Donna Stackhouse Illustrator & Designer 145 Newbury Street Portland, ME 04101 207-774-497 dstack.com www.dstack.com
Profile: Enthusiastic commercial illustrator and designer in Portland Maine since 1985. Working in a wide range of styles and mediums to accommodate the advertising and arts community. Specializing in illustration and design offering a range of styles Working in a cooperative situation with other graphic designers and illustrators in a beautifully renovated studio space. Sharing ideas with others in the same profession helps to maintain quality and generate fresh and current ideas. Skills & Experience: Work in a wide range of styles, including cartoon, fashion illustration, technical drawing, silk screen design, and storyboards in a variety of mediums such as pen and ink, watercolor and pencil working exclusively on computer in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign Highlights: Started a silk screen company, Silver Screen Design, in Massachusetts. The business evolved into Renaissance Greeting Cards. Recently developed a vintage nostalgic series of designs which capture the spirit and charm of the past as well as an Anima Manga series which promote cyber safety and self esteem. Education: Endicott College Studied Fashion design and illustration, Art history and advertising and design 1986- Present: Currently a commercial freelance illustrator and designer in Portland, Maine and UK. 19978-1986: From Silver Screen Design we started a spin-off company called Renaissance Greeting Cards. Worked as a greeting card designer and illustrator for Renaissance Greeting Cards as well as doing some freelance commercial art. 1976-1978: With friends started a silk screen company called Silver Screen Design in Western Massachusetts working as a designer and silk printer. Clients Have Included: Atlantic Screen Printers Bowdoin College Casco Bay Woolworks Childswork/Childplay Coast of Maine Cole-Hann Coast of Maine, Compliance Systems Inc. CMP Dexter Shoes Diversified Communications FlirtSkirt Georgia Pacific G.H.Bass Giffords Ice Cream
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