Las Vegas personalities

Art Director: Beth Schwarz for Luxury Las Vegas Magazine

Art Director: Beth Schwarz for Luxury Las Vegas Magazine

Luxury Las Vegas profiled four Las Vegas personalities and had me illustrate each one’s portrait.
Pictured are Governor Kenny Guinn, President of UNLV Carol Harter, Sheriff Bill Young, and Richard “Dick” Morgan Dean of UNLV’s Boyd School of Law.

Snakes on a Plane

Art Director: Benjamen Purvis for the Las Vegas Weekly

Art Director: Benjamen Purvis for the Las Vegas Weekly

Snakes on a Plane—or as I see it, a chance to draw Sam Jackson!

Las Vegas Weekly (August 17–23 2006)

Las Vegas Weekly (August 17–23 2006)

Martha Stewart builds “Marthaville” in Las Vegas

Art Director: Benjamen Purvis for the Las Vegas Weekly

Art Director: Benjamen Purvis for the Las Vegas Weekly

Apparently, Martha Stewart agreed to sell her name to a home construction corporation in Las Vegas—clearly in an effort to add some Martha-style clout to their brand. This was my snarky take on what Martha might actually bring to a home building project.

Star Jones

Art Director: Benjamen Purvis for the Las Vegas Weekly

Art Director: Benjamen Purvis for the Las Vegas Weekly

Star Jones was in Las Vegas for a book signing—so the request was to draw her eating several copies of her books as though they were a delicious sandwich. Aah, the savage mirror…