Entries by Bill Russell
Philosophers
More new illustrations of old philosophers here
Robert Burns
Celebrate Scottish bard Robert Burns, .aka Rabbie Burns on January 25 with poems, haggis, Auld Lang Syne and plenty of whiskey. This portrait of Burns by Bill Russell was created on the iPad Pro using the ProCreate drawing app and the Apple Pencil. See more digital scratch images here. Purchase the Robert Burns shirt on Zazzle.
Ye Olde Map to Nowhere
Four archetypal women find their way through the landscape. …more maps here.
Winter Birds
This scratchboard illustration by Bill Russell depicts some of the winter birds that appear and seem to enjoy the snow. The first in a series of images.
Contrada
These illustrations were created for Contrada, a new upscale Italian eatery in San Francisco. The thinking on the illustrative branding was to incorporate the image of an elegant swan and a pattern of California poppies into the shield and a flag formats used in the Palio Race and Festival of Siena, Italy.