| Douglas Ready Fine art & illustration |
| Fine Art * Illustration * Art Publishing * Books for Artists |
Douglas Ready is an artist, illustrator, cartoonist, author and entrepreneur.
Doug has produced illustrations for advertising, books, magazines, greeting cards, posters, coloring books, tee-shirts and designer scarves.
He's also done product design work, creating plush toys and puppets, puzzles, novelty items and a variety of consumer paper products such as
party and holiday paper plates and cups, napkins, party favors and placards.
Doug's cartoons have appeared in a variety of magazines. He's created several alternative comic books and had two runs at national
syndication of a comic strip. He has taught cartooning in a number of venues, including a course at the University of South Carolina.
Doug is the author of The Greeting Card Business Manual and Selling Your Art (both available on this website or via Amazon.com), as well
as two novels and a screenplay.
Doug formed DMR Creative Enterprises to publish and market his self-directed efforts. He is a former partner in Carousel Studios and the
former owner of Studio 5, both commercial art firms specialized in product design, as well as greeting card and poster creation, publishing and
distribution. He is currently developing a new print and licensing project scheduled for release in early 2012.
Doug and his wonderful, beautiful wife Mona live in Seattle, Washington, USA.
Doug has produced illustrations for advertising, books, magazines, greeting cards, posters, coloring books, tee-shirts and designer scarves.
He's also done product design work, creating plush toys and puppets, puzzles, novelty items and a variety of consumer paper products such as
party and holiday paper plates and cups, napkins, party favors and placards.
Doug's cartoons have appeared in a variety of magazines. He's created several alternative comic books and had two runs at national
syndication of a comic strip. He has taught cartooning in a number of venues, including a course at the University of South Carolina.
Doug is the author of The Greeting Card Business Manual and Selling Your Art (both available on this website or via Amazon.com), as well
as two novels and a screenplay.
Doug formed DMR Creative Enterprises to publish and market his self-directed efforts. He is a former partner in Carousel Studios and the
former owner of Studio 5, both commercial art firms specialized in product design, as well as greeting card and poster creation, publishing and
distribution. He is currently developing a new print and licensing project scheduled for release in early 2012.
Doug and his wonderful, beautiful wife Mona live in Seattle, Washington, USA.
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