I moved to San Diego in 1987. In 1991, I animated for Marvel Productions’ Saturday morning cartoon Attack of the Killer Tomatoes for a season before... branching out independently to do commercial art and event entertainment.
I have been a full-time professional cartoonist and illustrator for more than 25 years now. Art is my only source of income, not a hobby, as I split my professional time between cartoon and caricature commissions in my studio for commercial, editorial, educational and private clients on one side, and in-person entertainment in both ink and digital caricatures on the other. Some of my more recent clients include the History Channel, Disney, Southwest Airlines, NBC-Universal Pictures, GE, Hilton Hotels, San Diego Padres, The San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego State University, Sketchers and Symantec.
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Illustrator, Designer
Cartoon California Merchandise
YouTube
Zazzle
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Dave Stephens
Portfolio WebsiteCartoon California Merchandise
YouTube
Zazzle
Redbubble
Animation
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Dave StephensSoCal Cartoon MapBright and happy scene - a fun cartoon map view of Southern California - charming characters enjoy the warm California sun showcasing Los Angeles, San Diego, Anaheim, Santa Barbara, Riverside, Palm Springs and El Centro along with 100s of others - Anza Borrego Desert State Park and Joshua Tree National Park are also featured as well as the border cities of Tijuana, Tecate and Calexico in Mexico.© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensMother Mayas LogoAn herbal oil logo.© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensContinuity IllustrationsVarious cartoons showing continuity.© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensDinosaurs and Young Dragon DesignsDinosaurs and a young dragon - drawn and designed for my Zazzle and Redbubble stores.© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensLogo for San Diego Realtors© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensPersonal ProjectAll the Seven of the Deadly Sins and Moliere at the center - project for my wife.© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensWrath T-shirt DesignA fun project, just one of all Seven Deadly Sins...© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensCommissioni© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensCover for 2014 San Diego ComicFest Booklet© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensAdvertisement for Mailout Company© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensMagazine AdvertisementThe dangers of the Alaska Outback...© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensContinuity Illustrations and T-shirt Design© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensAnimation for Kickstarter© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave StephensAnimation for Kickstarter© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave Stephens© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave Stephens© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave Stephens© 2023 Dave Stephens
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Dave Stephens© 2023 Dave Stephens