I am a cartoonist and children's book illustrator. I spend the majority of my free time thinking about funny looking appendages and how to accurately depict them. Occasionally, I will find the time to laugh hard about hamsters in those plastic rolling balls. I enjoy getting emails.

 

www.thegrossuncle.com

  • JoinedJanuary 2008
  • OccupationCartoonist / Illustrator / Painter
  • HometownOhio
  • Current citySan Francisco
  • CountryUnited States
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Testimonials

Lorenzo says:

Wry, ribald, fey even, Grant Gilliland can wield a sharpie with great élan to create delightfully odd and almost-amorphous characters from sheer imagination and his patented strange-sense of humor. Thanx for sharing! Regards from New York City, Lorenzo! Author of 25 Lessons I’ve Learned about Photography, t… Read more

Wry, ribald, fey even, Grant Gilliland can wield a sharpie with great élan to create delightfully odd and almost-amorphous characters from sheer imagination and his patented strange-sense of humor. Thanx for sharing! Regards from New York City, Lorenzo! Author of 25 Lessons I’ve Learned about Photography, the #1 Photo Essay and Artist Biography on Amazon.com for 2010! www.amazon.com/gp... www.25Lessons.com www.facebook.com/... en.gravatar.com/l...

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November 3, 2010

Just incredible, his drawings always leave me with a smile!

June 27, 2010
Nekotwo says:

Probably the best handdrawn characters I know, Gross Uncle's lines are simply amazing.

September 9, 2009

No doubt, you are one of the best if not the Best artist I´ve ever seen!!!! your works are amazing!!!!

December 8, 2008
mrgauky says:

Do I know Grant? No. Is he my uncle? Nope. Do find his work Gross? Nar. Doe's he wield scribble skills? Indeed!

October 5, 2008
boyfir3 says:

The master of color is just terrific good, his characters are simply cool and always tell u a new history, is just addictive! Be careful! If u get inn u can´t get out... easy!

March 4, 2008

Your hand drawn characters are so tight!

February 25, 2008
jon says:

TheGrossUncle is not like the usual Uncle, in fact he's a great illustrator stoke artist and a brilliant source of inspiration. great stuff!

February 19, 2008
Confused Drop (deleted)

Gross Uncle is a brilliant artist. His art will make you cry laugh---maybe, snort laugh too. Three cheers for, Gross Uncle. Hip, hip hooray! Hip, hip hooray! Hip, hip hooray!

February 1, 2008

this dude rocks my socks!!! ((: awesome work man

January 26, 2008