LEVI HASTINGS

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Illustration • Design • Visual Storytelling

Summoning 20 years of experience in editorial, commercial, and educational media, I craft compelling visions with a sharp eye for design and hand-crafted touch.

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I’m a nationally published illustrator with over 20 years of experience crafting visually compelling, creative solutions across editorial, branding, and digital media. As a creative leader with a sharp eye for visual storytelling and a track record of developing powerful brand identities for mission-driven programs

 
 
What’s your favorite prehistoric sea creature? I painted this pod of Mesozoic sea reptiles while doing some research for a book proposal, and really loved how it turned out. The striking similarities between Ichthyosaurs and whales is a great
A heartfelt tribute to Darwin, the noble beast and cherished companion of @NateCreed. As a lifelong dog lover and a somewhat recent dog parent myself, I find great satisfaction in creating these portraits. Losing a pet brings a unique flavor of grief
In honor of Mother's Day, I'm featuring this tough matriarch from the cretaceous. I recently delivered this Pachyrhinosaurus commission to an enthusiastic client. I've been busy creating a variety of dinosaur family portraits as commissioned pieces,
It’s #KidLitArtPostcard Day! These springtime sauropods felt perfect for May’s postcard, just in time for Mother’s Day. I’ve been on a roll creating dinosaur family paintings for commission clients recently. I’m on the
My new book is out today! “Are you a friend of Dorothy?” written by Kyle Lukoff and published by Simon and Schuster, is the true story of an imaginary woman and the real people she helped.. This book is about the ways queer people in h
This recent commission painting seems like a good one to share on Easter. The client requested a Flamingo-colored Tyrannosaur guarding its young offspring in a moment of playfulness. While most likely not the most scientific rendering, I enjoyed pla
My first (and possibly last?) enamel pin is now available in my shop. After many years of flirting with the idea of making an enamel pin, I finally pulled it off with this toothy Carnotaurus in time for convention season. It was a popular choice th
Preorder now and join the fight! Prepare for battle with this limited edition Bone Shield graphic tee. Featuring a fierce fighting pair of horned dinosaurs two fabric colors, these shirts will be printed locally in Seattle by @inkknifepress. Produc
The protective sigil of the Cobrathistle is included in my spring collection as a fine art limited edition print and a smaller postcard print. Check out the link in stories to get the latest updates on my shop reopening.