Bio:
Jorge Mascarenhas was born in Boston, Massachussets. Since the age of seven he was selling his famed elementary school comic called "Ferinhas (Little Beasts)." He grew up in three different places (Brazil, Mexico and US) and majored in illustration at California College of the Arts in San Francisco. His major artistic influences are Nordic, Post-Impressionists and Japanese artists.
Awards and Honors: Society of Illustrators NY, Communication Arts, Lürzer's Archive 200 Best Illlustrators, 3x3 Magazine, Taschen Illustration Now, Spectrum Fantastic Art, American Illustration, Creative Quarterly and Illustration West.
Clients: The New Yorker, Random House Mondadori, Lürzer's Archive, Runner's World, Family Circle, Dell Magazines, Stanford University, UC Berkeley, 1105 Media, D Magazine, Oakbook Magazine, Becker and Mayer!, Llewellyn Worldwide Books, Saint Mary's College, National Labor Federation.