David (D.M.) Cornish
David (D.M.) Cornish
Illustrator. Author. Teacher. Pseudo-cartographer.
Adelaide, Australia

Summary

Author and illustrator, worked in a variety of fields from advertising through editorial to publishing. Previously worked in acrylic on board, but currently honing pure and hybrid digital styles.

The largest project I have undertaken was writing and illustrating the 3 novel series MONSTER-BLOOD TATTOO.

Skills

AnatomyIllustrationCharacter DesignStorytellingTraditional ArtBook Cover IllustrationpencilacrylicdigitalpenDrawing,Editorial illustrationmap making

Software proficiency

Photoshop
Photoshop

Experience

  • Freelance Illustrator at David Cornish Illustration
    Adelaide, Australia
    January 1995 - Present

  • Animator at Southern Star Endermol
    Sydney, Australia
    January 1998 - May 2003

    Pen line animation for game show, BURGO'S CATCHPHRASE, showing from 1997 - 2003 at 5pm on the Nine Network.

  • Instructor at CDW
    Adelaide, Australia
    September 2015 - Present

    Teach various classes to tertiary level students, classes include Life Drawing, Character Design, Introduction to Illustration.