Who is Jack?

Jack O’Connor is a queer New York-based artist born and raised on Long Island, New York. He is currently a BFA Illustration student at the School of Visual Arts and strives to become a graphic novelist and Illustrator. His main art meduims are Ink, Gouache, Watercolor, and Digital.

At a young age, Jack has always been inspired by graphic novels, cartoons, and video games, and would also draw his favorite characters and make comics out of them. Since then, he has aspired to become an illustrator and pursue a career in the graphic novel industry. Several artists have inspired him, Eric Drooker, Aidan Hughes, Juanjo Guarnido, Steve Purrell, and many others.

Jack has done illustration work for the podcast show Salesmen After Hours.