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DALE CRAWFORD
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DALE CRAWFORD

Dale Crawford



Dale Crawford is an internationally published illustrator, fine art painter, and portrait artist. Dale acquired a BFA from the Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida. His paintings are included in many private collections, and he has been an exhibitor at the Museum of American Illustration in NYC.

His work has been showcased in magazines, brochures, compact disc covers, calendars, gift products, and in the 1990 rendition of the children's picture book The Secret Garden. He has also designed and illustrated logos, posters, and apparel screen print art.

Dale has done work for many clients such as MCA Records, The Opera Company of Philadelphia, Category 5 Records, Lipton Tea, Campbell Soup, Running Press, Provident Insurance, Giant Merch/Warner Bros., Buster Brown Apparel, Unison Records, Mercury Records, ArtWorks International, C.R. Gibson, and Pfaultscraft. His designs and illustrations have adorned many top selling products for such stores as Barnes & Noble, Borders Books, Costco, and Target.

He has created artwork for Buster Brown's SNOOPY and PEANUT'S lines featuring the much loved characters created by Charles Schultz. In addition, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Taz, Tweety Bird, Whiley Coyote, and Animaniacs are among the characters of which he has painted for Warner Brothers.

In 1998, Dale came to Nashville to work with long time friend and client Bill Barnes, the Owner and Creative Director of Barnes & Company. As an in-house illustrator, Dale specialized in versatility of style and media combined with digital techniques to accommodate a wide range of clients and markets.

Dale currently resides in Franklin, Tennessee and along with his wife Margaret continues to create as Crawford Art & Design.