Jolly Roger
self promotionThe black pirate flag with skull & crossed bones. The earliest pirates—French filibustiers—simply hoisted a red flag to announce their piratical intentions. It's not hard to imagine one of the crew darkly describing the flag as "un…
The return of the dread Salty Carrot
book promotion, self promotionAlphabet Trail and Tales in Pittsburgh's Frick Park was a blast yesterday—the Salty Carrot was dragged out of drydock and assembled at the big Blue Slide pavilion. We had glorious weather, too. We read Henry & the Crazed Chicken Pirates…
Big doings
book promotion, self promotionThis evening is the grand opening of Graffiti Gallery—that's in the beautiful Transit Building, Oil City, where I have a studio—from 6:00 - 9:00. Come join us!
Tomorrow morning I'll be performing at Alphabet Trail & Tales in Frick…
Crazed Chicken Pirates in Pittsburgh
self promotionCome and join me aboard the dread Salty Carrot! I'll be at Alphabet Trail & Tales Saturday morning, September 11th in Frick Park—that's in Pittsburgh, Pa. I'll be reading Henry & the Crazed Chicken Pirates and painting and leading…
PSIcon
illustration career, self promotion
If you're an illustrator or art student anywhere near western Pennsylvania you want to sign up for the Pittsburgh Society of Illustrators' first annual illustration conference. I'll be conducting a workshop on children's book illustration…
Wizard reunion prints available!
self promotionHigh-quality signed limited edition prints of The Return of the Wizards are available here. Get 'em at an incredible low-low price.
PSI newsletter
illustration career, self promotionThe April 2010 Pittsburgh Society of Illustrators' newsletter, PSInside, is here!
Nibble Yer Greens!
book promotion, self promotionFor a truly rip-roaring sea-shanty singalong, you can't beat this old buccaneer bunny favourite. Nautical rabbits have enjoyed this one for centuries, and can oft be heard belting out a chorus in lusty bunny voices (to the tune of Blow the Man…