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About Me

graphic designer by day, illustrator by night. mikegillustration.com

I really like the Wire. Actually, it's love. I love the Wire.

My Interests

Illustration, Children's Book Illustration, Graphic Design, Fine Arts, pretending I'm a graphic designer, comics, graphic novels, rocking all the time, mustaches, beards, monocles, old-timey bikes, bears, diners, sleeping in, reading, drinking wine and listening to Motown records, making jokes, making bad jokes, doing nice things for people, partying, painting, obssesing over everything, being paranoid, being happy.....hmm, that's it.

I'd like to meet:

Starbuck.

Music:

some good stuff

Movies:

i like talkies.

Television:

Arrested Development, The Daily Show, the Simpsons, Futurama, Thirty Rock, Home Movies, The Office, Lost, the Wire, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Seinfeld

Books:

Michael Chabon. Also, I'm liking American Gods.

Heroes:

My parents, Fred Lynch, Chris Ware, Daniel Clowes, David Shannon....... umm, I don't know

My Blog

Hoboken Show

it was better than i thought it would be. i really stood out. lot of bad stuff. the real artists had studios there. some good work. a lot of little kids really liked my work...which is good, because i...
Posted by mike on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:47:00 PST

interning

i started a new internship yesterday at the L Magazine in brooklyn. it's pretty awesome so far. i'm the only design intern, but there are other interns there as well. today after work they randomly ha...
Posted by mike on Thu, 27 Oct 2005 12:29:00 PST

finished..

I finished my first illustration job yesterday. Now to let the money roll in.....oh, i guess i should start looking for more jobs. and finish the website. busy busy busy.
Posted by mike on Tue, 16 Aug 2005 07:08:00 PST

spinto band

the past two days have rocked my socks off. i found out i have a job interview next week for a web design position. so, hopefully that'll work out. i then spent two days with jackie. we ate dinner wit...
Posted by mike on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

i moved

in case anyone was wondering i moved out of beverly to new jersey. pros: closer to the city, no leaky ceiling, no deadbolt, close to my lady. cons: no art making people, lack of bro-downs. other th...
Posted by mike on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST