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JOHN S. DYKES

JOHN S. DYKES ILLUSTRATION: A KICK IN THE BEANZ

September 15, 2015

John S. Dykes was commissioned by Tattoo Projects in Charlotte, NC to create a series of illustrations for the Sheetz "quality just got a kick in the beanz" campaign to appear on coffee dispensers in their chain of 500 convenience stores (located in the Mid-Atlantic States). (more)

Tags: John S. Dykes, Advertising, Hand Lettering, Illustration, Lettering, Promotional Campaign, Promotional Design

JOHN S. DYKES: CRIMINAL THAT SHE IS

April 24, 2015

John S. Dykes illustrated a feature story for Psychology Today about Cameron Douglas and his lawyer friend Jennifer Ridha, who fell head over heels in love with him and was caught smuggling pills into prison for him. (more)

Tags: John S. Dykes, Editorial, Illustration, Magazine

JOHN S. DYKES: PLAY BALL (FASTER)!

April 3, 2015

John S. Dykes’ illustration for the cover for the Wall Street Journal's Arena section accompanied an article is on the drowsy pace of baseball - and ideas on how to speed it up a tad. (more)

Tags: John S. Dykes, Editorial, Magazine

JOHN S. DYKES: A DREAM, REALIZED?

December 11, 2014

John S. Dykes was commissioned by American University to illustrate a series of illustrations commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.  John created a cover plus three and a half spreads in a sketchbook style, utilizing portraits, spots, and hand lettering to provide an overview of major moments in our country’s history.  (more)

Tags: John S. Dykes, Book, Booklets, Editorial

JOHN S. DYKES: FROGFOLIO

June 27, 2014

John S. Dykes created this illustration for next year’s fabled Frogfolio calendar, due out in the fall. (more)

Tags: John S. Dykes, Calendars, Character Design, Promotional Design

JOHN S. DYKES: HOW ROMANTIC

February 11, 2014

John S. Dykes’ illustrations for the cover of the “Personal Journal” section in today's Wall Street Journal are all about relationships in honor of Valentine's Day.... including an idea involving a gallon of milk and a tall kitchen chair. (more)

Tags: John S. Dykes, Editorial, Magazine

JOHN S. DYKES: VISIONS OF EUROPE

November 5, 2013

John S. Dykes’ evocative travel imagery is featured in a group exhibition called “Visions of Europe,” on view through Friday, Dec. 20, 2013 at New Hampshire Institute of Art in Portsmouth, NH. (more)

Tags: John S. Dykes, Editorial, Magazine

JOHN S. DYKES: THE DAILY REPORTRAIT

October 25, 2013

John S. Dykes has embarked on an ambitious, multi-media project, The Daily Reportrait.  Portrait illustrations of contemporary figures created daily (mostly) are accompanied by a hand-lettered fact, rumor, complete falsehood, or otherwise illuminating highlight of the character portrayed, and are designed to enlighten and entertain. (more)

Tags: John S. Dykes, Caricature, Editorial, Magazine

JOHN S. DYKES: RIVERDALE

September 17, 2013

John S. Dykes illustrated a friendly activity map of Riverdale, NY for a recent issue of the Wall Street Journal. (more)

Tags: John S. Dykes, Editorial, Magazine, Map Illustration, Maps

JOHN S. DYKES: CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW?

August 6, 2013

John S. Dykes’ illustration for page one of the Arena section in the Wall Street Journal  accompanied an article on audio books. “This was a pretty quickish turnaround job that printed pretty biggish,” notes John happily. (more)

Tags: John S. Dykes, Newspapers
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