Holli Conger

About Holli Conger

| I love creating art that engages the viewer and forces…

Experience

1. Children\'s Illustrator, Licensing Artist, Designer & Quirky Fine Art Maker

   Holli Conger Studios

   Jan 2005 — Present · Winston-Salem, NC

   Children\'s Illustrator, Licensing Artist, Designer & Quirky Fine Art have been a professional artist for 20 years and have had the opportunity to use my artistic talents as a graphic designer, children’s book illustrator, licensing artist and a three-dimensional fine artist specializing in found object/mixed media art. I’ve worked one-on-one with over 100 illustration and design clients, illustrated numerous books for publishers all over the world, licensed designs to over 25 manufacturers and have had my found object art grace the walls of non-profits, school and private collectors. A Nashville native, I left the land of Country Music for the land of Krispy Kreme and currently live in Winston-Salem, NC, where my husband, daughter and son give me plenty of inspiration.Partial Illustration client list: Abdo Publishing/Magic Wagon, Anthology, Barnes & Noble, Better Homes & Gardens, Brown Publishing, Chirp Magazine, The Cleaver Factory, Cranium, Inc, Creative Teaching Press, Crowley Robinson Publishing, DK Press, Element, Fisher Price, Goble & Associates, Harcourt, Hidden Valley Ranch, HighFive, Highlights, Hooked on Phonics/Educate, Houghton Mifflin, Intervisual Books/Piggy Toes Press, IKEA/Art-Press, Jumping Jack Press/Up With Paper, John Deere, Ladybug Mag, LifeWay Christian Resources, Loyola Press, MacMillan, McGraw-Hill, National Geographic, Pearson, Random House, Reader’s Digest, Silver Editions, Scholastic US & UK, Standard Publishing, Sterling Publishing, Th!nk, Uppercase Living, Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital, Weekly Reader, and The Wright Group.Partial Art Licensing Client List: The Art Group, Avanti, The Bradford Group, Brownlow, Carson, The Cranford Group, Conimar, Cuddletime, Current, Design Design, Inc, Evergreen Enterprises, Flagology, International Greetings, IKEA, KayDee Designs, Lang, Love Linda, Manual Woodworkers, Mohawk, Oospy Daisy/Target, RSVP, Silver Swan, Springs Creative, StudioM and Wincraft.

Education

• O'More College of Design

  Bachelor's

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Vector Illustration
• Children
• Visual Arts
• Photography
• Magazines
• Logo Design
• Painting
• Storyboarding
• Computer Graphics
• Product Development
• Drawing
• Fine Art
• Graphics
• Licensing
• Product Design
• Photoshop
• Typography
• Watercolor
• Editorial Illustration
• Digital Illustration
• Digital Photography
• Greeting Cards
• Digital Painting
• Cartoons
• Marketing for Illutrators
• Digital Art
• Illustration
• Adobe Illustrator
• Illustrator
• Picture Books
• Graphic Arts
• Blogging
• Graphic Design
• Image Manipulation
• Character Animation
• Acrylic
• Books
• Adobe Photoshop
• Creative Writing
• Hand Lettering