Profile
Best known for his rendition of the young Elvis Presley Stamp, Stutzman’s illustrations are used in advertising, on products, posters, magazines, book covers, and other niche markets. His work is well-known in the entertainment business; on Broadway: Young Frankenstein, The Musical, Annie Get Your Gun, and in the mystical realm of David Blaine and his event "art" posters. He has created artwork for movie products and premiums for Batman, Jurassic Park, and Space Jam, as well as book covers for Steven King, and is an acclaimed playing card artist. With a client list topped by McDonald’s, DC Comics, MAD magazine, The New Yorker, Nickelodeon, Rolling Stone, Microsoft, Time, and Esquire, he's had the opportunity to influence many worlds through his illustrative works. Stutzman works with clients from around the globe in the quiet comfort of his remote studio. But as a member of New York’s Society of Illustrators and The Illustrators’ Partnership, Stutzman has contributed to annual shows there, has been selected in competitions among his contemporaries, and is a recipient of the Stephan Dehanos award. He has volunteered his time by serving on the board of directors for a local arts organization, spoken and presented for schools and colleges, and produced artwork for local nonprofit organizations. He has also been a guest speaker at EG3 and EG6 (The Entertainment Gathering) in Monterey, California. In his hometown, he has contributed to a public art movement with large-scale murals.
Style/Techniques
Airbrush, Caricature, Cartoon, Figurative, Gouache, Graphic, Lettering, Line with Color, Painterly, Realism, Scratchboard, Watercolor, Decorative, Installations, Film/Entertainment
Subject/Specialties
Humor, Action, Adventure, Animals, Architecture, Book Covers, Botanical, Celebrities, Character Development, Children, Comic Book, Corporate, Editorial, Education, Fantasy, Fashion/Cosmetics, Food, Futuristic, Historical, Icons, Landscape, Maps, Mural, Music, Mystery, Packaging, People, Political, Portrait, Posters, Product, Romance, Science, Sci-Fi, Sports, Still Life, Toys & Games, Transportation, Travel, Wildlife, Americana, Food/Beverage, Lifestyle, Vintage / Retro, Youth, Game, Edgy, Environmental, Grunge, Urban, Branding