J. THOW Art, Photography & Projects, Portfolio

CUSTOM ILLUSTRATION & VISUAL STORYTELLING

Here’s a curated selection of some of my original illustrations. From playful cartoons to intricate technical designs, I specialize in bringing ideas to life in a way that speaks to your brand’s personality and vision. Let’s explore how I can help make your brand stand out. See More

Two-Fifty' – Hyper-realistic illustration by J. Thow of a Ferrari 250 GTO, referencing a photo taken on Rodeo Drive, Los Angeles
Anytime Baby' – Cartoon-style illustration by J. Thow showing a giant Tomcat character riding a Jolly Rogers F-14, firing a Phoenix missile at a MIG-29, with explosions and a second Tomcat in the background, USS Theodore Roosevelt on the horizon.
Comic-style illustration by J. Thow of DC Comics’ Joker holding a stick of dynamite, titled "You'll Get a Bang Out of This One"
"Warthog Wild" illustration by J. Thow features an angry cartoon warthog with twin jet engines firing the GAU-8/A cannon, inspired by the A-10 Thunderbolt II
Logo and patch design for the U.S. Navy Blue Angels showing four jets in a diamond break formation from a head-on view
Illustration by J. Thow of three B-25 Mitchell bombers over WWII Tokyo, featuring 'Executive Sweet' at center, commemorating the Doolittle Raiders’ 70th anniversary
"Corporate Eagle" digital painting by J. Thow featuring a Cessna Citation X jet climbing above Stewart Island near Victoria, Canada with Puget Sound visible on the horizon
Pen and ink drawing of Ford GT-40 racing at Le Mans by John Thow
Commissioned illustration by J. Thow featuring Jason Pridmore on his AMA Championship bike with Reg Pridmore in the background, checkered flag backdrop, and number plates

AVIATION Photography

Here’s a brief selection of some of John’s stunning aviation photography. For a deeper look at his work, be sure to check out his new book, WINGS LIKE EAGLES.

MOTORSPORTS Photography

Motorsports photography offers unique challenges, but it’s also an incredible way to capture the intensity, speed, and passion that define the sport. These images don’t just tell a story, they can help elevate your brand, engage your audience, and create powerful marketing assets. Let’s talk about how I can help bring your brand to life through dynamic, high-energy visuals. Contact Us Today 

T-SHIRTS / Apparel

T-shirts remain a colorful, affordable way to reach your audience and make an impact for your brand long after the sale. These are just a few examples of the many T-shirt designs I’ve created. We’ll even handle the printing and deliver your product ready to sell. See More

"Raptor Keeper" T-shirt design for F-22 Raptor CTF at Edwards AFB featuring two F-22 fighters and the motto "First look, first shot, first kill"
Classic Crocker motorcycle T-shirt design for the Del Mar Concours d’Elegance
2022 Wheels and Windmills T-shirt design with Mustang, Camaro convertible, and Dodge Dart
T-shirt design featuring original art of a skeletal firefighter in full gear standing in front of flames, created for the Fire Service Training Network
El Camino T-shirt design with Stearman biplane chasing classic motorcyclist through orange orchard
30th Anniversary T-shirt design for Neighborhood Car Care featuring fun characterizations of the two owners and a shiny red Corvette
Cartoon-style F-5 Tiger II in Aggressor camouflage – Tactical Air tribute T-shirt for Central Coast Jet Center
T-shirt design for Bowl to Strike Cancer featuring original cartoon bowling ball and pins in pink and lavender cancer awareness colors
Cartoon-style F-35B hovering over fuel truck with F-35C approaching and F-35A departing – Hot Gas Lightning Fast T-shirt

BOOKS / Page Layout

Here are a few examples of unique page layouts from my new book, Wings Like Eagles. Whether in a book, brochure, or website, expertly crafted page layout is essential for capturing attention and guiding the reader through a compelling, seamless experience.

The pages below showcase layouts I designed for issues of the Motorcycle Investor Newsletter, demonstrating how layout can transform content into a more engaging experience. I look forward to hearing from you.

Original Design. Real Solutions. No Guesswork.