). Clients include Hallmark, Sports Illustrated for Kids, Disney Adventures, McDonald’s, and Time magazine (Asia). Daryll works out of his home studio, where he lives with wife Marilyn and a variety of pets. Contact Daryll Collins at: daryll@daryllcollins.com, 2969 Ensley Ct. Maineville, OH 45039, by phone: 513-683-9335 or online: http://www. daryllcollins.com John Coulter is a Los Angeles-based illustrator. His clients include UTNE Reader, Wall Street Journal, Christian Science Monitor, Entertainment Weekly, The Boston Globe, Great Arrow Cards, Rodale Books, and OUT magazine. John grew up on a hog farm in Joy, Illinois. After receiving his B.F.A in Visual Communications from Truman State University, he spent two and a half years in the Dominican Republic as a Peace Corps volunteer. John now lives in Monrovia, California, with his wife Anne and daughter Ava. He is represented by Lilla Rogers Studio and can be reached at 781-641-2787 or lilla@lillarogers.com, http://www.johncoulter.net, and http://www.theispot.com/artist/jcoulter/ Linda Crockett has been doing illustration for many years and has been published thousands of times. Her work has received two Gold Medals from the Society of Illustrators and has been shown in the Cleveland Museum of Art and many other galleries and museums. Several pieces are in the permanent collection of the Society of Illustrators in New York City. She creates children’s books, greeting cards, and magazine illustrations in her home studio in Euclid, Ohio. Contact Linda Crockett at: 216-731-2675 for phone or fax, 23336 Williams Ave., Euclid, OH 44123 by mail, or online at: twelvetrees@earthlink.net, http://www.sundayparlor. com, http://www.portsort.com, http://www.images.com and http://www.coroflot.com Margaret Cusack creates artwork using fabric as her medium. Born in Chicago, she has lived in New York since 1959. She studied at Pratt Institute, has worked as a graphic designer, art director, and set designer (earning an Emmy award for set design along the way). Her samplers, fabric collage, soft sculpture, and large architectural-scale hangings are commissioned by many clients, from Time magazine to the First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn. Contact Margaret Cusack at: 124 Hoyt St. Brooklyn, NY 11217- 2215, by phone: 718-237-0145 or online: cusackart@aol.com Jeanne de la Houssaye says, “I planned on being a cowboy, or maybe a doctor. I still think about being a cowboy.” She went to art school in the French Quarter of New Orleans, and her client/job list includes: # 41921 Cust: Delmar Au: Fleishman Pg No XV K XV
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