About the Artist

1997-Present 

Designer/Illustrator for advertising agencies and magazine publications 

Past Clients: Wall Street Journal, The Baltimore Sun, The Washington Post, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, The Atlantic Journal, AARP, The American, Goodwill, Computer User, Kiplinger, Samsung Electronic, The Washington National Opera, The Progressive, MacLife, Forbes Magazine, FDA.

Publications

Author/Illustrator: “Long Ear Bunny” - KIZ-M, ‘16

• Translated - Korean - ‘16, Chinese ‘17

Author/Illustrator: “I am Cat” - KIZ-M, ‘16

• Translation - Korean 

Author/Illustrator: “Pinecone’s First Snow” - KIZ-M, ‘15

• Translation - English/Korean  - ’15

Author/Illustrator: “Poonya the Red Panda” - KIZ-M, ‘15

Illustrator: “N is for North Korea’ - Sevenoff, LLC, ’12

• Mom’s Choice Awards - July ‘12

Author/Illustrator: “Panda and Polar Bear’ - Penguin Group, ’09

• Junior Library Guild Selection - August ‘09

• Book Signing Tour, Barnes & Noble - Sept. - December ‘10

• Translated - Indonesian ‘10, Korean ’12, Japanese ‘13, Chinese ‘13

Author/Illustrator: “Be Gentle with the Dog, Dear” - Penguin Group, ‘08

• Borders ‘Original Voices’ Selection - June ‘08

• 2009 CCBC Choices

• Translated - Korean - Ji Myung Sa ‘08, Japanese - Hyoronsha ‘09

Illustrator: “In God's Hand” - Jewish Light Publishing, ‘04

• Second Place Winner - Best Jewish Children’s Literature ‘04

• Starred Review - Booklist ‘04

• Translated - German

Education

Maryland Institute, College of Art, 1991-1995: BFA

Parsons, School of Design, 1990-1991

Awards

GDUSA Annual Graphic Design Competition - Winner - September ‘23

Mom’s Choice Awards - July ‘12

Junior Library Guild Selection - August ‘09

Borders ‘Original Voices’ Selection - June ‘08

Starred Review - Booklist ‘04

Print Design Annual - ’00

Soki International illustration competition -Bronze medal - ‘99

How International Design Annual - ‘97