Month February 2019

George Hardie is an English illustrator and graphic designer who was born in 1944 near Chichester. Hardie’s father was in the Navy and his grandfather, Martin Hardie, was a watercolour painter and print maker in Barcelona. Through his grandfather, Hardie… Continue Reading →

John Alcorn John Alcorn is an American commercial artist, designer, and illustrator who was born on February 10, 1935, in Corona, Queens, New York. When he was 5 years old, his family moved to Great Neck, Long Island. He was… Continue Reading →

Andre Francois Andre Francois is a French graphic artist, cartoonist, and illustrator who was born on November 9, 1915 in Temesvar, Hungary(now part of Romania). He was the youngest child of Albert Farkas who was a Jewish businessman and Olga… Continue Reading →

Mead Schaeffer Mead Schaeffer was an American illustrator who was born on July 15, 1898 in Freestyle Plains, NY and grew up in Springfield, Massachusetts. Schaeffer was born to a Presbyterian evangelical preacher. At the age of 7, Mead visited… Continue Reading →