Michael Slack

Michael Slack is an artist, illustrator, and character designer. His humorous, character-driven art has been recognized by the Society of Illustrators Los Angeles, Applied Arts, Pictoplasma, Computer Arts, and SBS Digital Design. Michael’s illustrations can be found in books, magazines and on television. He has designed artwork for various children’s products and apparel. His paintings and drawings have been exhibited in the U.S. and Europe and have decorated the walls of Fortune 500 companies.
Awards / Honors
- 2016 Texas 2×2 Reading List – Race Car Count
- Amazon’s Best Book of the Month for November, 2015
- Top pick in Sunday Times Best Ever 500 app list for Scruffy Kitty, 2011 (UK)
- Winner of Kirkus App Reviews Gold Star Editor’s Rating, 2011 (USA)
- 3X3 Illustration Annual No. 8, 3 illustrations, 2011
- Communication Arts Illustration Annual, 2009
- ADDY’s “Best of Show” Award, 2009
- ADDY’s “People’s Choice” Award, 2009
- American Society of Business Publication Editors Gold Award, 2007
- Society of Illustrators Los Angeles Bronze Award in Children’s Division
- Altpick Award: Alternative Pick, 2003
- Applied Arts: Digital Category
- Xeric Foundation self publishing grant