Chris Wahl
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Chris Wahl is commissioned to pop out some WWII propaganda
Feb 1 2012 SBS is showing a series of 1960s spy-fi films in which the dynamic team of do-gooders, Danger 5 get the drop on some of history's greatest super villians. Read more »
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First round recognition for the 2011 Qantm Create awards has been cast
May 4 2011 Anton Emdin, Chris Wahl, Cristina Guitian and Frantz Kantor have all been listed in the first round nominations for 2011 Qantm Create Design Awards. Read more »
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Chris Wahl’s talent for caricature is literally busting out of its skin
Apr 20 2011 Chris Wahl's artistic arsenal places more than just an ability to illustrate recognisable facial features at his disposal. Take a look at what happens when he unleashes the full load on Lou Ferrigno. Read more »
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The Drawing Book Studios Storyboard reel.
Mar 7 2011 Drawing what exists in the mind of our clients so that it can be shared with their clients is at the very core of what our storyboard artists do. Read more »
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We love it when a plan comes together
Feb 1 2011 It started with Chris Wahl testing a new style in order to create an original portrait of Paul Newman. Now it's the executional style of ARUs national campaign. Read more »
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All aboard the Sushi plane
Jan 14 2011 Chris Wahl, master of likeness, lover of comics and avid follower of J-pop culture. As if anyone else was going to nail this brief for DDB Sydney like Chris did. Read more »
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Travis Pastrana Nascar art
Nov 15 2010 Chris Wahl has illustrated almost every kind of brief you can think of. Illustrating Travis for his car was one from left field. Read more »
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Chris Wahl helps BMF define themselves
Nov 6 2010 When clients want to represent themselves with your work it’s a pure sweet form of flattery. Read more »
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Chris Wahl serves up a fishy storyboard for Eclipse
Oct 29 2010 Chris Wahl's latest animatic for Eclipse mints marks his first animatic drawn straight on screen. Click to see how the illustrations turned out. Read more »
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Chris walls surround burger lovers
Aug 5 2010 Rarely when a client asks an artist to "just have fun with it" do they mean it as sincerely as the new burger franchise, "Grill'd", did when they commissioned Chris Wahl to come up with mural concepts for four different sentences. Click to read through Chris's thoughts and see the process behind the four final murals. Read more »
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Chris Wahl gives Cadbury a Boost
Jun 16 2010 When George Patterson Y&R Melbourne rang asking for some striking posters that poked fun at pop culture we knew just the man. Read more »
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Chris brings out the devil in Charlie
May 26 2010 Chris Wahl honed all his skills of caricatures, expressions, lighting and digital image onto Charlie Sheen's visage and captured the man's character better than any camera could. Read more »
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Happy New Year!!
Jan 11 2010 This first news story for 2010 is a cracker of a campaign from Chris Wahl for sportswear brand, Skins. Read more »
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7ft high rampaging Zodiac
Oct 9 2009 When the brief came in for someone to illustrate a giant red behemoth to be printed at 7ft high we knew one person was going to enjoy the brief more than any other illustrator. Chris Wahl did a great job creating the monster and is desperate to get his hands on one of the final 7ft high cutouts to scare the begeezars out of his unwitting dinner guests. Read more »
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And we still can’t get the song out of our head!
Jul 2 2009 Chris Wahl put his incredible storytelling and characterisation to 303's latest campaign for Sakata. Read more »
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Chris Wahl Lends a Working Hand To Campbell’s
Apr 27 2009 Clemenger BBDO Sydney has pushed the boundaries of Soup advertising again. This time they parodied the action hero of the golden age of advertising to sell Campbell's Chunky soup. If you click the image left or the link below you'll see why Chris Wahl is the right man for the job when it comes to conveying comic style action. Read more »
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Don’t think of Pink Penguins!
Apr 5 2009 Optus's latest campaign featuring Pink rockin' out with an entourage of Penguins launched last week. To view the great storyboard frames illustrated by likeness extrodinaire Chris Wahl click on his illustration of Pink to the left or the link below. Read more »
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Chris Wahl spawns 15 super Heroes and Villians
Mar 20 2009 To promote this years Creative awards Desktop magazine asked us to come up with a Super Hero or Villian for the 15 categories. Characters' appearance, costume and super powers were designed to reflect specific roles in the Advertising and Design industries. Read more »
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Character master Chris Wahl creates Emma
Nov 6 2008 Chris Wahl loves coming up with characters for just about any purpose our client can imagine. This time he put down his usual box of Zombie, Ghoul, Bikini and Werewolf tools and mustered up all the sugar and spice he could find to create Emma, the friendliest, most approachable, helpful character we've seen from him yet. Click either below or the picture to the left to meet Emma. Read more »
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Chris Wahl and Brandshop give birth to a beautiful bouncy Black and White TVC
Aug 10 2008 The Brandshop Sydney commissioned Chris Wahl to storyboard up the first TV campaign for the new women's magazine GRAZIA. Melissa Turkington and Amy Wright needed a pack of beautiful women drawn and that's when Chris started to get excited. Click the thumbnail to the left to see Chris's storyboard next to Melissa and Amy's beautifully shot TVC. Read more »

