Bleu Turrell

artist, illustrator

I'm an artist & illustrator who works with oils to create my original works. Most of my artwork is created traditionally, but I also have digital capability. If you need something with a strong imaginative edge, my work might be what you are looking for.

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Projects -

Book Covers, CD Covers, Game Art, Interior Book,

Illustration, Editorial, Calendars, Postcards,

Posters/Prints, Game Card Art, Magazine Cover Art,

Frontispiece Illustration, Text Book Illustration, Original Art Sales


Partial Client List-

Disney, InQuest Magazine,

Houghton Mifflin, Harcourt Publishing,

Real Music, N' Lightning Software,

Scholastic, Storyworks magazine,

Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, Labrys Publishing,

Sabertooth Games / Games Workshop, Jaguar Books,

Strang Communications, Cactus Game Design Inc.,

Pace Entertainment, Lay It Out Inc./the Source,

Bear & Company, Scope magazine,

Pocket Books / Simon & Schuster, Silver Editions,

Llewellyn Worldwide, Penguin / ROC,

MBI / Easton Press, Wizards of the Coast / Dragon Magazine,

Ardent Publishing, Rivertree Productions,

Parachute Press / HarperCollins, Willow Corporation / Swansea Music,


Education-

- Eastern Oregon University - Masters Degree (MTE, Art Education)

- Southern Oregon University - Bachelors of Science Degree, Art Major

- Semyon Bilmes School of Art - two year art program


Awards & Honors-

- published in SPECTRUM 6 The Best In Contemporary Fantastic Art

- published in SPECTRUM 7 The Best In Contemporary Fantastic Art

- published in SPECTRUM 8 The Best In Contemporary Fantastic

- People's Choice Award for a painting at an Southern Oregon University art show

- Charlie Award for Best Illustration

- Benjamin Franklin Award, for a young adult fiction book cover

- 2008 BEL ART Excellence Award, for a "top level contribution to arts and to the web community"


Location

Bend, OR

Specialties

  • Illustration

Experience

10+ years