Wendy Wray did this stunning portrait of presidential candidate Barack Obama. She’s selling limited edition prints of the image to support Obama’s campaign – go to her website to buy a copy!
Monthly Archives: September 2008
Article on Greg’s Spawn Cover
Newsarama has posted an interesting article about Greg Capullo’s newest Spawn cover. Image Comics is taking the Spawn series in a new direction, with Todd McFarlane writing and Greg and Whilce Portacio doing the art.
2008 Booklet Released!
art by Zina Saunders
Attention everyone- our 2008 group promo has just been released!! This is this year’s annual booklet features the latest and best work of all of our artists, and is being send to thousands of art buyers across the country.
If you’d like a copy, please send an email to info@morgangaynin.com with your name and your business’ name, address and phone number and we’ll get one right out to you.
Sylvie wins SI Awards
Sylvie Daigneault had two occasions to celebrate- she was notified that both her Taffi Bird Portrait and MTA Anniversary poster were contest winners! The Taffi Bird won a certificate of merit from the Society of Illustrators Los Angeles, and the MTA poster earned a certificate from the Society of Illustrators New York. Congrats Sylvie!
Click on the images to see them full-size.
Feature of Anson in Applied Arts Magazine
Anson Liaw was just contacted to be a featured artist in an issue of Applied Arts Magazine. They’ll be showing a huge amount of his work and printing an interview in the January 2009 edition. Be sure to check back next year, we’ll post up the feature- Congrats Anson!!
Joanie’s Art in the NJCVA Show
Joanie Schwarz’s portraits are in an art exhibit at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey. The opening was Thursday, September 18th but there’s still time to go and see the show, it’s up until October 15th.
Guido’s Author Portraits Show
Guanda, an Italian publisher that Guido Scarabottolo frequently works with, has just released a new line of 200 pocket-sized books. Guido was asked to do portraits of 44 of the authors, and they’re throwing an exhibition to showcase the paintings. If you’re in Milan near the Feltrienelli Piazza on Sept 16th at 6:30, be sure to pop in and say hi!
Click on the images below to see some of his portraits.
Zina’s Palin Portraits in Women’s Work Show
Zina Saunders’ two arresting new images of VP Republican nominee Sarah Palin are already up and being exhibited in Drawger’s virtual Women’s Work Show, curated by Nancy Stahl.
Click on the illustrations to see them close up.
Kurt Vargo’s New Website!
Kurt Vargo just redid his website and it looks smashingly fabulous! It’s got all-new galleries with new & current work, some new info about Mr. Vargo, and a terrific overall re-design. Click on over to vargoart.com to browse through!
Nice job Kurt!!
Pizza box design wins award!
We are proud to announce that the box for Full of Life’s Flatbread Pizza, designed by Mark Oliver of Mark Oliver Inc. and featuring illustrations by Kris Wiltse, has been chosen as a Silver Medal Winner in Creativity 38 for package design!
Congratulations Mark & Kris!
Click on the image to see the award-winning boxes close up.













