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Vintage and Retro illustration specialist. Freelance illustrator, surface pattern designer and digital artist creating vintage style artwork with modern attitude.

Could the secret to solving your problems be as simple as going to sleep?

The history of Tootsie Rolls, once America's favorite candy (and Tootsie Pops, too)

I’ve a solid group of friends and a reasonably successful career. I’m not wealthy but comfortable. But my mind is all over the place. What I needed was a boot camp for the mind, writes EMMA YOUNG.

How did artists like Norman Rockwell, Austin Briggs, Jon Whitcomb, and others create the believable unique faces that can tell a whole story by themselves? In a magazine cover, like those by Rockwell and Stevan Dohanos, the image, with its setting and, most of all, its characters, must convey an anecdote without any help from words. So each face must be carefully crafted to do its part in creating the drama⸺or comedy.

A fashion look from January 2015