24 years ago, after working as a freelance illustrator following in the footsteps of my brother, (seven years my senior), he shared with me a quote from an interview of one of the top talents in the field at that time. Bill Mayer, in referencing a handful of his copycat illustrators of the day, was quoted as saying, “don’t do what I do - I already do that.” Sound advice. Incidentally, my brother was passing that advice down to me, as we were both beginning to get calls for th