Category Archives: Daniel Fishel

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Daniel Fishel – Improper Bostonian

Most of the time I am hired to create a clever conceptual/narrative image but every now and then I am asked to just draw a simple scene. This is an illustration for the Improper Bostonian about the authors experience doing

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Daniel Fishel – Improper Bostonian

Most of the time I am hired to create a clever conceptual/narrative image but every now and then I am asked to just draw a simple scene. This is an illustration for the Improper Bostonian about the authors experience doing

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Daniel Fishel – Washington Post Express

I did the cover and a spot illustration for the Washington Post Express about moving out of your apartment when you and your significant other break up.  

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Daniel Fishel – Washington Post Express

I did the cover and a spot illustration for the Washington Post Express about moving out of your apartment when you and your significant other break up.  

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Daniel Fishel – San Francisco Magazine

I did a really fun piece for the June issue of San Francisco Magazine. The magazine ran a 16 page feature of authors interviewing authors. Each story either utilizing photography or illustration. The illustrators and photographers they hired are all

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Daniel Fishel – San Francisco Magazine

I did a really fun piece for the June issue of San Francisco Magazine. The magazine ran a 16 page feature of authors interviewing authors. Each story either utilizing photography or illustration. The illustrators and photographers they hired are all

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Daniel Fishel – NY Observer

This is an illustration I created for the New York Observer. It’s for an article about low interest mortgages on apartments in Manhattan, and how the only people who qualify for these mortgages are people who have high incomes and

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Daniel Fishel – NY Observer

This is an illustration I created for the New York Observer. It’s for an article about low interest mortgages on apartments in Manhattan, and how the only people who qualify for these mortgages are people who have high incomes and

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Daniel Fishel – Washington Post Express

  Here’s a pretty fast turn around I did for the Washington Post Express on Flash Sales online and how you can spend all of your money really quick. I had so much fun drawing all of the stuff in

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Daniel Fishel – Washington Post Express

  Here’s a pretty fast turn around I did for the Washington Post Express on Flash Sales online and how you can spend all of your money really quick. I had so much fun drawing all of the stuff in

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Daniel Fishel – LA Times

I did a quick turn around for Sundays LA Times Op-Ed. How fast you say? On Thursday I got asked for my availability at 1pm, received the article at 6pm, got final sketch approval at 11:30pm, and finished the final

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Daniel Fishel – LA Times

I did a quick turn around for Sundays LA Times Op-Ed. How fast you say? On Thursday I got asked for my availability at 1pm, received the article at 6pm, got final sketch approval at 11:30pm, and finished the final

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Daniel Fishel – Dallas Observer

Above is a new piece I did for the Dallas Observer. It’s for article on how Dallas doesn’t really take advantage of their water front. So a few designers in Dallas and a consultant in Vancouver got together to launch

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Daniel Fishel – Dallas Observer

Above is a new piece I did for the Dallas Observer. It’s for article on how Dallas doesn’t really take advantage of their water front. So a few designers in Dallas and a consultant in Vancouver got together to launch

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Daniel Fishel – Baltimore City Paper

I worked on a series of illustrations for Baltimore City Paper over the weekend. This is the second time I’ve illustrated a story written by Michael Gonzales. His stories are typically about growing up in the late 70’s/early 80’s in

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Daniel Fishel – Baltimore City Paper

I worked on a series of illustrations for Baltimore City Paper over the weekend. This is the second time I’ve illustrated a story written by Michael Gonzales. His stories are typically about growing up in the late 70’s/early 80’s in

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Daniel Fishel – Honolulu Magazine

I don’t remember the last time I received birthday gifts from more than 3 people in the last seven years. Maybe it’s because of Facebook? Maybe it’s because as we get older we no longer appreciate our birthdays. This is

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Daniel Fishel – Honolulu Magazine

I don’t remember the last time I received birthday gifts from more than 3 people in the last seven years. Maybe it’s because of Facebook? Maybe it’s because as we get older we no longer appreciate our birthdays. This is

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Daniel Fishel – Washington Post Express

Here is a quick illustration I did for the Washington Post Express that came out last Friday about living next to difficult neighbors. Boy how I can relate to this. Art Director: Adam Griffiths  

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Daniel Fishel – Washington Post Express

Here is a quick illustration I did for the Washington Post Express that came out last Friday about living next to difficult neighbors. Boy how I can relate to this. Art Director: Adam Griffiths  

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Daniel Fishel – Honolulu Magazine

Here is my latest illustration for Honolulu Magazines, Afterthoughts section for the month of March. The illustration is about how normal and nostalgic sugar cane fires are in certain parts of Hawaii. People often move to these parts of Hawaii

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Daniel Fishel – Honolulu Magazine

Here is my latest illustration for Honolulu Magazines, Afterthoughts section for the month of March. The illustration is about how normal and nostalgic sugar cane fires are in certain parts of Hawaii. People often move to these parts of Hawaii

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Daniel Fishel – NY Times Book Review

Here is a piece I did for the NY Times Book Review. It’s for a review on a book called “Give me everything you have (on stalkers)” by James Lasdun. The book is about a creative writing professor who praises

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Daniel Fishel – NY Times Book Review

Here is a piece I did for the NY Times Book Review. It’s for a review on a book called “Give me everything you have (on stalkers)” by James Lasdun. The book is about a creative writing professor who praises

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Daniel Fishel – Washington Post

  I had the pleasure of working with Allie G at the Washington Post recently to work on the cover of their Local Living section. The cover article I was illustrating is about how there is a lack of parking

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Daniel Fishel – Washington Post

  I had the pleasure of working with Allie G at the Washington Post recently to work on the cover of their Local Living section. The cover article I was illustrating is about how there is a lack of parking

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Daniel Fishel – Globe & Mail

Here’s my latest piece for the Globe and Mail. It’s for a story about a women who loses her job and realizes that her identity as a person was her job. The scary thing about this article is that it

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Daniel Fishel – Globe & Mail

Here’s my latest piece for the Globe and Mail. It’s for a story about a women who loses her job and realizes that her identity as a person was her job. The scary thing about this article is that it

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Daniel Fishel – New Limited Color Work

For the last three years, I’ve worked in a very painterly way when approaching my illustrations. About a year ago I had the opportunity to work in a less painterly and just using flat colors, limited palette and textures on an

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Daniel Fishel – New Limited Color Work

For the last three years, I’ve worked in a very painterly way when approaching my illustrations. About a year ago I had the opportunity to work in a less painterly and just using flat colors, limited palette and textures on an

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Daniel Fishel – Honolulu Magazine

Here is a piece I did for Honolulu Magazines, Afterthoughts section. For the January issue, I illustrated a story about how we live next door to our neighbors and get to know them by not really getting to know them.

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Daniel Fishel – Honolulu Magazine

Here is a piece I did for Honolulu Magazines, Afterthoughts section. For the January issue, I illustrated a story about how we live next door to our neighbors and get to know them by not really getting to know them.

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Daniel Fishel – Sundance Film Fest A-Z Book / Todd Oldham

I was asked by the wonderful people at Todd Oldham Studio to participate in an Alphabet book they were designing for the Sundance Film Festival/Ammo Books. I have been wanting to work with Todd Oldham since seeing Todd’s presentation at

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Daniel Fishel – Sundance Film Fest A-Z Book / Todd Oldham

I was asked by the wonderful people at Todd Oldham Studio to participate in an Alphabet book they were designing for the Sundance Film Festival/Ammo Books. I have been wanting to work with Todd Oldham since seeing Todd’s presentation at

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Daniel Fishel – The Globe & Mail

Here is a piece I did for the Globe & Mail’s, Facts & Arguments section. The piece above is for a story about a 25 year old who goes through a quarter life crisis. In the essay, he alludes to

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Daniel Fishel – The Globe & Mail

Here is a piece I did for the Globe & Mail’s, Facts & Arguments section. The piece above is for a story about a 25 year old who goes through a quarter life crisis. In the essay, he alludes to

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Daniel Fishel – LA Times

Last week I had the pleasure of working with the LA Times for their LA Affairs section. This is for a story about a man who gives the most unromantic marriage proposal after he wrecks his girlfriends car. This then

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Daniel Fishel – LA Times

Last week I had the pleasure of working with the LA Times for their LA Affairs section. This is for a story about a man who gives the most unromantic marriage proposal after he wrecks his girlfriends car. This then

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Daniel Fishel – Huffington Post

On Friday, I was lucky enough to have a series of illustrations published in the Huffington Post iPad Magazine. I finally got the chance to work with Martin Gee who is as fantastic of a person as he is an

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Daniel Fishel – Huffington Post

On Friday, I was lucky enough to have a series of illustrations published in the Huffington Post iPad Magazine. I finally got the chance to work with Martin Gee who is as fantastic of a person as he is an