Seven pieces of mine have been acquired by the Library of Congress for their permanent collection.

by Melinda Beck | May 17, 2018 | blog, hand lettering, illustration | 0 comments

Historians vs. Genealogist for today’s New York Times opinion section.

by Melinda Beck | Apr 15, 2018 | blog, illustration | 0 comments

My little illustration for Fight4BirthControl campaign for Planned Parenthood and The Women Who Draw.

by Melinda Beck | Mar 27, 2018 | design, illustration | 0 comments

Women: together heard and believed for Smith Alumnae Quarterly

by Melinda Beck | Mar 16, 2018 | blog, illustration | 0 comments

Freedom of Speech Cover for Smithsonian Magazine

by Melinda Beck | Mar 3, 2018 | blog, illustration | 0 comments

I was asked by Maria Keehan? to re-envision Norman Rockwell’s painting Freedom of Speech for the cover of Smithsonian Magazine. Growing up in New York City I never felt Norman Rockwell captured the America I knew, so I use a friend from my childhood as my model,...