I am a dedicated freelance comic artist and illustrator with a passion for creating engaging visuals. My journey as an artist has allowed me to explore various styles and mediums, from traditional to digital. I'm always excited to collaborate and bring unique ideas to life, ensuring each project reflects the client's vision and story. With years of experience in the industry, I've developed a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of storytelling through visuals. I thrive in creative environments and enjoy working closely with clients to ensure they are fully satisfied with the final output. My goal is to continuously learn and grow as an artist, pushing boundaries to create captivating artwork.

Todd Van Linda

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I am a dedicated freelance comic artist and illustrator with a passion for creating engaging visuals. My journey as an artist has allowed me to explore various styles and mediums, from traditional to digital. I'm always excited to collaborate and bring unique ideas to life, ensuring each project reflects the client's vision and story. With years of experience in the industry, I've developed a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of storytelling through visuals. I thrive in creative environments and enjoy working closely with clients to ensure they are fully satisfied with the final output. My goal is to continuously learn and grow as an artist, pushing boundaries to create captivating artwork.

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I am a dedicated freelance comic artist and illustrator with a passion for creating engaging visuals. My journey as an artist has allowed me to explore various styles and mediums, from traditional to digital. I’m always excited to collaborate and bring unique ideas to life, ensuring each project reflects the client’s vision and story.

With years of experience in the industry, I’ve developed a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of storytelling through visuals. I thrive in creative environments and enjoy working closely with clients to ensure they are fully satisfied with the final output. My goal is to continuously learn and grow as an artist, pushing boundaries to create captivating artwork.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Comic Artist at Self-employed
June 12, 1995 - Present
I specialize in illustrating graphic novels, comic strips, and character designs. My focus is on delivering high-quality art that resonates with audiences and meets clients' visions. I have experience working with a range of genres, ensuring that each project is distinctive in style and approach.
Freelance Artist at Self-employed
January 1, 2000 - Present
I provide a range of illustration services, focusing primarily on character design, comic art, and visual storytelling. My work includes designing custom images tailored to client specifications, working on different projects including children's books, comic strips, and editorial illustrations.
Artist/Illustrator at Freelance
June 12, 1995 - Present
Develop concepts from client images to deliver captivating visuals for various projects including children’s books and illustrations. My experience spans across digital and traditional media, focusing on delivering tailored artwork that meets specific client needs.
Freelance Artist at Self-Employed
January 1, 1995 - Present
As a freelance comic artist and illustrator, I designed and delivered custom images to clients, adapting my style to meet diverse requirements. I worked on various projects, creating illustrations for books, promotional materials, and digital media, collaborating closely with clients to ensure their vision was realized.

Education

Illustration Programme at Visual Arts Passage
August 15, 2022 - May 15, 2024
Batchelor of Fine Arts at FAU
August 15, 1992 - August 15, 1995
Bachelor of Sciences at Florida Atlantic University
January 1, 1991 - June 12, 1995
Bachelor of Sciences at Florida Atlantic University
June 12, 1991 - June 12, 1995
Bachelor of Sciences at Florida Atlantic University
January 1, 1991 - June 12, 1995
Bachelor of Sciences at Florida Atlantic University
June 12, 1991 - June 12, 1995

Qualifications

Batchelor of Fine Arts
December 19, 1995 - December 19, 2024
If you have questions regarding my qualifications, please take a look at my portfolio, both here and on Instagram, Behance, LinkedIn and Face Book.

Industry Experience

Gaming, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Other, Professional Services, Education
    uniE621 The Ard Righ
    Latest cover design for author Jonathan V Williams, Based upon a scene from the book. Graphite on Bristol Board, Digital. illustrator artist bookcoverdesigner sciencefiction digitalartist coverdesigner
    uniE621 Children's book of poetry
    A book of children's poetry. Was given a few basic guidelines, and the rest was left out to me creatively. All images started with graphite on Bristol Board, And finished with digital color. illustrator designer ILLUSTRATOR designer illustrator
    paper Children's poetry

    A book of children’s poems from a previous client - I was given but a few basic guidelines, and the rest was left up to me. All of the images started with pencil on Bristol Board, and what color digitally.

    uniE621 Seeking Ascension
    The second installment psychodrama from author Malcolm Hornby. As our hero progresses from one level to the next, he meets new challenges, new allies, new threats, and he learns more about the inner workings of himself and other human beings. graphicdesigner illustrator designer bookcoverart bookcoverartist
    uniE621 The out facing psyche
    First of an upcoming Trilogy from author Malcolm Hornby. A psychodrama that follows the main character through a journey of discovery in his own subconscious mind. illustrator designer graphicdesigner bookcoverdesigner artdirector digitalartist
    uniE621 Pushing Belief
    Cover design for latest work by author Shirley Leventhal. A deep dive into the power dynamics of politics and persuasion. First of the series. graphicdesigner webdesigner coverartist digitalart designer illustrator branding
    uniE621 Western mural
    At 3 ft tall and 16 ft long, this is one of the larger projects I have completed. The image, clearly, is of a western Saloon; one that contains the client's entire extended family and all of their friends as Western characters - some 49 in all. Due to its size, I have had to display it here in three separate sections. digital painting photo characterart characterconceptart western westernart portrait portraitartist mural mural artist designer