Curtis Parker + Society of Illustrators = Silver Medal

Curtis Parker worked with Jeff Stammen, art director at Christopher Chadbourne & Associates, and created 4 murals for the Tampa Bay History Center. Curtis admits, “Personally, my favorite piece was the Tampa Bay’s Cigar factory illustration”. Apparently, the folks at the Society of Illustrators felt the same way. [...]

Clint Hansen + Thomas Nelson Publishers

Art director Kristen Vasgaard selected Scott Hull Associates Clint Hansen to do a collection of classically inspired portraits for a new young adult book series for her publishing house Thomas Nelson. She chose Clint because of his experience within museum display and collegiate hall-of-fame’s.
The collection of 67 prints, which are targeted towards readers age [...]

Lorraine Tuson + More Magazine

An interview with art director Shelley Frayer

Title of Project: Psyched for Surgery
Target audience: More magazine is geared towards celebrating women over 40.
What was the creative challenge? The challenge was to address the issue of trying to emotionally and mentally prepare for surgery. Our basic direction to Lorraine was to somehow create a tranquil scene [...]

Meg Hunt + Philadelphia Weekly Newspaper

An interview with art director Tim Gough

Title of Project: 2009 Holiday Gift Guide Cover
Target audience: Philadelphian urbanites in the 18-45 demographic.
What was the creative challenge? To create an eye-catching cover illustration to entice readers to explore Philly’s annual gift guide, without being holiday-specific. It needed to be colorful enough to draw our readers in from [...]

Penelope Dullaghan + Illustration Index

German publication, Illustration Index, recently did a four-spread article on Scott Hull Associates illustrator, Penelope Dullaghan. The international book is fashioned after American based books like Type Idea Index, Design Essentials Index, and Color Index, series that are available here in the US.
Interviewed in English by Claudia Herling, then translated into German, Penelope [...]

Meg Hunt + Paste Magazine

An interview with art director Josh Baker

Client: Metaleap Design/ Paste Magazine
Title of Project: New Records in Old Cabins; Listening to my Life: Night Rounds
Describe your target audience/client base: Influential independent music aficionados within the 18-35 year old demographic.
What creative/business goals did you have with this project? We sought to visually represent the environment that writer [...]

Grant Gilliland. Artist, uncle, and super model.

Scott Hull Associates weird-o in residence, Grant Gilliland, was recently interviewed, photographed, and cajoled (it didn’t take that much) by the Sharpie Blog into making custom illustrated “Sharpie-art” you can personally order online for only $20! Sounds too good to be true, we know. But it’s not. This one-of-a-kind artist who describes [...]

Penelope Dullaghan + CA magazine

Penelope Dullaghan is a quite a busy lady. Between juggling motherhood, a successful and highly trafficked blog (illustrationfriday.com), a yoga obsession, and voraciously creating at all times, she is also a highly recognized and affluent illustrator with Scott Hull Associates. Working with clients that include, Target, Starbucks, United Airlines, the New York Times, [...]

Curtis Parker + Barron’s

Curtis Parker has illustrated the New Year cover issue for Barron’s Financial Forecast over the past eleven years. So naturally, the creative challenge each year is to make sure it stands apart from all the previous years’ covers.
Facing a readership of predominately stock market investors, art director Pamela Budz had the concept of the [...]

Curtis Parker + VMA Bell Tower Alumni

Doug Knopp, art director for Visual Marketing Associates, started his search for the perfect artist by speaking personally with Scott Hull, then went to the SHA website and picked a style appropriate for the client. Doug and his team discussed each style of each artist they were interested in and landed on Curtis because [...]