michael sloan

Michael Sloan spent several years working as a printmaker in Paris, France and Venice, Italy before moving to New York City in 1989. His illustrations first appeared on the Op-Ed page of The New York Times, where he remains a frequent contributor. His award-winning work has been recognized by American Illustration and the Communication Arts Illustration Annual. His graphic novel The Heresy of Professor Nimbus was awarded a silver medal from The Society of Illustrators. He has taught classes in conceptual illustration at The Rhode Island School of Design and The University of Connecticut. His comics have appeared in The Comics Journal, published by Fantagraphics.

While living in New York City, Michael played bass and guitar in bands for many years. In between illustration assignments, he writes and records songs in his home recording studio, issuing CD's of original material. As a member of the all-illustrators jazz band The Half-Tones, Michael performs regularly at The Society of Illustrators in New York City.

You can reach Michael Sloan by telephone at (203) 887-1243.

Clients include: Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, Bank of America, Time, Slate Online, Newsweek, JPMorgan Chase, New York Magazine, CNN, Fast Company, NYC Outward Bound, The Washington Post, Barnes & Noble, Rhino Records, US News & World Report, Nickelodeon Magazine, Adweek, American Express, The New York Times Book Review, Harvard Business Review, Parenting Magazine, James Beard Foundation, Crain’s New York Business, InformationWeek, Duke University Medical School, Sports Illustrated, USA Weekend, John Wiley & Sons, The Oregonian, Fidelity Investments, Barron’s, PC Magazine, Primedia, Conde Nast Traveler, Scholastic, and others…

Michael also creates work using the name Ewan MacLeish. To view this website, click here.