John O’Connell/Cartoonist/Animator/Caricaturist/Muralist Bio John O’Connell is an illustrator specializing in caricature, cartooning, mascot design, animation and mural painting. As a caricature artist, John O’Connell offers digital caricatures as well as hand drawn tradition caricatures on pen and paper to entertain at parties and events. He also creates studio caricatures from photos. As a digital caricature artist he has drawn caricatures at trade shows, corporate events, employee and customer appreciation days, etc. As a muralist John O’Connell has painted over 70 murals at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. He has animated several explainer videos for Signal Lamp Health and Coal Creative. John O’Connell creates original mascots and can revise and update existing mascots. His art styles range from whimsical cartoons, Disney style, Looney Toon style, retro cartoon style, comic art, quick sketch style for storyboards and animatics, as well as realism and repr...
