Illustrator life beyond books, creating more.

Mark was inspired to chase his entrepreneurial dream in the 3rd grade. Creating books and inspiring others has always been his passion. His books are inclusive, diverse and educational, and his authors have won over 100 book awards. He has been recognized through the Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts, KACo (KY Assoc. of Counties), FAPA Board, SCBWI, IBPA, Readers’ Favorite Illustration Awards Judge, and through numerous book awards.

Mark also manages properties for Dream Built LLC a short-term vacation rental company in Western Kentucky. He and his dog River reside between the historic Day Bros. 1898 building, Kentucky Lake Cabin, family farm, and wherever world-wide friends invite them.