Monthly Archives: August 2008

slate: the life of a jellyfish

By eben | Published: August 29, 2008
today i was on call to do a slate illustration. basically this means that one of the art directors has me scheduled, they email me a story, i send sketches, we sometimes have a back and forth, things go smoothly, it’s a beautiful thing. today, the slaties were busy with all the democratic convention coverage, [...]
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texas observer: the low road to higher ground

By eben | Published: August 22, 2008
the redcross does a lot of good, however, this was not one of their finer moments. siting a change to fema maps, redcross emergency services stayed out of south texas’ hidalgo county until after hurricane dolly had passed. The Red Cross blames the delay on a bureaucratic rule change. Historically, the Red Cross had always managed [...]
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doodle

By eben | Published: August 20, 2008
octopus-deepsea diver thing…oh who knows.
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slate: 82 days and counting

By eben | Published: August 14, 2008
illustration for slate about the run up to november for the democrat and republican presidential campaigns. i have probably been watching too much of the olympics, but a marathon sprint between elephant and donkey was too much to resist. also, for you pre-season football fans out there (pico), illegal armbars! the sprint concept also worked [...]
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mccarren park

By eben | Published: August 9, 2008
i love drawing me some nature, so i found the base of a light post to draw.
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