Monumental Landscapes

I get the occasional assignment for landscape illustration. These take the form of mountains, structures and cityscapes. Usually, these images are fairly detailed and complex. Take, for instance these two cityscapes of Boston, old and new…

The above illustrations were commissioned by a Boston law firm for a book celebrating the 100th anniversary of the firm. They were printed in the inside front and back covers. You can tell a lot of work went into these!

Above, a loose drawing for a concept a client was exploring. A bit of relief for you, my reader, before getting back to more rigorous territory…

This client desired a single mountain peak for their project. Similarly, I created a mountain range illustration for a different commission…

Lastly, an ambitious drawing for a banknote company. The image needed to simulate a steel-engraving… extremely detailed, in other words. Here it is:

Thanks for viewing. I hope you enjoyed this brief survey of Monumental Landscapes!