Illustration | Artwork by Karl Gude

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Art by Karl Gude

I am an artist and information designer. This archive showcases many of my paintings, illustrations, drawings, prints, cartoons, and information graphics.

Illustrations

Many were drawn to illustrate news stories during his career as a visual journalist and for other clients, some using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.

Conference Table

Attendees listening to a conference speaker, Markers

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Erik Drinking Coffee

Adobe Illustrator

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Castro

Pen and ink

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Shakespeare Poster (1994)

Poster for "Shakespeare on the Sound", Rowayton, CT. "Much Ado About Nothing"

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The Green Witch

One of three witches painted on a bowl for a Shakespeare on the Sound fundraiser. Double double toil and trouble/Fire burn and cauldron bubble ‘ is a rhyming couplet from Shakespeare’s play, Macbeth, chanted by the supernatural three witches.

The Red Witch

One of three witches painted on a bowl for a Shakespeare on the Sound fundraiser. Double double toil and trouble/Fire burn and cauldron bubble ‘ is a rhyming couplet from Shakespeare’s play, Macbeth, chanted by the supernatural three witches.

The Blue Witch

One of three witches painted on a bowl for a Shakespeare on the Sound fundraiser. Double double toil and trouble/Fire burn and cauldron bubble ‘ is a rhyming couplet from Shakespeare’s play, Macbeth, chanted by the supernatural three witches.

Side of Shakespeare Bowl

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Shakespeare on the Sound crowd

For promotional brochure

Love

Adobe Illustrator (drawn by an MSU student, Travis Root, from one of my sketches)

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Dorsey Reading The Morning Paper

Marker and color pencil

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"Abracadabra Tut" book cover

Author: Page Morrison. Adobe Illustrator

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Computer doctor

Aldus Freehand software

Dorsey posing for Abracadabra Tut book cover

Pope John Paul

Painted in Fractal Design's "PAINTER" for the Associated Press

Time-change drawing

For the Associated Press. Aldus Freehand

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Caricature done on the plane

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Shakespeare Bowl (

Song of the Witches: “Double, double toil and trouble” from MacBeth.

View of my dentist

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Caricature of fellow artist and surfer Kevin Hand

Marker and color pencil

Caricature of man retiring

Drawn while at at United Press International. Marker and color pencil.

Caricature of my friend Rod

Marker

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My coloring book, "Nude" (2004)

It took 200 hours to draw all the images! Marker. (Available on Amazon!)

Page from "Nude" coloring book

Page from "Nude" coloring book

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