early monster gallery

©2005 bridget O'neill Brian Yanish has been a professional illustrator for over eight years. He began his training drawing monsters in kindergarten in Western New York. He has worked for Jim Henson Productions in Los Angeles, trained as a special effects moldmaker, has written and performed comedy, designed educational CD-ROMs, and sold his own line of T-shirts. He currently lives in New York City where he designs backpacks and accessories for kids and is working as author/illustrator on several book projects for children.    Please do not use images from this website without      consulting the artist. Thank you. © 2001 brian yanish