I’m a University of Hartford Art School graduate, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Illustration.
I live in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Caricature experience since 1990:
- Corporate event artist, hired by companies to draw at conferences and trade shows in Boston and across the US.
- Clients include Google, Neiman Marcus, Bose, Harvard, and countless more.
- Hired by Boston’s top event planners for hundreds of functions throughout New England.
- “Guest Entertainer” for Celebrity Cruises, drawing passengers on trips to the Mediterranean, Greek Islands, and the Caribbean.
- Drew thousands of international tourists in Boston’s Faneuil Hall Marketplace.
Other things I do:
Yes, as an illustrator, I make other kinds of artwork!
- Author & Illustrator of two published books (published by Andrews McMeel & Commonwealth Editions).
- Drawing instructor: online via Skype, and private lessons in Framingham MA. Previously taught at schools like RISD, Mass Bay, Dean College, and other Massachusetts schools.
- Illustrations published in magazines, billboards, book covers, and restaurants.
My main website is www.MarkPenta.com. Please visit and have fun exploring my other work!