1st Drawer

Birthday Greeting For Codgers

Photoshop

2010

© Bill Basso

TRUE BUT STRANGE by Christina Wilsdon

pen and acrylic ink

Kid City Magazine

CTW (Sesame Workshop)

1988-2000

What Rows of Aliens Have in Common / Picture Puzzle
pen and acrylic ink
Puzzlemania Cover Highlights For Children
mid 1990s

L.A. LIVING
pen and ink, watercolor and pencil
The New York Times Magazine
1977
( Article about Los Angelinos spending a lot of time in their cars.
The magazine Art Director at the time was Stan Mack, a wonderful illustrator, cartoonist as well.
He rejected my first interpretation sketch as being pedestrian. He was right.
I loved the way Stan directed. Stan didn't tell me what to do - he just said he wanted...MORE from me.)

Citizens Band Radio Craze
Pen, ink, markers and watercolor
The New York Times Magazine
1977

( A temp Art Director gave me this assignment for the magazine's cover.
When the staff AD returned from vacation, she decided to run it on the
inside in black and white.  Was I disappointed after being up all night
coloring this thing )

THE POWER OF THE STORYTELLER
acrylic inks
Scouting Magazine
Boy Scouts of America
1997

Record Album Cover

pen and watercolor

MGM Records

late 1960s

Thanksgiving
pen pencil and cellotak colors
cover
Humpty Dumpty Magazine
late 1960s

A Borrowed Nest
pen and acrylic ink
True But Strange by Christina Wilsdon
Kid City Magazine
CTW (Sesame Workshop)
2000

 Hook, Line and Determination
Pen and acrylic ink
WORTH RETELLING
Scouting Magazine
Boy Scouts of America
2007

O Is For Octopus
Alphabet Picture Puzzle
Photoshop
Wireless Generation
2009

Old Money 
and the
Secret Formula For Making Money
TRUE BUT STRANGE by Christina Wilsdon
pen and acrylic ink
Kid City Magazine
CTW (Sesame Workshop)
1988 -2000