Illustration - Joren Cull - Illustration (2024)

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A spot illustration for a "Summer fun" themed crossword puzzle.
Client: The Globe and Mail

A "Seek N' Find" puzzle for vet offices. This illustration is way too detailed to be enjoyed small, please click here to get the full experience.
Client: Elanco

An illustration for Ad Week based on AI-generated advertisem*nts. In this ad an astronaut and a cow, drink Almond Milk in space.
Client: Ad Week

An illustration for an article about corporations cleaning oil spills for good press.
Client: Corporate Knights

The cover illustration to a cancelled DC Comic "Atticus Harrison". Written by Chris Wunderlich & Joren Cull.
Client: DC Comics

An illustration for an article about pilgrims conserving energy.
Client: Corporate Knights

An illustration for an article about the endless variety of search engines.
Client: Bloomberg Businessweek

An illustration for an article about the destruction of the environment.
Client: Corporate Knights

A spot illustration for a "Summer fun" themed crossword puzzle.
Client: The Globe and Mail

A t-shirt illustration for a 2SLGBTQIA+ organization to raise funds during Pride month.
Client: Macabe

An illustration for an editorial about the worst cupcakes ever made.
Client: Reader's Digest

An illustration for an article discussing corporation's "environmental funds".
Client: Corporate Knights

An illustrations for an article about the legalization of weed and the companies that are cornering the market on "artisan strains".
Client: The Walrus

A spot illustration for a "Summer fun" themed crossword puzzle.
Client: The Globe and Mail

An illustration of a soy drink from China.
Client: Corporate Knights

An illustration for a graduation-themed Hallmark greeting card.
NOTE - This image is a .gif the card will "open" every 5 seconds.
Client: Hallmark

An illustration for a mattress comforter and pillow case.
Client: Milton + Greatest Common Factory

An illustration for an editorial deconstructing the origins of the phrase "ants in your pants".
Client: Reader's Digest

A poster advertisem*nt displaying tasty uses for butter.
Client: The Dairy Framers of Canada/John St.

An illustration for an article about a car company not keeping up with the times.
Client: Corporate Knights

An illustration for a reader's question asking if the brown chunks being found at their cottage are animal poo or seeds.
Client: Cottage Life

An illustration for an article about a certain automotive company polluting the environment.
Client: Corporate Knights

An illustration for an article about a very intense black fly season.
Client: Maisonneuve

An illustration for an article about competing fast-food burger chains.
Client: Corporate Knights

An illustration for an article discussing the fast-food Chicken Sandwich wars.
Client: Corporate Knights

35 newspaper themed spot illustrations for my month long stint at the New York Times.
Client: The New York Times

An illustrated poster advertisem*nt for butter, featuring butter-loving foods.
Client: The Dairy Framers of Canada/John St.

A spot illustration for an article about how to identify Twitter "bots".
See the full brochures HERE!
Client: The Samara Centre

A Christmas card illustration for clients, friends and family.
Client: The Joren Cull Company

An illustration for a humor piece about a woman having to record her "out of office" answering machine message a million times to get it perfect.
Client: Reader's Digest Canada

A poster advertisem*nt for Butter. Featuring butter loving foods.
Client: The Dairy Framers of Canada/John St.

An excerpt from a brochure set teaching proper online etiquette during an election.
See the full brochures HERE!
Client: The Samara Centre

An illustration for an article about an oddities shop in Toronto called "The Monkey's Paw".
Client: Maisonneuve

An excerpt from a brochure set teaching proper online etiquette during an election.
See the full brochures HERE!
Client: The Samara Centre

For an article about a father that doesn't know how to express his feelings of acceptance and love.
Client: Reader's Digest

Holiday T-Shirt design for They Might Be Giants.
NOTE - This image is a .gif, wait a few seconds to see the printed shirt.
Client: They Might Be Giants

Two spot illustrations showing the difference between self-guided Ketamine vs. Ketamine Assisted Therapy.
Client: Field Trip Health

Full page design, and illustration displaying corporate comparisons.
Client: Corporate Knights

A concert poster illustration for Weird Al's String Attached Tour!
Collaboration with Priscilla C. Witte.
Client: "Weird Al" Yankovic/CID Entertainment

A is for Achy Breaky Heart. From a series about one hit wonders.

Illustration for a mattress comforter.
Client: Milton + Greatest Common Factory

Food in butter.
Client: Dairy Farmers of Canada

An illustration for an article applauding Loblaws for introducing electric trucks.
Client: Corporate Knights

A page from our canceled DC Comic "Atticus Harrison" written by Chris Wunderlich.
Client: DC Comics

Four spot illustrations for a "Summer fun" themed crossword puzzle.
Client: The Globe and Mail

An illustration for an editorial piece about being hit in the crotch in public.
Client: Westchester Magazine

An illustration for an article discussing corporation's "environmental funds".
Client: Corporate Knights

An illustration for an article comparing the dot com bubble to crypto.
Client: Ad Week

I is for Ice Ice Baby. From a series about one hit wonders.

Spot illustration for interior Christmas card.
The Joren Cull Company

Originally an illustration for Cottage Life Magazine for article about coping with a flooding cottage basem*nt.
This image was later turned into a greeting card for friends and family for The Joren Cull Company.
Client: Cottage Life/The Joren Cull Company

From a series of spot illustrations exploring surrealism and the human body.
Client: Taddle Creek

A commissioned wedding portrait for a couple that likes video games, wine, Redbull, space and lounging!
Private Commission

Label illustration, and design, for a Witbier inspired by the cult 1988 film "Heathers"
Wellington Brewery

T-shirt/cooking apron design.
unpublished

An illustration for an article discussing the diminishing amounts of natural flavors in mass produced food.
The Walrus

Illustration components for a birthday themed wallpaper design.
Nest Labs

Spot illustration for an article discussing the dangers of unprotected sex.
Popular Science

An illustration for an article discussing the outlandish fashions with in the DJ community, relating it to characters from "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe".
MixMag, "Dancefloor Dictionary"

An illustration for an advertisem*nt for Spicers Canada for a pamphlet titled "Print's Not Dead"
Spicers Canada

An illustration for a story about arriving to a party too late.
MixMag, "Dancefloor Dictionary"

Find the 9 hidden nouns living in "Noun Town".
National Geographic Kids, "Fun Stuff"

Front cover illustration for Feathertale Review #14 (center logo & design by Lee H. Wilson)
The Feathertale Review

An illustration for a feature outlining humorously poorly translated English words. This spot communicates a person saying "horse tornado", instead of "Ferris wheel".
Reader's Digest Canada

An illustration for a feature outlining humorously poorly translated English words. This spot communicates a person saying "download me", instead of "transport me".
Reader's Digest Canada

Illustrating "The Pint of No Return", the drink that sets you over the edge during a night out.
MixMag, "Dancefloor Dictionary"

A three color silkscreen illustration, for a calender collection centered around the theme of Canadian iconography.
Kid Icarus 2015 Wall Calendar

An illustration for an article about poorly arranged offices & misused space.
Alberta Venture

An illustration for an article describing Ontario’s Anti-SLAPP law and how it can effect oil companies.
Alberta Oil

Part of a series of illustrations/one panel comics for Encor Energy.
DDB Canada

An illustration for an article describing the sudden influx of unfathomably young EDM DJs amongst the dance community.
MixMag, "Dancefloor Dictionary"

Illustration for an article about understanding Twitter, and the learning curve of age.
Medium.com/Matter

Illustration for viral "Diet co*ke" ad.
Diet co*ke

Illustration for an article about how Canadian film is struggling to find it’s voice in comedy.
The Walrus.

Illustration for a Q&A article about a reader's problem with a mysterious animal constantly chewing on their gas cap.
Cottage Life

Spot illustration for an article about the increasing of minimum wage in America.
Bloomberg Businessweek.

Illustration for an article about YukomiCon 2014 (the Yukon's Comicon), describing how "nerd culture" is beginning to reach the depths of the north.
UpHere Magazine.

Spot illustration for the "Contributors" section in May's issue of "The Walrus Magazine". All spots were to be carnival themed.
The Walrus, "Contributors".

Spot illustration for the "Letters" section in May's issue of "The Walrus Magazine". All spots were to be carnival themed.
The Walrus, "Letters".

Spot illustration for the "Editor's Note" section in May's issue of "The Walrus Magazine". All spots were to be carnival themed.
The Walrus, "Editor's Note".

An illustration for an article discussing the benefits of "habit stacking", developing good daily routines in order to keep bad habits at bay.
The Weekend Guardian

Back cover illustration for Feathertale Review #14 (logo & designed by Lee H. Wilson)
The Feathertale Review

Poster advertising our “Gummi de Milo” replica. A collaboration between myself, South Street Boatbuilders, & Rosehound Apparel to create a life size, edible, replica of the Gummy de Milo and it’s respected display case from The Simpsons episode, “Homer Badman”.

Spot illustration/type treatment for the "Miscellany" section in May's issue of "The Walrus Magazine". All spots were to be carnival themed.
The Walrus, "Miscellany".

Spot illustration for an article about an upcoming election in which the candidate's aide is proving to be just as important as the candidate himself. All spots were to be carnival themed.
The Walrus, "Miscellany".

Spot illustration for an article describing the possible uselessness of online brain checkups. All spots were to be carnival themed.
The Walrus, "Miscellany".

Spot illustration for an article discussing the less pleasurable sides of the "Tim Hortons" corporation. All spots were to be carnival themed.
The Walrus, "Miscellany".

An illustration for an article discussing the changing of the seasons from winter to spring. Describing that when retirees begin returning to the city, spring is near.
Globe and Mail, "Facts & Arguments".

An illustration for an article chronicling the online aviation community. A group of people who perform virtual air travel from home for the mere pleasure of it.
New York Times, "Sunday Review"

An illustration for an article about shady dealings at "PBS's News Hour" and it's secret private ownership.
PandoDaily.

An illustration for an article about a stay-at-home dad who realizes being a parent has always been his calling.
Globe and Mail, "Facts & Arguments".

Illustration for an article about a dad who feels he is being held hostage by his teenage children and imprisoned by his family life.
Globe and Mail, "Facts & Arguments".

Spot illustrations for an article about the horrible consequences for a man, who refrained from eating gluten products for an entire month.
Reader's Digest Canada.

An illustration for an article discussing tips on staying healthy in the new year. Space was left at the top for a title. The image was then broken up and reproduced into spot illustrations inside the paper.
The Globe and Mail, "Health & Lifestyle".

A spot illustration for an article advocating to increase greenery in cities to protect the environment.
Corporate Knights

An illustration for an article about a man learning that his new job as a telemarketer is much more cutthroat than he ever could have expected.
The Globe and Mail, "Facts & Arguments".

Contribution to the publication "Monster Edition", a homage to R.L. Stine's "Goosebumps".
Monster Edition.

An illustration for an article about an elderly persons struggle in understanding how to work new technology.
The Globe and Mail, "Facts & Arguments".

Illustration for Reader's Digest Canada's "Last Laugh" page.
***Also chosen for American Illustration 31!***
Reader's Digest Canada.

An illustration for an article discussing the positive benefits of chewing bubble gum to your oral hygiene.
The New York Times, "Weekend Review".

An illustration for an article describing the complicated relationship between twin boys growing up in the same household.
***Also chosen for American Illustration 32!***
The Globe and Mail, "Facts & Arguments".

Piece for an article commenting on the mass media’s use of Photoshop to modify the bodies of women.
"Eternity".

An illustration regarding the segregation of wildlife.
"Eternity".

An illustration for a story about a women's constant obsession with BuzzFeed lists.
The Globe and Mail, "Facts & Arguments".

A piece about the prospects of dating in the year 2077.
***Also chosen for American Illustration 31!***
"Eternity".

An illustration for a story about the growing trend of QR codes..
M/I/S/C Magazine.

Children bully a robot in year 2089 with fridge magnetic lettering.
"Eternity".

An illustration for an article about an adult man uncovering his old report cards, and the resurgence of his memories associated with bad grades.
The Globe and Mail "Facts & Arguments".

An illustration dealing with society's growing dependency on technology.
"Eternity".

An image illustrating people's ignorance towards power conservation.
"Eternity".

An illustration for an article regarding the myths related to the production of fast food.
***chosen for Creative Quarterly 24!***
"Eternity".

Hover bike bread basket drawback.
"Eternity".

A piece on the topic of creationism.
"Eternity".

A man horrified to discover he is actually a robot while in the sauna room on vacation.
"Eternity".

An illustration for an article discussing a single woman’s negative outlook on the dating scene and the lies she had been telling to men.
The Globe and Mail "Facts & Arguments".

Sandbox
***Also chosen for American Illustration 31!***

An illustration for an article on the subject of the development of cyborgs & humanoids.
"Eternity".

Spot illustrations for The Village Voice's "La Dolce Musto".
The Village Voice.

An illustration for an article regarding the trials and tribulations of adoption.
"Eternity".

An illustration for a piece discussing the life saving possibilities of cryonics.
"Eternity".

An illustration for an article regarding a woman's incredibly disappointing trip to Paris.
Globe and Mail, "Facts & Arguments".

T-Shirt Logo for The Flaming Lips

An illustration for an article commenting on the use of Ritalin to improve children’s levels of concentration in school.
The New York Times, "Weekend Review".

An illustration for an article about re-imagining the long commute to your cottage, and the hope of a better way.
Cottage Life Magazine.

An illustration for an article discussing the affects of children being raised purely on technology.
"Eternity".

A faux advertisem*nt for a futuristic razor blade, Gillette's Mach25.
"Eternity".

A depiction of funerals in the year 2104.
"Eternity".

A privately commissioned family portrait.
Order your very own via email: hello@jorenmania.com.

An illustration regarding the depletion of our natural resources, and the negative affect it will have on our future.
"Eternity".

An illustration societies growing dependance on technology.
"Eternity".

An illustration for an article regarding the advancements in mechanical prosthesis.
"Eternity".

A privately commissioned portrait of a family and their dog.
Order your very own via email: hello@jorenmania.com.
***chosen for Creative Quarterly 32!***

An illustration depicting the possible destruction the internet can have on our everyday lives.
"Eternity".

Santa changes Rudolph's nose on Christmas Eve.
Holiday greeting card.

Gender segregation in the wilderness.
"Eternity".

Families from across the galaxy gather together to watch the full moon of 2098.
"Eternity".

The cover of my book, "Eternity: An Illustrated Guide To The Future."
"Eternity".

An illustration depicting the closing of Toronto's legendary Book City, and the changing face of the Annex neighborhood.
Blog.TO.

An interpretation of the Magic School Bus lost in deep space.
"Eternity".

T-shirt design for IPC Electronics.
Scott & Victor - Infinite Peripheral.

A barber getting distracted by a football game during a haircut.
"Eternity".

A commentary on North America's growing fascination with Toronto's Mayor Rob Ford and the deeply negative affect it is having on the community.

An illustration for an article questioning humanity’s growing preferences towards digital interaction, as opposed to face to face relationships.
"Eternity".

A sticker & button set I created for my campaign; "are you a breakfast person??"

An illustration for an article documenting a man’s six minute wait at McDonalds for a grilled chicken sandwich.
The Globe and Mail "Facts & Arguments".

An illustration depicting the reboot of the Friday the 13th film franchise to a shocked audience in the year 2101.
"Eternity".

An illustration for an article concerning the growing danger of overpopulation and the issues it will cause future generations.
"Eternity".

A graphic for an article concerning a mother’s struggle to deal with her only son's departure to college.
The Globe and Mail "Facts & Arguments".

Spot illustrations for a mock feature on the history of the bungee cord.
Explore Magazine.

An illustration for an article discussing global warming and climate change.
The New York Times.

An illustration for a story about best before dates on food.
The Globe and Mail "Facts & Arguments".

An illustration depicting the concerns associated with driving & potholes on Highway 19802-342-23409A-MOON.
"Eternity".

A passionate doctor looses control after failing conquest against a deadly virus.
"Eternity".

Teenagers abusing a 3-D photocopier in the year 2080.
"Eternity".