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Chicago Magazine

Chicago Magazine Moving on Up | Greg Betza
Had a chance to do some intricate line drawing for this illustration! It was interesting, and almost therapeutic, drawing all of these buildings and windows and streets and antenna and, and, and… And then I got to loosen up and work on a few lifest ...

Four Seasons Magazine

Four Seasons Magazine | Greg Betza
I was recently asked to create an illustration for Four Seasons Magazine. The story is about how children in Shanghai, a city with very little “green”, are being educated about the environment. I was really inspired by the opportunity to add a cu ...

Guy Fieri Grillin’ For Greatness

Guy Fieri Grillin’ For Greatness | Greg Betza
I’ve always been a fan of Guy Fieri, so I was thrilled to get a call to do some illustrations for his Miller Lite Grillin’ For Greatness campaign. Again, I was asked to draw a stadium! First, NBC Sports calls for the Stadium Series and soon after ...

Four Seasons

Australia’s Oaktree Foundation | Greg Betza
It’s been a few years since I’ve worked for Four Seasons magazine, but I’m happy to have been asked to illustrate for them again. My last illustration for them dealt with Doctors Without Borders and this time I was asked to create an illustrati ...

Wine & Spirits

Art and Science of Wine Tasting | Greg Betza
I was asked to created an extensive series of illustrations for Wine & Spirits magazine for this month’s special issue on the “Art and Science of Wine Tasting”, including the cover! The only downside was I had about 5 days to do it. Sometim ...

Another thing about Chicago!

Another thing about Chicago - Dominick Santise
The road to hell is paved with good intentions, or so the phrase goes. As I found a moment to freshen up the blog (the thing I promised myself I would stay on top of the last time I posted) I realized that the saying was hitting home on many levels. ...

Investment Advisor

Investment Advisor | Greg Betza
I’m really pleased to share this series I illustrated for Investment Advisor magazine. The topic is heavy, depression and suicide among retired men, and I wanted the illustrations to carry that kind of weight as well. I decided to use textured, som ...

Guitar Aficionado

Tree of Life | Greg Betza
An amazing illustration commission came to me about a month ago. I was asked to illustrate a story about a 100 foot tall Honduran Mahogany that has become a legend to guitar makers. The tree was found and felled nearly 50 years ago, but it fell in a ...

Waitrose Kitchen

Waitrose Kitchen | Greg Betza
I had a chance to learn about cricket! Waitrose Kitchen, the magazine of the British luxury supermarket chain Waitrose, asked me to do a series of illustrations to accompany a story about ‘team’ of cricket player chefs, restaurateurs and foodies. ...

Coincidental Illustration

illustrate a jungle scene for the LA swimsuit designer Palmela G | Despina Georgiadis
Last year I was commissioned to illustrate a jungle scene for the LA swimsuit designer Palmela G. It was, and still is, being used as the splash page on the company’s website, and looks like this: Since sketches rarely see the light of day after th ...

Public Speaking

Public Speaking | Greg Betza
Apparently Pearson has been publishing this book for quite some time and was looking to update the cover. From what I was told they always use illustrated covers for this series, so I was thrilled when my work was selected for the ninth edition. Publ ...

DRAFT magazine

DRAFT magazine | Greg Betza
Sometimes I’m amazed at just how fitting a job is for me…as if the client knew me in advance. When I was asked to illustrate a feature for DRAFT magazine, I was thrilled. For those that know me, I’m a HUGE fan of craft beer and DRAFT asked me t ...

NHL Stadium Series Animation!

NHL Stadium Series Animation! | Greg Betza
Happy New Year everyone! I couldn’t be more excited to share my latest commission with you…an animation for the inaugural games of the National Hockey League’s Stadium Series! It will air for the first time on New Year’s Day during the Winter ...

Retrofitting Your Aircraft

The Robb Report’s Private Aviation Sourcebook | Greg Betza
Here is a piece I worked on last month for The Robb Report’s Private Aviation Sourcebook. The piece was about how to “retrofit” your aircraft, basically a plane “make-over”. It was fun to do and a chance to play around with a relatively str ...

Scientific American WorldView

Scientific American WorldView | Greg Betza
I really enjoyed this series of illustrations. They were challenging as the content was rather foreign to me, but I always feel fortunate when I get to learn something while illustrating. I’d love to hear what you think. ...
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