Mark Bender

Contact me for commission projects; m.benderillustration@gmail.com Mark Bender’s illustration is classically inspired and hand crafted, combining traditional media with contemporary technology to create compelling imagery that connects with the audience. His visual vocabulary pulls from vintage ad…

Recognized by Communication Arts Magazine, 3X3 Magazine, Archive 200 Best Illustrators, Applied Arts Magazine, Creative Quarterly, the Los Angeles Society of Illustrators (member) and the New York Society of Illustrators, Mark has been included in the Society’s annual exhibitions and in Original Art…

Mark is an Associate Professor of Graphic Design at Chatham University in Pittsburgh for the past 7 years, after nurturing young artists and designers for 16 years at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. Mark is a proud member of the “Syracuse Syndicate”, receiving a Masters in Illustration from Syracus…