Author Archives: mikellis

United Airways

Written by mikellis. Filed under Illustration, Traditional Media. No comments.


Trip Insurance
Enjoy peace of mind wherever your travels take you

Economy Plus
Such a small price to bring happiness to your legs

Here are two posters for a United Airways advertising campaign. I painted these pieces with acrylic and added the line work using ink. Background paper texture was added in photoshop.

Everything, All at Once

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Two paintings that were featured at a Whippersnapper exhibit, both are acrylic on canvas. Completed May 2009.

Last November Scans

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Two paintings from a 3 piece series featured in a group exhibit last Novemeber, 2009. Watercolour, gouache, and graphite pencil on watercolour paper. Inspired by ee cummings poems.

Our Little Home

Written by mikellis. Filed under Comics. 4 Comments.

This is a comic I drew about love, Click it to enlarge.

Macbeth New Sckool

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Love. Murder. Decapitation! We all know the story of Macbeth, Shakespeare’s shortest tragedy and one of his most well known plays. This illustration is intended for institutional purposes and was stylized to portray a contemporary adaptation of the play’s elements. The original version of this illustration was painted using acrylic paint. I was very pleased with the outcome, but unfortunately after spending an hour at the printer we could not manage to recreate the likeness of this poster for print purposes, so naturally I was very disappointed by that.

Here’s another version with the title: