donaldjohnguth

Donald John Guth is a native of Queens, New York & an alumnus of the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan where studied directly under Illustrator Marshall Arisman & Painter Burt Hasen. Guth matriculated at the State University of New York College at New Paltz. Returning to Manhattan, he began his career as a freelance Illustrator having his work featured regularly in several nationally syndicated magazines such as Gig Magazine, Pro Sound News, Television Broadcast Magazine & Videography Magazine, published by Miller Freeman, Inc. from 1989 through 1995. In 1994 & 1995, he was also Staff Illustrator the Long Island Community Newspaper Group. In 1995 he relocated to North Carolina & has done a variety of both printed public work and private commissions for a number of local businesses & patrons. He was the featured Caricaturist at the Street at Southpoint in Durham, N.C. from 2002 through 2006 as well as North Hills Raleigh, N.C. in 2011. He frequently performs at private parties and corporate events in this capacity, as well as continuing to take on freelance illustration projects, drawing portraits & painting murals.