Scott Thigpen's Portfolio
Editorial: Magazines
Illustrations accompanying articles written for magazines
Game board
Client: Teen Magazine
Teen Magazine called me saying they needed a two-page spread of a game board for one of their articles. The article was about how flirting was just a game to get you where you wanted to be. This was a very complicated but fun project.
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Gemini
Client: Women's Health and Fitness Magazine
This particular illustration is dear to me for a few reasons. The first is that I am a Gemini and the second is that I’ve always considered this image as a possible tattoo for me. The jury is still out whether or not I’ll ever get a tattoo, but I think this picture would make a great one.
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SUV’s
Client: Honolulu Magazine
I’ll never understand America’s love affair with SUV’s. I don’t understand the mentality that “bigger is better” but alas here we are with tons and tons of giant vehicles on the road. The article that I drew this image for was about how expensive it was to fill up a SUV. The funny thing is that this image was created…
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No Flashes, please
Client: Atlanta Magazine
I drew this picture to accompany an article about celebrities thwarting the paparazzi. Apparently there is a new technology that can disable a camera and celebrities are getting on the bandwagon to help improve it. I remain skeptical but hey, if it helps them have a private life, then great.
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Headbands
Client: Arthritus Today Magazine
This illustration depicts people who suffer with premature hair loss and how to give the illusion that you have hair by wearing a headband. The art director and I went through a several revisions until we finally nailed down this pleasant image of a thirty-something woman with a nice headband in her hair.
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News from Scott Thigpen
12/09 : Hiatus over, new site!
This site hasn’t been updated in a while and that’s because I’ve migrated everything over to Thigpen Designs. Come check it out with a new look, feel and new art to buy! Just in time for the holidays!
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06/16 : Wicked Replies
Last week I launched a contest to promote my Etsy store where I am currently selling prints of my work. The rules of the contest is to leave a friendly/witty reply or comment and I would pick three people to…
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06/08 : S.T.udios Contest Giveaway!
I’m opening up an Etsy store to sell my prints online and what better way to start it off than with something free, for you? I’m giving away limited edition prints to three lucky people who will receive either my…
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