Do what you love. Make great stuff with great people.
Adam Farster is an educator, award-winning illustrator, designer, educator, father & husband.
His 20+ years of work across creative mediums has led to inspired collaborations with businesses, brands, bands and friends.
As part of his creative output, Adam has released an award-winning comic book, a revered children’s book and is co-founder of Guerrilla Publishing Group.
Currently, Adam is co-host of the Pencil Vomit podcast, part of the art team at Smugglers Coffee and a visual arts teacher. Adam’s focus is on providing next-level educational opportunities for future generations of illustrators, designers and animators at the high school level.
Stuff
B.A. Columbia College Chicago
Successfully ran Kickstarter campaign for 'Humalien'
Cover art and one-page story for the Lab anthology comic book, Lush (2017)
Cover art for 'The Epic Misadventures of Deathbag' Issues 1-3 by Julio A. Guerra
Illustration for the children's book 'When I Was a Baby...' by Kelley Wortherspoon (2017)
Released children's book 'Skeleton Boy & The Moon Balloon' (2017) - Art & Story
Pin-up in ‘Tales from the Cryptic Closet’ #1 from Guerrilla Publishing Group (2019)
Earworm (story & art) in ‘Tales from the Cryptic Closet’ #2 from Guerrilla Publishing (2020)
Hugo Creatura (Story) with art by Julio Guerra in ‘Tales from the Cryptic Closet’ #2 from Guerrilla Publishing (2020)
Super-Mecha-Ultra-Robo Skull (story & art) in ‘Tales from the Cryptic Closet 3D’ from Guerrilla Publishing (2021)
Illustration for the children's book 'My, Me Monster.' by Kelley Wortherspoon (2022)