I'm Peg McClure, an illustrator working across media including book illustrations, storyboarding, and concept art. I blend traditional drawing with digital tools like Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, and Autodesk Maya to create character designs, editorial art, and playful imagery for children's books and educational media. I've trained in digital media and animation at St. Louis Community College and De Anza College, with early work in film animation and a history of awards and published pieces. I'm based in Auburn, Washington, open to freelance work across print, screen, and interactive media.

Peg McClure

I'm Peg McClure, an illustrator working across media including book illustrations, storyboarding, and concept art. I blend traditional drawing with digital tools like Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, and Autodesk Maya to create character designs, editorial art, and playful imagery for children's books and educational media. I've trained in digital media and animation at St. Louis Community College and De Anza College, with early work in film animation and a history of awards and published pieces. I'm based in Auburn, Washington, open to freelance work across print, screen, and interactive media.

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I’m Peg McClure, an illustrator working across media including book illustrations, storyboarding, and concept art. I blend traditional drawing with digital tools like Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, and Autodesk Maya to create character designs, editorial art, and playful imagery for children’s books and educational media.
I’ve trained in digital media and animation at St. Louis Community College and De Anza College, with early work in film animation and a history of awards and published pieces. I’m based in Auburn, Washington, open to freelance work across print, screen, and interactive media.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

President at Western Art Directors’ Club
December 31, 1984 - September 10, 2025
Led the Western Art Directors’ Club in 1984, coordinating events and supporting professional practitioners.
President at Western Art Directors’ Club
January 1, 1984 - Present
Led the organization as President in 1984.
President at Western Art Directors’ Club
December 31, 1984 - October 1, 2025
Led the Western Art Directors’ Club; served as president in 1984.
President at Western Art Directors' Club
January 1, 1984 - January 1, 1984
Led the organization in 1984, coordinating events and member activities.
President at Western Art Directors’ Club, Palo Alto, California
January 1, 1984 - December 31, 1984
Led the Western Art Directors’ Club; served as President in 1984.

Education

Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation at St. Louis Community College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshop at Blackpool & Fylde College
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop at De Anza College
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificates of Specialization at St. Louis Community College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop at De Anza College
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts; Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificate of Specialization at St. Louis Community College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop at De Anza College
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation at St. Louis Community College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop at De Anza College
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificate of Specialization at St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, Missouri
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College, Blackpool, Lancashire, England
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop at De Anza College, Cupertino, California
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production) at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificate of Specialization (Digital Media and Animation) at St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, Missouri
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College, Blackpool, Lancashire, England
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop; hand-drawn animation, story-boarding, and production at De Anza College, Cupertino, California
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificates of Specialization at St. Louis Community College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop at De Anza College
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation at St. Louis Community College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop at De Anza College
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation at St. Louis Community College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop; hand-drawn animation, story-boarding, and production at De Anza College
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation at St. Louis Community College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop at De Anza College
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Film Animation Workshop; hand-drawn animation, story-boarding, and production at De Anza College, Cupertino, California
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
Life Drawing and Illustration workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College, Blackpool, Lancashire, England
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Digital Media, and Animation - Certificates of Specialization at St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, Missouri
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Certificate of Specialization at St. Louis Community College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Certificate at Blackpool & Fylde College
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop at De Anza College
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts; Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
BA at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College, Blackpool, Lancashire, England
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation at St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, Missouri
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Film Animation Workshop at De Anza College, Cupertino, California
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
Certificates of Specialization in Digital Media & Animation at St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, Missouri
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College, Blackpool, Lancashire, England
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop; hand-drawn animation, story-boarding, and production at De Anza College, Cupertino, California
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation at St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, Missouri
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College, Blackpool, Lancashire, England
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop at De Anza College, Cupertino, California
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation at St. Louis Community College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop; hand-drawn animation, story-boarding, and production at De Anza College
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificate of Specialization at St. Louis Community College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops at Blackpool & Fylde College
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop at De Anza College
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design at Iowa State University
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978

Qualifications

Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media & Animation
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshop
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Student Academy Award – Outstanding Achievement (for 'Housecats')
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1986
CINE Eagle – 1986 (for 'Housecats')
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1986
FOCUS 1986 Awards
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1986
Asifa-East 1986 Best Student Film Award
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1986
President, Western Art Directors’ Club, Palo Alto, CA
January 1, 1984 - January 1, 1984
Interviewed animator Richard Williams for ASIFA-UK newsletter
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999
Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media & Animation
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Student Academy Award Outstanding Achievement for Housecats
January 1, 1986 - September 12, 2025
CINE Eagle Award for Housecats
January 1, 1986 - September 12, 2025
FOCUS 1986 Awards
January 1, 1986 - September 12, 2025
Asifa-East 1986 Best Student Film Award
January 1, 1986 - September 12, 2025
Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
Student Academy Award – Outstanding Achievement for Housecats
January 1, 1986 - October 12, 2025
CINE Eagle Award – Housecats
January 1, 1986 - October 12, 2025
FOCUS 1986 Awards
January 1, 1986 - October 12, 2025
Asifa-East 1986 Best Student Film Award – Housecats
January 1, 1986 - October 12, 2025
Student Academy Award Outstanding Achievement – Housecats
January 1, 1986 - November 25, 2025
CINE Eagle Award – Housecats
January 1, 1986 - November 25, 2025
FOCUS 1986 Awards
January 1, 1986 - November 25, 2025
ASIFA-East 1986 Best Student Film Award – Housecats
January 1, 1986 - November 25, 2025
Certificates of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production) with Minor in Advertising Design
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificates of Specialization in Digital Media & Animation
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
BA in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Certificate of Specialization in Digital Media and Animation
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Life Drawing and Illustration Workshops
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Film Animation Workshop
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1985
Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunicative Arts (Radio, TV and Film Production); Minor in Advertising Design
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1978
Student Academy Award Outstanding Achievement for 'Housecats'
January 1, 1986 - April 3, 2026
CINE Eagle Award for 'Housecats'
January 1, 1986 - April 3, 2026
FOCUS 1986 Awards
January 1, 1986 - April 3, 2026
ASIFA-East 1986 Best Student Film Award
January 1, 1986 - April 3, 2026
Certificate of Specialization
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Other