Category Archives: Illustration

Mason Can Has Cheezburger?

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Benjamen

Earlier this year Seattle Met debuted a new monthly department called Quote Unquote, where we profile notable Seattleites in a two-page, as-told-to fashion. It’s quickly become my favorite thing to work on in the magazine, because the accompanying portraits are … Continue reading →

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Benjamen Soup

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Benjamen

I’ve been polishing up my portfolio website, taking better advantage of Clickbooq’s Flash options, and adding work I’ve done in the past 16 issues of Seattle Met. I still have a lot of work to do, but I’m happy with … Continue reading →

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Handmade x Handmade

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Benjamen

I’m always on the lookout for handmade graphics. Back in April I spotted this hand-painted signage in the window of the tattoo parlor down the street from my apartment: The owner caught me admiring it and told me that a … Continue reading →

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Year Two, Issue One …

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Benjamen

There’s something exciting in those packages — something I’ve been working on for the past six months. In the first issue of my second year at Seattle Met, we introduce my redesigned logo:

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One year later

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Benjamen

I close out my first year at Seattle Met with the April issue, which hits stands this week. Here’s an illustration I did for the Mudroom opener:

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