She’s illustrated and designed for practically every book publisher in the U.S., as well as design firms and publications large and small. She’s designed and implemented brands, creating everything from logos to packaging. She’s won awards and been featured in the Society of Illustrators, American Illustration, Print magazine, 3x3 magazine, and other industry showcases.

Marty is serving a second term as Education Chair on the Board of ICON, the Illustration Conference, held every other year in the USA, with an international roster of attendees and presenters. ICON11 will be in Kansas City, MO in 2022. Her first self-authored book was published in February, 2021 by Bloomsbury Visual Arts, London, UK: Drawn to Type: Lettering for Illustrators. 

Marty currently teaches the M.F.A. in Illustration Thesis class, Lettering and Illustration, and Illustration Practice.

Education

• M.F.A., Illustration, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY
• B.F.A., Printmaking, Kirkland College (now Hamilton College), Clinton NY

Courses Taught

• Graphic Design for Illustrators
• Illustration Research Problems
• Digital Illustration
• Business of Illustration
• Senior Portfolio