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The short of it...
David Wilson assumes many roles—illustrator, designer, writer, and filmmaker.

CONTACT
For work or speaking inquiries please contact: David@workdavidwork.com

SOCIAL
Instagram: @downpourdw
Vimeo: vimeo.com/davidjohnwilson
Spam Newsletter: tinyletter.com/DavidWilson

 
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PROJECTS
TBA Graphic Novel - HarperCollins, 2024
Great Lakes Tarot Deck - Belt Publishing, 2022
Play Like A Girl Graphic Novel - HarperCollins Sept. 2022
The Everyday Web Comic Collection - Belt Publishing 2020
The Disposal of Dead Ned Feature Film (Winner, Best Comedy - Poor Life Choices Film Fest)
Rust Belt Arcana - Belt Publishing 2018

SELECT CLIENTS
The Atlantic, The WWE, Forbes Magazine, The Boston Globe, Men’s Journal, Harvard, Runner’s World, New York Magazine, Seattle Met, AFAR, INC. Magazine, Belt Publishing, Boom! Comics, Cleveland Playhouse, HuffPost, The Uptime Institute, Cincinnati CityBeat, The Stranger, Longreads, Zappos, Smithers-Oasis, Montana State University, Art In America, Seattle Met, Philly Magazine

RECOGNITION
Nerdy Book Club Award Winner, Play Like A Girl
Buckeye Children's & Teen Book Award nominee, Play Like A Girl
CCBC Choices: Best-of-the-year list (created by the librarians of the Cooperative Children's Book Center): Play Like A Girl
Booklist, Starred Review: Play Like A Girl
Junior Library Guild Gold Selection: Play Like A Girl
Design Observer 50 for 50 recipient: Belt Revival Series
48 Hour Film Fest: Son of a Witch - Audience Choice Award
Poor Life Choices Film Fest: The Disposal of Dead Ned - Winner, Dark Comedy
Gorst Underground Film Fest: The Disposal of Dead Ned - Official Selection

EXHIBITIONS
Beautiful Mess, Cleveland, Ohio, 2020
Rust Belt Tarot Exhibition, Madison, Wisconsin, 2019
Summer Nights Art Show, Cleveland, Ohio, 2019
NEOH Nature Show, Cleveland, Ohio, 2018
Cuyahoga County Mural, John S. Knight Center, Akron Ohio, 2016
Culture Of Cult, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2016

EDUCATION
MFA Visual Communication Design, Kent State University, 2022
BFA Visual Communication Design, Kent State University, 2009
Comic Writing, School of Visual Arts

TEACHING
Assistant Professor, Visual Communication Design, Kent State University