Commissions
Portraits of a client's relatives involving a toy or character from the era they were born in.
Front and back wine bottle label designs for hobbyist winemaker. The designs prioritize space for writing with wet erase markers, which, when paired with the acrylic labels, will allow the labels and bottles to be used multiple times.
Portraits
Illustrative Work
Portrait Icons: Four people who should have won instead, or shared, the Nobel Prize (Top to Bottom: Albert Schatz, Yamagiwa Katsusaburō, Giovanni Battista Grassi, Ethel Browne Harvey)
“Mourning Gun Violence in America”
“Anxiety & Hope”
“Wonder & Fear in the Plum Tree”
Icons Project: Self Care
“Food As Other Things: A Tiny Series”
Speculative Work
“The Ladies of Grace Adieu,” a short story by Susanna Clarke
Illustration for The New Yorker article,
"Desert Dreams"
Spot for The New Yorker article,
"Desert Dreams"
Illustration for the Afar article,
"Climate Change Is Transforming Greenland’s Landscapes — and Its Language."
Spot for the Afar article,
"Climate Change Is Transforming Greenland’s Landscapes — and Its Language."
Illustration for the Mindful magazine article, "Where's the Fire?"
“The Shepherd’s Crown,”
a novel by Terry Pratchett
"The Night Circus," a novel by Erin Morgenstern
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sketchbook & fan art
The Hopeful Raincoat, known to friends and family as Julie Carlson, is an illustrator born and raised in the Pacific Northwest. She loves living in the PNW with all its rainy days, but might just adore narrative art even more.