‘Roland Griffiths’ - Portrait of American Psychopharmacologist for The Chronicle of Higher Learning (2023) #ThrowBackSunday #RolandGriffiths #Psychopharmacologist #Psychedelics #PsychedelicResearch #MagicMushrooms #Psilocybin #BehaviouralScience #ChronicleOfHigherLearning #Portrait #Illustration

‘CIA Mistrust’ - for L’Express magazine. “Donald Trump has reactivated old divisions within the CIA since his return to the White House." #CIA #Spy #SecretAgent #Intelligence #Mistrust #LExpressMagazine #EditorialIllustration #Illustration

Thrilled to have my illustration ‘If Trump Wins’ cover portrait illustration for The Chronicle of Higher Education long-listed for the 2025 Booooooom Illustration Awards! #Booooooom #IllustrationAwards #ChronicleOfHigherEducation #Portrait #PortraitIllustration #EditorialIllustration #Illustration

Dick Button US figure skater, 2-time Olympic champ and 5-time world champion Button passed away Jan 30 2025 at the age of 95 I was honoured to paint his portrait for US Skating magazine, which was presented to him in 2018 #DickButton #RIP #FigureSkating #OlympicChampion #Portrait #Illustration

Altered an old illustration from 2009…

‘How We Escape Trump’ - cover for the latest The New Statesman magazine. #Trump #TheNewStatesman #Portrait #Illustration

‘MULTITUDE’ - cover illustration for Marie Vibbert’s ( @reasie.bsky.social ) upcoming deep sea cephalopod sci-fi novella, published by Apex Book Company ( @apexmag.bsky.social ) Release date: April 28th #Multitude #MarieVibbert #ApexBookCompany #Novella #SciFi #Cephalopod #Illustration

This cover takes our breath away! Or our diving cylinder is running out of oxygen...🤿🫧 Say hello to the cover of the upcoming deep sea scifi MULTITUDE by @reasie.bsky.social! 🐙 Cover Art: @crackedhat.bsky.social Cover Design: Mikio Murakami, Silent Q Design www.apexbookcompany.com/products/mul...

‘MLK’ #MLK #MartinLutherKingJr #MLKDay #CivilRights #Portrait #Painting #Illustration

‘MacKenzie Scott’ - Cover portrait for The Chronicle of Philanthropy magazine (2024) American novelist and philanthropist. #MacKenzieScott #TheChronicleOfPhilanthropy #Philanthropy #Philanthropist #Portrait #Illustration

Cat 'n’ Mouse (2017) #CatAndMouse #DavidAndGoliath #TheBiggerTheyAre #Overcome #TomAndJerry #ThrowbackMonday #Painting #Illustration

’Nightmare Nurse II’ - One of two illustrations for the Reader’s Digest article The Nightmare Nurse (2022) “Brigitte Cleroux was repeatedly fined, fired and jailed for treating patients across Canada without a licence. So how was she able to keep it up for two decades?” #TBT #Illustration

Bloody Axe version of my ‘American Horror Story’ illustration.

What a great way to end 2025, my book series illustrations for Robert Harris’ novel ‘Pompeii’ for The Folio Society has been juried into the Society of Illustrators 68th Annual! #SOI68 #SocietyOfIllustrators #FolioSociety #RobertHarris #POMPEII #BookIllustration #Illustration

A few of the projects I was fortunate enough to work on in 2025. I’m eager however to leave 2025 behind and bring in the New year! Thanks to everyone for all the support, collaborations and inspiration! #Illustration2025 #Portrait #Illustration #EditorialIllustration #BookIllustration #Painting

‘Elderly Theft’ - piece for Investment News magazine about financial abuse of the elderly (2017) #TBT #ElderlyAbuse #Elderly #Theft #Thief #Burglar #FinancialAbuse #InvestmentNews #InvestmentNewsMagazine #EditorialIllustration #Illustration

‘Samuel Johnson’ - author of the 'Dictionary of the English Language' (1755) For the Washington Post 2008. #TBT #SamuelJohnson #WashingtonPost #WAPO #Portrait #Dictionary #DictionaryOfTheEnglishLanguage #EnglishLanguage #Acrylics #Painting #Illustration

‘Tina & Mike Brandt’ - for the Cleveland Mechanical & Plumbing Industry Council (2020) #TBT #Portrait #Painting #Illustration

Happy to learn my ‘POMPEII’ book illustration series for The Folio Society received a merit award in Creative Quarterly 82! Thanks to @CQjournal Charles Hively, all the judges and @FolioSociety #CQ82 #CreativeQuarterly #POMPEII #FolioSociety #RobertHarris #IllustrationAwards #BookIllustration

‘Another Brick in The Wall (I & II)’ - Poster art for the Cincinnati Opera (2018) US premiere of ‘Another Brick In The Wall’ Opera based on Pink Floyd’s legendary 1979 album. #TBT #PinkFloyd #AnotherBrickInTheWall #CincinnatiOpera #TheWall #RogerWaters #RockOpera #MentalHealth #Illustration

‘A Way Forward’ - Illustration for Legion magazine (2022) #SexualMisconduct #SexualAssault #SexualHarassment #MeToo #Trauma #Depression #MentalHealth #Rape #PTSD #LegionMagazine #Military #EditorialIllustration #Illustration

‘Flood’ - Illustration for Alberta Venture magazine (2012) #TBT #ThrowBackThursday #Flood #AlbertaVenture #Farm #EditorialIllustration #Illustration

‘Remembrance Day’ #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #Poppy #Veterans #ThankYouForYourService #NeverForget #History #Painting #Illustration

‘A Helping Hand’ (2007) #Gerontology #Aging #Geriatrics #Elderly #ElderlyCare #SeniorCare #HelpingHand #InvestmentAdvisor #InvestmentAdvisorMagazine #ThrowBack #MemoryMonday #Painting #Illustration #EditorialIllustration

‘Stella Thomson’ - portrait of one the Alumni Award winners I’d painted for the University of Alberta's New Trail magazine @UAlbertaAlumni (2018) #TBT #StellaThompson #UoA #UniversityOfAlbertaAlumni #NewTrailMagazine #Alberta #ThrowBackThursday #Portrait #Illustration

‘Education Cuts’ - cover illustration for Education Next Journal. A piece from some time ago I’d forgot to post. This was the last physical print of the magazine. It will published digitally from here on out. #Education #EducationCuts #EducationNextJournal #EditorialIllustration #Illustration

#Halloween A few spooky illustrations I’ve done over the years.

‘Speak English’ Book cover for a story about 3 small town friends from midwest America, who after a night of drinkin' n huntin' believe they’ve shot and killed an Alien. (2009) #TBT #Alien #Halloween #Redneck #UFO #UPA #OilPainting #BookIllustration #Illustration

‘Mr Robot’ (2016) #MrRobot #RamiMalek #ChristianSlater #Mask #Halloween #Hacker #ElliotAlderson #FSociety #WhoIsMrRobot #Anonymous #Portrait #Illustration #Crackedhat

Happy to learn my ‘Fatherland’ book illustration series for the Folio Society has won a merit award in the 12th Hiii international illustration Awards in the publishing category! #HiiiIllustration #HiiiBrand #IllustrationAwards #Fatherland #FolioSociety #RobertHarris #BookIllustration #Illustration

"Geert Wilders One-Man World and what that means for the Dutch" - cover illustration for Politico Europe from a couple weeks ago I forgot to post. www.politico.eu/article/geer... #GeertWilders #Politico #DutchPolitics #PVV #Netherlands #Clown #Joker #Portrait #EditorialIllustration #Illustration

‘Torpor’ #Torpor #Halloween #Vampire #Undead #Dead #Coffin #Horror #Illustration #CrackedHat

‘Silenced III (possessed)’ Slightly revised version of my original piece for The Washington Post (2015) #Possessed #Silenced #Halloween #Possession #WashingtonPost #MedicalMysteries #Crackedhat #Illustration

‘Blood’ (2014) #TBT #Halloween #Blood #Spooky #Horror #Nightmare #Insomnia #Creepy #Alone #Fear #Scared #Monster #Illustration #Crackedhat

Another Revamp of my book cover illustration for Marcus Hawke’s novella ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ for “fun” #Halloween #Vampire #Horror #Illustration

Revamped version to my book cover illustration for Marcus Hawke’s novella ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ #Halloween #Vampire #Horror #Illustration

‘Hollywood Animals’ - Portrait illustration of Sharon Stone just before Basic Instinct II was to be released. Razor magazine (2005) #TBT #SharonStone #BasicInstinct2 #Hollywood #HollywoodAnimals #RazorMagazine #Portrait #EditorialIllustration #illustration

‘Cardinal Sin’ - One of my very first attempts at digital painting from 2010. #MemoryMonday #CardinalSin #Cardinal #Skull #Death #Halloween #DigitalPainting #Learning #Illustration

Sad to hear of Diane Keaton’s passing. Rest in Peace. #DianeKeaton #RIP #KayAdams #TheGodfather

‘World Mental Health Day’ #WorldMentalHeathDay #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #Anxiety #MentalIllness #Depression #PTSD #Stress #Illustration

‘Netanyahu’ - for Die Zeit newspaper "Contradictions don't bother Netanyahu. Dominance is everything. Peace in Gaza could end Netanyahu's time as prime minister. He is still fighting for power and what his chances are." #Netanyahu #DieZeit #Gaza #Israel #Hamas #Palestine #Illustration #Portrait

‘Hunger’ (2016) #TBT #Halloween #Hunger #Intestines #Torment #Agony #Pain #Innards #Vampire #Painting #Illustration #Crackedhat

American Horror Story’ (axe version) #Horror #Trump #Halloween #Portrait #Illustration

‘The Devil You Know?’ #TheDevilYouKnow #Devil #Mask #TheDevilWearsASuitAndTie #Halloween #Painting #Illustration #Crachhkedhat

‘End Game (v6)’ #MarkCarney #Trump #Chess #Canada #WeWillNeverBeThe51stState #Portrait #Illustration

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. (Illustrations for Edify magazine about a Residential School in Edmonton Alberta 2021) #TruthAndReconciliationDay #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters #NDTR #ResidentialSchools #IndigenousPeoples #FirstNations #NativeChildren #Canada #EditorialIllustration

‘Stigmata’ (2022) #TBT #Illustration

‘Rohen & Aniyah’ - Portrait of my incredible nephew and niece. Done in 2016, they don’t much look the same anymore, but I love em just the same ;) #Nephew #Niece #Family #Adorable #Kids #MemoryMonday #ThrowBackMonday #Portrait #Painting #Illustration

‘They Call It War’ - revised version of my ‘Riot Mind’ illustration for German paper Die Zeit. “After the murder of Trump confidant Charlie Kirk, America's right is becoming more radical. And is pushing further into the centre of society.” #DeiZeit #USPolitics #EditorialIllustration #Illustration