Carter Gill is an illustrator, book designer, and writer based in New York City. He holds a Bachelors in Fine Arts in Illustration from Parsons School of Design, and published his first book, Under the Chestnut Tree, in 2023.

Working primarily in traditional medias such as inks, oil paints, and graphite, his work and influences feature themes of fantasy and sci-fi, with narrative and world building being a constant focus.

Outside of publishing, Gill has a professional background in game design, interactive installations, and animation, as well as being an avid appreciator and fan of all things art.

Notable clients include: SPYSCAPE, Warner Bros., Gilded Skull Games, Daily Objects, AlrightNice, and others.

All inquiries via email: Cartergillart@gmail.com

Favorite Albums: Undercurrent [Bill Evans] , Nieszczere przeprosiny [Nosgov], MCATIS [The Smashing Pumpkins] , Feels Like You [Whirr] , Haunts [German Error Message] .
Favorite Books this Year: The Name of the Wind [Patrick Rothfuss] , Unended [Josh Bayer], Black Science [Scalera], Ashes in my Mouth, Sand in my Shoes [Per Petterson]

Exhibitions

334 Broome, Group Show — 2024

The Society of Illustrators, Group Show — 2024

The Greenpoint Gallery, Group Show — 2023

Guest Lecturer “Composition”, Parsons — 2023

Desert Island Comics, Solo Show — 2023

Guest Lecturer “Thesis” Parsons — 2023

Phase Zero Issue 5 Cover Artist — 2023

Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Gallery — 2023

MoCCA — 2023

Galerie Foundation Fimico — 2022

Sheila C. Johnson Design Center — 2020

Page Waterman Gallery — 2019

Acknowledgements

Selected Winner; American Illustration Annual —2024

Work Selected; Society of Illustrators Annual —2024

Parsons School of Design Dean’s List Honors —2023

Zankel Scholar Nominee — 2022

Parsons Sketchbook Competition Finalist —2020

Alliance for Young Writers and Artists Gold Key — 2019