 was born and raised in Texas . He came to New York City to attend the MFA illustration program at the School of Visual Arts . For nine years he has been freelancing, doing work for both editorial and children's book publishers. He has five children's books published with Grosset & Dunlap including Coat of Arms and Dragons . His most recent book is Brave Cloelia published by Getty Publications. Jeff's work has been selected for inclusion in several illustration annuals such as the Society of Illustrators, Communication Arts, and American Illustration. He currently lives in Manhattan with his wife and their two dogs. |