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Drawn and Quarterly made it official this weekend at TCAF: there is going to be a SuperMutant Magic Academy book! Spring 2015. NICE! The book will compile 3+ years of existing comics (read them...
Yesterday was my last class with my SVA senior portfolio students. Like I did last year, I thought I’d share a selection of their work. (Some of this stuff was made in our class, some in other...
-Leftover SuperMutant Magic Academy minis are now available in select shops: The Beguiling (Toronto), Secret Headquarters (LA), Librairie Drawn + Quarterly (Montreal), GOSH! Comics (London, UK),...
MoCCA Fest is only 1 week away. I can tell you my schedule now. SIGNINGS: I will be signing 2-3, both Saturday and Sunday, at the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund’s table. Apart from the signings, you...
A new illustration for the NYT Sunday Review. The article is a rather epic meditation on how we will exist within Nature as we move into the digital world. I don’t think I’ve ever done such a large...
Last year I was approached to illustrate the special edition of Woodkid’s debut album, “The Golden Age”. Woodkid, aka Yoann Lemoine, is an illustrator and is a well-known video director and had big...
A Pisces horoscope illustration for the Telegraph Magazine.
I’ve been waiting to post this image for a while, but the pub date got delayed. ‘Glad I finally get to share it. It’s a cover for Yasunari Kawabata’s novella “Thousand Cranes”, which explores a...
An unfinished embroidery.
There is a lot happening! Here is a rundown. 1. I am now, improbably, the Chair of the annual show at the Society of Illustrators. John Hendrix passed the reins over in a secret ritual somewhere in...
Some collages I made when I was recovering from the flu a few weeks ago.
For the Boston Globe, AD Greg Klee.
What you see above is exactly half of the finished art for Awago Beach Babies, the graphic novel I am working on with my cousin Mariko. The book is about summertime, vacation, swimming, biking,...
For the “By The Book” column.
A brand archeologist could probably track the exact time and place in which I’ve spent every age of my life. I started this with a little cynicism in my heart, but it actually only brought me...
I contributed two illustrations to the New York Times this weekend. The first was this piece about God and the second was a portrait of this kid from Glee, who seems like a delightful young man.
This was a fun illustration. It was about how believers choose to interact with God in their daily lives. (Article here.) Evangelicals choose to have a more “personal” relationship with God and...
A few weeks ago, I did an illustration for the NYT’s Arts and Leisure section about favourite classical music moments. In it, the author asked readers to write in with their own favourites and lo...
Favourite classical musical moments, for the NYT Arts and Leisure section.
I did this NYT Letters page illustration on Election Day. It needed to reflect all possible outcomes, since no one (arguably) knew what was going to happen by the time the paper went to press....
I’ve been teaching illustration for about 5 years now. I feel really lucky to have seen some of the students I taught/met during my first couple years at Parsons go on to become professional...
This was the best drawing I made during my week in the desert.
I feel so fresh. So clean. So NEW! My portfolio site has been redesigned: www.jilliantamaki.com I added some new things, including the comic I did with Nobrow. The site was coded by John Makris,...
SuperMutant Magic Academy won an Ignatz brick. Thank-you, SPX voters! [I post SMMA comics on the above tumblr exclusively. You can follow it there, or via RSS.] I make these comics for fun, as a...
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