WSJ Hedcut Portrait Illustrations

Over the past few years, I have had the pleasure of creating WSJ hedcut portrait illustrations on a larger scale for a Canadian Design firm called Squareknot.The campaign consists of a series of hedcut style portraits, created by yours truly. They are framed and presented to esteemed honorees in recognition of their accomplishments.Aside from illustrating the portraits, I am tasked with a bit of lettering work at the base of each image. Here is a selection of the portrait illustrations. These represent an expanded version of the stipple drawing, Wall Street Journal portraits I pioneered years ago…