I am a working professional illustrator, specializing in whimsical illustrations. I invite you to go to visit my web site at www.imaginationillustration.com
I am proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
I am also an award winning composer. I have composed original music for such clients as Dreamworks, Big Bag production ( Sesame Street) Universal studios, Motorola, CNN, to name a few. I am very interested in finding children's e book / app books projects etc...
Visit my music web site at www.markhendersonmusic.com
See my music resume below my art resume.
(805) 312-0180
www.imagination-illustrations.com Mark@imagination-illustrations.com
Objective:
My objective is to secure a position where I can create professionally produced illustration / graphics for various types of projects. I feel my experience in illustration and industry standard graphics software, as well as my organizational / people skills, will add value and creativity to a company where these skills can be utilized.
Professional Profile
I am an illustrator / Graphic Artist who has worked for years for private clients, and most recently, for the DuPuis Group in Thousand Oaks, CA. My background includes creating custom greeting cards for private clients, print ads, client set-ups (photo and design), and other graphics-related projects. I am constantly honing my skills in Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design, and Coral Painter.
Skills / Software
Creative Suite 5, which includes:
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• In Design (currently studying)
• Coral Painter
Microsoft Word
MAC OSX
Professional Accomplishments
Dupuis Group, Santa Monica, CA August 2005 – December 2008
Assisted in the development of client layouts, including photo shoots, etc., using Illustrator and Adobe. Extensive use of Cumulus for project archiving.
Access Theatre, Santa Barbara, CA 1980 - 2005
Resident composer for the nationally recognized and award-winning Access Theatre in Santa Barbara, CA, from 1980 through 2005. I scored the music for 11 musicals, several of which ended up touring throughout the United States.
Co-owner "Blazing Cactus Music"
Santa Monica-based commercial music house; composed and produced music for numerous TV commercials. We were also commissioned for other projects by clients that included Dreamworks, NBC, Motorola, Honda, Reebok, and a host of others.
Education
• Principia College: 1978-1979
• Santa Barbara City College: 1979-1980, 2004-2006
• California State University Northridge 1980-1981
• Groves School of music 1983-1984
• AA degree in Visual Communications from Ivy Tech Columbus Indiana 2012
References are available upon request.
MARK HENDERSON
COMPOSER · SONGWRITER
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(805) 312-0180 · WWW.MARKHENDERSONMUSIC.COM
MARK@MARKHENDERSONMUSIC.COM
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
TELLY AWARD
TWO CINI AWARDS
TWO AMA AWARDS
ADDY AWARD
DRAMA-LOGUE AWARD
PRINCESS GRACE FOUNDATION USA — OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT
TWO MEDIA ACCESS AWARDS (CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR’S AWARD)
TELEVISION
THE MYSTERY OF THE ARCTIC ROSE CABLE NEWS NETWORK
SANTA BARBARA (SONGS) DOBSON PRODUCTIONS / NEW WORLD TV
THE SENTINEL (SONGS) PARAMOUNT TELEVISION / PET FLY PROD.
TELEVISION — ANIMATION
TRAVELS OF PRISCILLA THE PROTON SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE
MATCHES & LIGHTERS IDEA BANK PRODUCTIONS
THE CHILDREN’S BRIDGE JOHN WILLIAMS PRODUCTIONS
ZOO FOOD WITH GRANDPA NATURE MILESTONE MEDIA
Berta Around The Benz Gutsy Gals Productionspornhub
MOTION PICTURES
FIRE HOUSE TALES (ANIMATION) ANIMATIONWERKS / JIM CLARK, DIR.
A CHANCE MEETING ANIMATIONWERKS / JIM CLARK, DIR.
TRAP DOOR ADAM GROSSMAN, DIR.
PRISCILLA THE PROTON TOM KUBAT, SID BAILEY, DIRS.
STARDUST MARK BENNETT, DIR.
THE MONKEY CHASED THE WEASEL ADAM GROSSMAN, DIR.
THE CURTAIN FALLS LINDA HEYS, DIR.
INTERACTIVE CD-ROMS
SOMEONE’S IN THE KITCHEN! DREAMWORKS SKG / MICROSOFT
(PREMIER CD-ROM FOR STEVEN SPIELBERG)
NICK & NORA IN TROLL TOWN CLOUD 9 PRODUCTIONS
THEATRE — ORIGINAL MUSICAL SCORES (PARTIAL LIST)
STAGE STRUCK ACCESS THEATRE, CALIFORNIA
LEGEND OF THE CRYSTAL ACCESS THEATRE, CALIFORNIA
LEAP ACCESS THEATRE, CALIFORNIA
FOOTLIGHT FANTASY ACCESS THEATRE, CALIFORNIA
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MARK HENDERSON
COMPOSER · SONGWRITER
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(805) 312-0180 · WWW.MARKHENDERSONMUSIC.COM
MARK@MARKHENDERSONMUSIC.COM
RECORDING AND PERFORMANCE COLLABORATIONS
KENNY LOGGINS
MELLISSA MANCHESTER
TIFFANY
COMMERCIAL AND PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGNS (PARTIAL LIST)
SPIDERMAN UNIVERSAL STUDIOS
INTEL PENTIUM PROCESSOR “LEONARDO” INTEL CORPORATION
GOT MILK? AMERICAN DAIRY COUNCIL
TRIP TO VEGAS UNOCAL
WORKING FOR YOU KNBC4 NEWS, LOS ANGELES
DOUBTS REEBOK
THE JUNGLE – EX CIVIC HONDA
HERITAGE MUTUAL OF OMAHA
MAFIA SOUTHWESTERN BELL
IMAGE MCI
ENERGIZER “SOCCER” BUNNY EVEREADY
BIG FOOT & BIG PROBLEM COMBAT / JOHNSON COMPANY
RED BULL ENERGY DRINK
LETS WORK TOGETHER ( INDIANA GOV CAMAPIGN) SONAR STUDIOS
THEME PARKS / CONVENTIONS / SPECIAL EVENTS
MOTOROLA “SPECTRUM THEATRE” THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGINATION
BAUSCH & LOMB MULTI-MEDIA PROJECT DUPUIS GROUP
LOS ANGELES INT’L ART & SOUL FESTIVAL VS ARTS / KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
ZOMBI ZELIBRATION SEA WORLD, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
STORYLAND THEME PARK STORYLAND, PHILIPPINES
SANTA BARBARA FILM FESTIVAL
LEISURE QUEST INTERNATIONAL: DRISCOLL & BAKER PRODUCTIONS
VOYAGER (HAWAII)
SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
SBIF 2003 SBIF 2006
SBIF 2004 SBIF 2007