Owen Freeman

Owen Freeman is a Senior Lecturer at Otis College of Art and Design and a freelance illustrator based in Los Angeles. He graduated with a BFA in Illustration with Distinction from Art Center College of Design in 2009 and has worked across London, Los Angeles, and Seattle as an illustrator, concept artist, and teacher.

• Education: BFA in Illustration, Art Center College of Design (2009)

His work spans narrative illustration for clients like Marvel Studios, Warner Brothers Animation, and National Geographic, with a focus on concept art, comic book covers, and editorial illustration. He maintains a travel sketchbook on Instagram.

• Scientific & Artistic Awards
  • Communication Arts Illustration Annual (2009, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021)
  • American Illustration (35, 37, 38, 41)
  • Creative Quarterly 15
  • CMYK Magazine 36
  • Taschen Illustration Now! Vol. 3
  • Portraits Society of Illustrators (52, 58)
  • Southern California Journalism Awards 2nd Place, Illustration or Graphic (Current Events) 2018

Owen is represented by Heflinreps (US) and Killington Arts (UK) for illustration commissions and sells original art via Splash Page Comic Art. His clients include The New Yorker, The New York Times, WIRED, Image Comics, and Trioscope Studios.