Scott Thigpen's Portfolio
Editorial: Magazines
Illustrations accompanying articles written for magazines
Cell Phone Teen
Client: Teen Magazine
This illustration was pulled from a two-page spread I did for Teen Magazine. I drew a game board about flirting and all the twists and turns involved with it. There were many teens on the game board but I liked this one so much that I pulled her off the board and gave her her own space.
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Technological Gods
Client: Electronic House Magazine
This illustration accompanied an article about how technology is becoming our new god. I believe it too as it seems that everyone is swimming in a sea of gadgets that go “bleep bloop” and have a bunch of flashing lights. That said, I love technology and think it’s great; however, I really do think our country would cease to exist…
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House Cutaway
Client: Do Magazine
This illustration accompanied an article about insulating a house. It is, to date, one of the hardest illustrations I’ve ever drawn. I had a lot of trouble getting things in perspective as well as making the image pop and look cute at the same time. In the end though, I think the hard work really paid off. This is one…
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Ice Cream Spill
Client: Decorating Spaces Magazine
This image was about stain-proofing furniture. At first, I thought about using a dog in the illustration but ultimately decided that a kid would perhaps be more appropriate.
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Hurricanes
Client: Do Magazine
The article that this illustration accompanied was about houses withstanding hurricane-like winds. I’ve always had a love/hate relationship when it comes to drawing houses. It is such a daunting process but the end result is worth all the effort. I don’t think I’d ever be a technical artist but I enjoy drawing technical pieces every now and then. I like…
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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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