Kalynn Campbell

Kalynn Campbell
Born
R. Kalynn Campbell Jr.

(1960-01-01) January 1, 1960 (age 64)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesSkip[1]
Occupation(s)Artist, illustrator, cartoonist and write/poet
Years active1973–present
Known forArt and illustration, cartoons
Notable workPaintings in the Kustom Kulture art movement, 'She of Thorn' book of poetry[2]

R. Kalynn Campbell Jr (born 1960), is an American artist, illustrator, cartoonist and writer/poet. He is best known for his work in the Lowbrow/Kustom Kulture movement, wherein he has been referred to as 'one of the most influential of the California Lowbrow artists'.[3] As an illustrator, he created album/CD covers for notable bands like Megadeth (Album - Capitol Punishment: The Megadeth Years), Reverend Horton Heat (Album - Lucky 7 (album)), and Social Distortion (Album - White Light, White Heat, White Trash). His political cartoons were a fixture in Paul Krassner's 'The Realist' magazine from 1985 to 2001.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference The Palm Beach Post was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference She of Thorn was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Kustom Graphics II (2010 ed.). Korero Books. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-9558336-1-8.
  4. ^ Krassner, Paul. The Realist Cartoons (2016 ed.). pp. 242–290. ISBN 978-1-60699-894-6.