He owned and ran a successful graphic arts business for many years before retiring.
He was now a successful graphic designer who was moving into a new house with his girlfriend.
They met while working at Moon Design in Sydney and moved to London in 2008, establishing successful graphic-design careers.
But if they have no idea what it is then it's no longer a successful graphic.
The character, a wildly successful graphic designer, is inspired partly by Charles White III, the renowned airbrush illustrator much admired for his album covers of the 1970s.
"It's a shame how much these big corporations affected so many people and the quality of life," said Ms. Franklin, who owned a successful graphic design company before joining the center full time in 1987.
Stylistically, the paintings have a zany, Outsider-like quality, though Ms. Scher is in fact a successful graphic designer whose résumé includes record album covers, a stint as art director for Time Inc. and logos for corporations and nonprofit groups.
But too many of the pictures in this show come dangerously close to commercial art, which is perfectly understandable given that Mr. Morris, who is based in Los Angeles, continues to work as a successful graphic designer.
A successful graphic designer, Williams lives and works in New York with his wife, Allison Muench, where they run their own design studio, MW, whose clients have included the department store Takashimaya.
