This booth exhibits how Matthew Sallack, the visual artists behind OTTER ILLUSTRATION, creates his unique plush dolls and creatures. Each "plushie" takes on a life of its own, following several steps from beginning to end. Live on-site sewing!
Matthew Gordon Sallack grew up in Denton, TX. He began drawing at age 2 and he tries to draw every day. He has received a BFA in Commuication Design from Texas State University–San Marcos, and an MFA in Fine Art-Illustration from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. He currently lives in Denton where he runs a freelance art business called OTTER ILLUSTRATION. He delivers custom commissioned artwork, as well as selling greeting cards, buttons, stickers, plushies prints at events like the Denton Community Market.