I am a pretty snazzy artist, illustrator and designer, and my illustration work for both adults and children has appeared in magazines, advertising, posters, social expression and newspapers around the world.
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Shaw Nielsen Just a reminder, I still have a few 'Day of the Dead' posters left that would make a great holiday gift for someone! Buy by end of day on Dec. 15th to Ensure you get it by Christmas!
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Shaw Nielsen New spot illustrations for Western Union.
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I recently had the pleasure of working with the folks over at Western Union. I created a series of spot illustrations for their transaction sheet, that’ll be in every store ,and will explain how your money gets from point A, to point B in the Western Union system.
Shaw Nielsen Considering all the snow we had last week in Denver, it feels appropriate to post some new holiday work.
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Denver was a winter wonderland last week, so it feels appropriate to bring out the holiday work. Enjoy. (Client: Western Union Elements: Spot illustrations, Hand Done Type & Posters)
Shaw Nielsen New limited edition silk screened poster for sale in my store! Click here & buy one!
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Mustache Madness illustration, Dia de los muertos style.
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Mustache Madness illustration, Dia de los muertos style. (For those of you who don’t know, “Día de los Muertos” in Spanish, and “The Day of the Dead” in english,is a holiday celebrated mainly in Latin America and by Latinos. ...
Shaw Nielsen Mustache Madness! Baseball Wednesday: Someday baseball will be played in outer space and we will have to deal with eight armed Boston fans catching our foul balls. Then, and only then, will the 70’s baseball stache’ be back in style. Until that happens we’ll just have to settle for Orlando Hudson’s pirate mustache. Enjoy this illustration!
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Someday baseball will be played in outer space and we will have to deal with eight armed Boston fans catching our foul balls. Then, and only then, will the 70’s baseball stache’ be back in full swing. ...
Shaw Nielsen This week is mustache madness week! Meet Mr. Monday, he's sporting a solid full bodied 1930’s stache’ inspired by none other than the eternally handsome Oliver Wendell Holmes. Enjoy.
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Get the Work You Want, is a booklet put together by the Art Directors Club of Denver. It is about how to market yourself in a tough economy. And while getting the work you want is mostly about hard work ...
Shaw Nielsen After many focus groups sessions & one on one interviews with roller coaster tycoons & sports car test drivers, I've concluded success in life is determined by your ownership of a rocket propelled pencil car, powered by an old school mainframe computer. Read it and weep all you go-getters. And then check out this new illustration.
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Get the Work You Want, put together by the Art Directors Club of Denver,is about how to market yourself in a tough economy. And while getting the work you want is mostly about hard work & perseverance, ...
Shaw Nielsen The Mysterious Case of Mr. Mapple's Stolen Apples.
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This is an illustration sample from a children’s book I’m working on, titled The Case of Mr. Mapple’s Stolen Apples. Which is the story of a farmer (Mr. Mapple) who has some apples come up missing one day. ...
Shaw Nielsen Did Someone say robot dance off?
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There’s some jobs you’re just born for. I was born to draw robots. So when I got the chance to illustrate an article about a company called “Signing Machine” I pounced… Client: Miami Herald.
Shaw Nielsen Men with mustaches are evil and probably have giant attack robots. Be warned.
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This is another frame from a forthcoming illustrated story titled “The Friendly Robot,” about a robot who is invented by a cadre of evil mustachioed men to destroy the city. However, the robot turns out to be friendly. ...
Shaw Nielsen Llamas Llove Peru! New t-shirt design! Check it out!
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LLamas llove Peru. Or at least that’s what this 2 color silk screen t-shirt design says. Maybe Peruvian llamas wish they where in Chile, skiing. I wish I was.
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In an effort to help illustration buyers of all kinds better connect with my illustration I’ve been sending out this sweet little promotion! If you’re someone who hires illustrators, sign up here and be on the list for future promotions. ...
Shaw Nielsen The New Communication Arts illustration annual is out! Don't forget to look for my work in the Fresh section!
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I just received my copy of the Communication Arts Illustration annual… the one I’m featured in! Don’t forget to look for my work in the Fresh Section. As I’ve said before, it’s an honor to be included! Check out my online feature here.
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