About
Bruce Day
As
a boy growing up in Southern California, Bruce, age
5, realized he loved to draw cartoons. He liked to
go to the corner market and look at comic books. Other
interests were football, baseball and wrestling. Football
was the focus of his life for thirteen years. At the same
time
he took many art classes and became a freelance illustrator.
His
first assignments were from Los Angeles Times and NFL Properties
drawing for the game programs and charicatures
& cartoons for greeting cards and other products. Other
jobs came from:
- The Marlin Company (Posters)
- Simon & Schuster Games for Kids
- Lexmark
Printers (magazine ads)
- Focus
on the Family (magazine illustrations)
- Word
Publishers (eight "View from the Zoo" children's
books)
- NFL Properties (magazine illustrations,
football cards, coffee
mugs for all 30 teams)
- "Refrigerator" William
Perry mugs and trading cards
- Los
Angeles Times "West" Magazine (illustrations)
- Morrison-Knudsen
Co. (construction safety films)
- Scholastic
Magazines
- Burger
King Inc.
- Campbell
Soup Company
- C.B.S.
Currently
Bruce works as a freelance illustrator in the Boise, Idaho
area and lives with his wife Carrol. They have 5 grown children and 2 dogs.
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