Jonathan Bartlett is a New York based illustrator with a knack for metaphor and clever stories. Welcome to his regular musings and relevant news (for the most part).
The opening on Friday at the Society of Illustrators was wonderful. It was really great to accept the award and Dustin, who is new to the whole “hiring ...read more
Hey! This project won’t be out in public for a few months, but I received copies and couldn’t help but share.
Last summer I received an exciting phone ...read more
I love working with stories like this. It’s usually a great opportunity to incorporate symbolism within the actual narrative- something I find challenging and ...read more
A new image from a pile of things I made a few months back. This never ran and I would love to find a publication to print it…
When “the sky’s the ...read more
Islam’s Inquisitors
Here is my solution to a review article about the book, “Silenced: How Apostasy and Blasphemy Codes are Choking Freedom Worldwide ...read more
The below images will be published later this year in a book collecting illustrated portraits. Not sure if the book will be available in the states or not- the ...read more
I am very proud that the three pieces shown below will be on display as part of the Editorial and Book Show next month at the Society of Illustrators. It’s my ...read more
I wanted to share a pair of images I worked on during the holiday break. I tend to see my personal work as dark and mysterious and despite their simpleness, these ...read more