Illustration by Bellingham Graphic Designer Bob Paltrow. Children’s book illustrations; cartoon; editorial; technical drawings; digital / electronic and traditional media.

“LOVE DOESN’T CARE WHO YOU LOVE” A book by Tracy Spring and Bob Paltrow.

2023-12-15T22:51:41+00:00Book, Book Cover Design, Book Production, Children, Children's Illustration, Community, Digital Illustration, Illustration, T Shirt Design|

UPDATE December 14, 2023: T
he book is moving along! About 3/4 of the way through the illustrations. Now aiming towards a late Spring 2024 release.

JANUARY 2022:

“LOVE DOESN’T CARE WHO YOU LOVE” A book by Tracy Spring and Bob Paltrow. KICKSTARTER Campaign. Concept drawings and works in progress for a […]

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Book Preview — “The Last Forest”

2019-07-01T22:20:46+00:00Author, Book, Book Cover Design, copywriting, Digital Illustration, Environmental, Illustration|

I’m writing my first book, The Last Forest, a futuristic, eco-sci-fi thriller epic love story. This is a preliminary cover concept. I hope to have it completed and published in some form in 2020. I will also be creating illustrations and imagery for the book. I am writing, pretty […]

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Gaia Chakra Medicine Wheel

2018-10-24T03:32:03+00:00Conference, Digital Illustration, Environmental, Event, Experience, Illustration, Poster Design|

“GAIA CHAKRA MEDICINE WHEEL” by Bob Paltrow

I think of this piece as a prayer.

This is the ‘artist’s collector’s version’ of an image I’ve created for use on a poster for the 1st Global Earth Repair Conference, to be held in Port Townsend Washington, May 3-5th, 2019. (Website: […]

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T-Shirt Art “Making Your Pizza Dreams Come True”

2018-09-29T21:51:24+00:00Apparel, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Photo montage, Restaurant, T Shirt Design|

One of the great things about my work is I get to learn many new things, by meeting many different people from many different walks of life.

Similarly, the very successful owners and staff of Hideaway Pizza in Tulsa, Oklahoma meet a ton of people […]

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Video – Social Media Short: Chakras

2018-09-29T21:50:05+00:00Graphic Design, Illustration, Music, Video, Web Design|

This is a promotional video-short for “Quieting the Monkey Mind: How to Meditate with Music,” by authors Dudley Evenson and Dean Evenson, M.S. 160 pages color. Design, illustrations/photo-illustrations and layout by Bob Paltrow. Book cover illustration by Elijah Evenson, from the Soundings of the Planet album Chakra Healing.

Dean and Dudley […]

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Book Design “Quieting The Monkey Mind”

2018-09-29T21:57:23+00:00Book Cover Design, Book Production, Graphic Design, Illustration, Music|

“Quieting The Monkey Mind: How To Meditate with Music.” Written by sound healing and New Age music pioneers Dudley and Dean Evenson of music label Soundings of the Planet. 160 pages color. Design, illustrations/photo-illustrations and layout by Bob Paltrow. Seated figure with chakras illustration on book cover by Elijah Evenson, […]

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Children’s Illustration – “Winter Star Mountain Journey”

2018-10-01T20:26:09+00:00Children's Illustration, Community, Illustration, Poster Design|

Illustration and poster design for Day-to-Day Dance‘s (Blaine, WA) original holiday production of “Winter Star Mountain Journey,” written, directed and produced by Sabrina Gomez-Vannelli. Sabrina teaches dance students year-round through her dance company. “Winter Star Mountain Journey”  was performed December 16th, 2017 Blaine Performing Arts Center, Blaine […]

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Fall Into Bunco Bonko

2018-09-24T07:23:58+00:00Branding, Cartoon, Children's Illustration, Illustration|

Modern Bunco (also Bunko or Bonko) is a parlour game generally played with twelve or more players, divided into groups of four, trying to score points while taking turns rolling four dice. Yapping Moose Entertainment (B.C. Canada) has developed an online version of Bunco Bonko that is […]

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Meditate Book Cover Mockups Round 1

2018-09-24T03:00:57+00:00Book Cover Design, Book Production, Graphic Design, Illustration|

Here is a typical initial exploration of book cover ideas that I presented to my client, author and co-owner of Soundings of the Planet Music, Dudley Evenson, for her book Quieting The Monkey Mind: How To Meditate With Music. The very first image is the final (printed) version of the […]

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“The Enchanted Toy Shop” – Illustration + Poster Design

2018-10-01T20:28:03+00:00Children's Illustration, Community, Graphic Design, Illustration, Poster Design|

Illustration and poster design for “The Enchanted Toy Shop,” a children’s holiday dance recital produced by Day-to-Day Dance in Blaine Washington, Sabrina Gomez-Vannelli creative director. The characters on the poster depict the costumes and dancers in the performance.

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Poster Design and Event Production

2018-09-24T03:14:35+00:00Community, copywriting, Festival, Graphic Design, Illustration, Music, Poster Design|

Poster and event production: “2016 Procession of Light: Solstice Celebration and Ceremony” was the inaugural Downtown Bellingham Solstice event I created and co-produced with a half-dozen collaborators on June 20th, 2016. The event featured a concert, healing arts practitioners, a half-mile procession of light to a nearby downtown beach , […]

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Hideaway Pizza Kids Menus 2016

2020-11-19T02:28:57+00:00Cartoon, Graphic Design, Illustration, Menu Design|

3 different children’s menus designed for Hideaway Pizza out of Tulsa, Oklahoma: they have over 20 restaurants in Oklahoma and Arkansas. In addition to the design and illustration, I put together the games as well. This is a 2-spot color, 2-sided printing on newsprint, 11×17 folds in half. […]

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Hideaway Pizza Sweet 16 Promotion

2018-10-23T03:29:35+00:00Branding, Cartoon, Graphic Design, Illustration, T Shirt Design|

This is a super fun promo I illustrated and co-developed with my longtime friend and marketing director for Hideaway PIzza in Tulsa OK, Janie Harris to be implemented for Hideaway on social media.

This promotion coincided with the 2016 NCAA basketball tournament – we will pit 2 pizzas a day against each other and have fans […]

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HempSquatch – Re-Branding Hemp

2017-02-20T19:25:06+00:00Branding, Graphic Design, HempSquatch, Illustration, Logo Design, T Shirt Design|

HempSquatch is an education and awareness campaign promoting and advocating for the myriad, sustainable and beneficial applications of industrial and agricultural hemp. Like the Sasquatch, hemp is greatly misunderstood and not seen for what it really is.

My partner Megan Guppy and I wanted to rebrand hemp. Something clearly distinguishable an apart from […]

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Hideaway Pizza T-shirt Designs

2017-02-20T19:23:07+00:00Cartoon, Graphic Design, Illustration, T Shirt Design|

Hideaway Pizza, based in Oklahoma, is a successful pizza chain of restaurants, delicious pizza, and satisfied customers delighted to be able to take some merchandise home. Also, special events such as new restaurant openings or big sporting events, we will design special, limited edition shirts for the staff to wear. […]

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Hideaway Pizza Overview of Services

2017-02-20T19:22:06+00:00Billboards, Branding, Graphic Design, Illustration, Menu Design, Signage, T Shirt Design|

I provide a variety of services for Hideaway Pizza as their needs require: menus, advertising, social media memes, web graphics, in-store displays, signage, sandwich boards, billboards, t-shirt designs, cups, mugs, hats, refrigerator magnets, pizza boxes, and more! Here is a sampling of the many projects I work on with Hideaway […]

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