Mark's Art
Mark UlriksenMark's Art is a Substack about the artistic process behind making images for magazines like The New Yorker as well as sharing examples of good, bad and meh paintings and drawings from over 40 years as a creative person.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 16 | Founded | 9 months ago | Last Issue | 16 days ago |
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This New Yorker Cover Took 1 Year, 3 Days and 2 Family Members to Create
One year ago around this time the NY Knicks were about to start the NBA semi-final round vs the Indiana Pacers. I know what a rabid fanbase the Knicks have so I submitted a cover featuring current star Jalen Brunson along with the nine othe...
Anatomy of a Family Portrait
Here's a look at the process behind painting"The Finch's"
My friend Barnaby Finch is a jazz pianist/composer and his wife Anne is a bass playing painter whose primary subject matter these days is dogs. They have two dogs now, have had two...
Draw & Paint What You Love
For me that means baseball and the SF Giants in particular
With the new baseball season starting up I’m sharing some of my artistic journey from the sandlots to the big leagues. “Follow your bliss” I learned from Joseph Campbell and baseba...
A Complex Family Portrait
Figuring out how to incorporate over a dozen elements into one scene
Nina and Chris once commissioned me to paint their three dogs on Baker Beach in San Francisco. The couple could be portrayed as well but subtly. I should also paint a nak...
Revisiting the Making of a New Yorker Cover
Slippery Slopes was a cover about the 2018 Winter Olympics
Occasionally I’ll document the making of certain paintings, especially NYer covers. Alas I haven’t had a cover in a while but with the Winter Olympics around the corner I thought I...
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Mark has been an award-winning graphic designer, illustrator & artist for the past 40 years, contributing to most major publications in the US since 1993, including the New Yorker where he's had more than 70 covers & 150 illustrations published.
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