Author Archive | Pete Sandvik

1957 Bel Air

Feeling Giffy!

As a bold experiment in attention grabbing media, I painstakingly recorded each step of the drawing process and then created and animated GIF of the whole shebang. It’s part of my classic car series which will soon wrap up so I can get back to buildings and landmarks. CLICK HERE!    

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Hollywood Theater in Northeast Minneapolis

Going Hollywood…

Part of the landscape of my neighbor hood is the Hollywood Theater which is undergoing massive makeover right now. This is a hand drawn illustration I created reflecting the vintage of the theater. To read more about the theater click here…and as always, you can get a print of this by contacting me. Thanks! Pete

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Game Board developed for 4H

Game On!

Hot off the presses is this game board I illustrated for 4H. The 4-H Ag Innovators Experience Honey Bee Challenge focuses on a critical component—honeybees—to growing food and feeding the world. Lots of detail in this one. If you work in educational publishing, Perfect Circle Creative has you covered for top notch illustration and design.

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Happy Holidays!

A brief video I created using drawings that were inspired by a trip to a great Minneapolis mid century antique store Find Furnish. Thanks also to local musical legends Trailer Trash for the use of their music. I’m grateful I can use my skills in a meaningful way every day. Have a great Holiday Season everyone!

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Info Graphic illustration showing statistics for gun deaths in the United States.

Info Graphic – Guns Deaths in America.

Below is an info graphic I designed as part of an ongoing series I’m developing for a client. Data visualization is a great way to get a point across clearly and quickly. Info graphics have evolved in recent years to be for mass communication, and thus are designed with fewer assumptions about the readers knowledge […]

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