Artists/Designers

Mo Whelan
Artists/Designers

Mo Whelan

Thursday, April 3, 2014 Chris Charles 2

Maureen “Mo” Whelan is an actress, model, animator, graphic artist, writer, and (as she puts it), “duct tape film producer.” She tells me she primarily considers herself a creative producer, and one who isn’t afraid to handle legal matters that

Jen Rainwater
Artists/Designers

Jen Rainwater

Monday, July 29, 2013 Chris Charles 0

If you’re an Oakland Athletics fan and a regular at O.co Coliseum, then you’re probably at least casually acquainted with Jen Rainwater, known among A’s fans as the “Oakland A’s Socks Girl.” Even to say Jen’s a die-hard A’s fan

Nina Nightshade
Artists/Designers

Artwork by Karina Dale

Saturday, February 16, 2013 Chris Charles 0

Several months ago, while doing research on pinup model Inkerbella, for her feature here, I made sure to note the artists’ signature beneath the illustrations I saw of Bella at her website. That brought me to Portland, Oregon-based artist Karina

Lily Ann Lam
Artists/Designers

Lily Ann Lam

Sunday, March 25, 2012 Chris Charles 1

Hair stylist and makeup artist Lily Ann Lam first caught my eye earlier this month, while I was composing an entry for this site. I was tuned in to the reality courtroom show Judge Judy (I’m a fan) where Lily

April Syrup
Artists/Designers

April Syrup

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Chris Charles 0

I recently caught up with April Syrup while she was visiting her hometown of San Francisco. However, as this posts, the graphic artist, fashion designer, and model is currently back in Tokyo, the city she’s called home for the last

Keryn Thompson
Artists/Designers

Keryn Thompson

Saturday, October 15, 2011 Chris Charles 0

Primarily a behind-the-scenes person, illustrator and animator Keryn Thompson doesn’t consider herself a model, but when she does get in front of the camera, she’s like the type of girl who doesn’t like to go to school, but still brings

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Artists/Designers

Aby Rulloda

Sunday, April 24, 2011 Chris Charles 0

Abigaile (Aby) Rulloda (pronounced like her Facebook user name; “Rule Yoda”) is hard to place in an single category, which is why I entered her under several here. She’s a successful model, go-go dancer, ring girl, fashion designer, and competitive

Michelle Phan
Artists/Designers

Michelle Phan

Sunday, June 17, 2007 Chris Charles 8

Art student Michelle Phan, aka “Rice Bunny,” isn’t in the entertainment industry. She’s done some modeling (Vietnamese T-shirts from Ahn Oi being her first project) and is very popular among the readers of her Xanga site (the girls; mostly because