Brian Britigan

Brian Britigan is an Instructor at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD). A Minneapolis-based illustrator, animator, and artist, he holds an MFA in Illustration from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. His career spans freelance illustration since 2015, creating works for print, online publications, documentary animations, and gallery exhibitions.

• Education: MFA, School of Visual Arts (New York City); Undergraduate studies in Art & Animation at the University of Washington (Seattle).

His work has garnered prestigious recognition, including a Society of Illustrators Gold Medal and a News & Documentary Emmy nomination. Britigan’s practice emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, as seen in projects like Twins Tees designs and contributions to documentary projects.

Notable affiliations include MCAD, where he mentors students in visual storytelling and contemporary art practices. His creative output blends commercial art with fine art exhibitions, reflecting a commitment to both professional and artistic innovation.