by James Yang | May 7, 2013 | blog
As a child the family was watching a MASH episode which featured a traditional Korean wedding. One character was reverently describing the service when Mom and Dad started cracking up. Finally Dad said, “I don’t recognize any of this.” Thus...
by James Yang | Apr 23, 2013 | blog, projects
Morningstar Advisor Magazine is a favorite client for many illustrators. When you are hired, they are using you to be the look for the issue. You are assigned a cover, spread and 4 sections in the magazine, usually with a theme tying the issue together. Risk was the...
by James Yang | Apr 9, 2013 | blog
It is always fun when Morningstar Advisor calls for an assignment. They commission several articles including the cover on a theme so you have a chance to develop a series of illustrations. Alex Skoirchet called for the April May issue for a series dedicated to...
by James Yang | Mar 26, 2013 | blog
A few weeks ago friends and I were talking about the market. It seemed to keep going up and up. One friend said it should keep rising because all the big worries have passed. I said you never know. Last week Cyprus happened. Even though Cyprus has been...
by James Yang | Mar 19, 2013 | blog
“Booming” is an online section of the New York Times which features stories for the Baby Boomer generation. As a regular contributor it is becoming clear I must be a boomer because many of the assignments resonate with me. This was for a column complaining...
