TESTIMONIALS:

•  “I wanted a creative gift for my boyfriend-a coffee mug design full of inside jokes between us. I’ve been a fan of Joe’s work for years, and I commissioned him to create my vision.  After sending him a bizarre list of items to include, Joe created a design that far exceeded my expectations!  My boyfriend and I love how unique and personal our mugs are.” –Beth C.
• “Joe was very easy to work with. He took one of our favorite group pictures and drew an amazing caricature of us.  We went one step further and made t-shirts for our vacation with Joe’s artwork. The drawing drew praise from other guests at the resort! We love it!” -Mark A.
• “Working with a professional illustrator on our design project was game changing , edgy, and fun. None of that would have come to life without Joe!” -Brad Z.

INSPIRATIONS, MENTORS, CO-CONSPIRATORS:

Gary Anderson, Bob Beemon, Doug Bolton, Jim Borgman, Georges Braque, Lenny Bruce, Alexander Calder, Kevin Cox, Leonardo da Vinci, Salvador Dali, Miles Davis, Babs DeArmond, Willem De Kooning, Jim Dine, Gary Factor, Lou Fisher, Max Fleischer, Theodor Geisel, Margaret Ploy Graham, Greg Hand, Herblock, Joseph Heller, Alfred Hitchcock, Annie Hoffecker, Katie Hoffecker, Marguerite Hoffecker, Nathaniel Russell Hoffecker, Edward Hopper, Gee Horton, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Gary Larsen, Harper Lee, Spike Lee, John Lennon, Roy Lichtenstein, Jeff MacNally, Rene Magritte, Henri Matisse, Winsor McCay, Jim Merkl, Michelangelo, Piet Mondrian, Claude Monet, Edvard Munch, Thomas Nast, Kevin Necessary, Georgia O’Keeffe, Claes Oldenburg, Pat Oliphant, Fernando Pessoa, Mike Peters, Marcus Pfister, John Ploehs, Jackson Pollock, Tom Reiring, Winold Reiss, J.D. Salinger, Gerald Scarfe, Charles Schultz, Ronald Searle, E.C. Segar, Georges Seurat, Shel Silverstein, Yvette Simpson, Jeff Stahler, Ralph Steadman, Frank Stella, Howard Storm, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Suders Art Store, Hunter S. Thompson, Mark Twain, Gary Trudeau, Vincent van Gogh, Vhils, Kurt Vonnegut, Klaus Voorman, H.G. Wells, Winsor & Newton, Ed Wood, Steven Wright.