Robert Carter | Cracked Hat Illustration
@crackedhat.bsky.social
Professional Illustrator
‘Flood’ - Illustration for Alberta Venture magazine (2012)
#TBT #ThrowBackThursday #Flood #AlbertaVenture #Farm #EditorialIllustration #Illustration
#TBT #ThrowBackThursday #Flood #AlbertaVenture #Farm #EditorialIllustration #Illustration
November 14, 2025 at 1:00 AM
‘Flood’ - Illustration for Alberta Venture magazine (2012)
#TBT #ThrowBackThursday #Flood #AlbertaVenture #Farm #EditorialIllustration #Illustration
#TBT #ThrowBackThursday #Flood #AlbertaVenture #Farm #EditorialIllustration #Illustration
‘Remembrance Day’
#RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #Poppy #Veterans #ThankYouForYourService #NeverForget #History #Painting #Illustration
#RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #Poppy #Veterans #ThankYouForYourService #NeverForget #History #Painting #Illustration
November 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
‘A Helping Hand’ (2007)
#Gerontology #Aging #Geriatrics #Elderly #ElderlyCare #SeniorCare #HelpingHand #InvestmentAdvisor #InvestmentAdvisorMagazine #ThrowBack #MemoryMonday #Painting #Illustration #EditorialIllustration
#Gerontology #Aging #Geriatrics #Elderly #ElderlyCare #SeniorCare #HelpingHand #InvestmentAdvisor #InvestmentAdvisorMagazine #ThrowBack #MemoryMonday #Painting #Illustration #EditorialIllustration
November 10, 2025 at 5:55 PM
‘Stella Thomson’ - portrait of one the Alumni Award winners I’d painted for the University of Alberta's New Trail magazine @UAlbertaAlumni (2018)
#TBT #StellaThompson #UoA #UniversityOfAlbertaAlumni #NewTrailMagazine #Alberta #ThrowBackThursday #Portrait #Illustration
#TBT #StellaThompson #UoA #UniversityOfAlbertaAlumni #NewTrailMagazine #Alberta #ThrowBackThursday #Portrait #Illustration
November 6, 2025 at 11:12 PM
‘Stella Thomson’ - portrait of one the Alumni Award winners I’d painted for the University of Alberta's New Trail magazine @UAlbertaAlumni (2018)
#TBT #StellaThompson #UoA #UniversityOfAlbertaAlumni #NewTrailMagazine #Alberta #ThrowBackThursday #Portrait #Illustration
#TBT #StellaThompson #UoA #UniversityOfAlbertaAlumni #NewTrailMagazine #Alberta #ThrowBackThursday #Portrait #Illustration
‘Education Cuts’ - cover illustration for Education Next Journal.
A piece from some time ago I’d forgot to post.
This was the last physical print of the magazine. It will published digitally from here on out.
#Education #EducationCuts #EducationNextJournal #EditorialIllustration #Illustration
A piece from some time ago I’d forgot to post.
This was the last physical print of the magazine. It will published digitally from here on out.
#Education #EducationCuts #EducationNextJournal #EditorialIllustration #Illustration
November 5, 2025 at 11:02 PM
‘Education Cuts’ - cover illustration for Education Next Journal.
A piece from some time ago I’d forgot to post.
This was the last physical print of the magazine. It will published digitally from here on out.
#Education #EducationCuts #EducationNextJournal #EditorialIllustration #Illustration
A piece from some time ago I’d forgot to post.
This was the last physical print of the magazine. It will published digitally from here on out.
#Education #EducationCuts #EducationNextJournal #EditorialIllustration #Illustration
October 31, 2025 at 9:23 PM
‘Speak English’
Book cover for a story about 3 small town friends from midwest America, who after a night of drinkin' n huntin' believe they’ve shot and killed an Alien. (2009)
#TBT #Alien #Halloween #Redneck #UFO #UPA #OilPainting #BookIllustration #Illustration
Book cover for a story about 3 small town friends from midwest America, who after a night of drinkin' n huntin' believe they’ve shot and killed an Alien. (2009)
#TBT #Alien #Halloween #Redneck #UFO #UPA #OilPainting #BookIllustration #Illustration
October 30, 2025 at 2:38 PM
‘Speak English’
Book cover for a story about 3 small town friends from midwest America, who after a night of drinkin' n huntin' believe they’ve shot and killed an Alien. (2009)
#TBT #Alien #Halloween #Redneck #UFO #UPA #OilPainting #BookIllustration #Illustration
Book cover for a story about 3 small town friends from midwest America, who after a night of drinkin' n huntin' believe they’ve shot and killed an Alien. (2009)
#TBT #Alien #Halloween #Redneck #UFO #UPA #OilPainting #BookIllustration #Illustration
‘Mr Robot’ (2016)
#MrRobot #RamiMalek #ChristianSlater #Mask #Halloween #Hacker #ElliotAlderson #FSociety #WhoIsMrRobot #Anonymous #Portrait #Illustration #Crackedhat
#MrRobot #RamiMalek #ChristianSlater #Mask #Halloween #Hacker #ElliotAlderson #FSociety #WhoIsMrRobot #Anonymous #Portrait #Illustration #Crackedhat
October 29, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Happy to learn my ‘Fatherland’ book illustration series for the Folio Society has won a merit award in the 12th Hiii international illustration Awards in the publishing category!
#HiiiIllustration #HiiiBrand #IllustrationAwards #Fatherland #FolioSociety #RobertHarris #BookIllustration #Illustration
#HiiiIllustration #HiiiBrand #IllustrationAwards #Fatherland #FolioSociety #RobertHarris #BookIllustration #Illustration
October 28, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Happy to learn my ‘Fatherland’ book illustration series for the Folio Society has won a merit award in the 12th Hiii international illustration Awards in the publishing category!
#HiiiIllustration #HiiiBrand #IllustrationAwards #Fatherland #FolioSociety #RobertHarris #BookIllustration #Illustration
#HiiiIllustration #HiiiBrand #IllustrationAwards #Fatherland #FolioSociety #RobertHarris #BookIllustration #Illustration
"Geert Wilders One-Man World and what that means for the Dutch" - cover illustration for Politico Europe from a couple weeks ago I forgot to post.
www.politico.eu/article/geer...
#GeertWilders #Politico #DutchPolitics #PVV #Netherlands #Clown #Joker #Portrait #EditorialIllustration #Illustration
www.politico.eu/article/geer...
#GeertWilders #Politico #DutchPolitics #PVV #Netherlands #Clown #Joker #Portrait #EditorialIllustration #Illustration
October 27, 2025 at 4:28 PM
"Geert Wilders One-Man World and what that means for the Dutch" - cover illustration for Politico Europe from a couple weeks ago I forgot to post.
www.politico.eu/article/geer...
#GeertWilders #Politico #DutchPolitics #PVV #Netherlands #Clown #Joker #Portrait #EditorialIllustration #Illustration
www.politico.eu/article/geer...
#GeertWilders #Politico #DutchPolitics #PVV #Netherlands #Clown #Joker #Portrait #EditorialIllustration #Illustration
October 26, 2025 at 9:32 PM
‘Silenced III (possessed)’
Slightly revised version of my original piece for The Washington Post (2015)
#Possessed #Silenced #Halloween #Possession #WashingtonPost #MedicalMysteries #Crackedhat #Illustration
Slightly revised version of my original piece for The Washington Post (2015)
#Possessed #Silenced #Halloween #Possession #WashingtonPost #MedicalMysteries #Crackedhat #Illustration
October 24, 2025 at 5:13 PM
‘Silenced III (possessed)’
Slightly revised version of my original piece for The Washington Post (2015)
#Possessed #Silenced #Halloween #Possession #WashingtonPost #MedicalMysteries #Crackedhat #Illustration
Slightly revised version of my original piece for The Washington Post (2015)
#Possessed #Silenced #Halloween #Possession #WashingtonPost #MedicalMysteries #Crackedhat #Illustration
‘Blood’ (2014)
#TBT #Halloween #Blood #Spooky #Horror #Nightmare #Insomnia #Creepy #Alone #Fear #Scared #Monster #Illustration #Crackedhat
#TBT #Halloween #Blood #Spooky #Horror #Nightmare #Insomnia #Creepy #Alone #Fear #Scared #Monster #Illustration #Crackedhat
October 23, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Another Revamp of my book cover illustration for Marcus Hawke’s novella ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ for “fun”
#Halloween #Vampire #Horror #Illustration
#Halloween #Vampire #Horror #Illustration
October 22, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Another Revamp of my book cover illustration for Marcus Hawke’s novella ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ for “fun”
#Halloween #Vampire #Horror #Illustration
#Halloween #Vampire #Horror #Illustration
Revamped version to my book cover illustration for Marcus Hawke’s novella ‘You Can’t Take It With You’
#Halloween #Vampire #Horror #Illustration
#Halloween #Vampire #Horror #Illustration
October 20, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Revamped version to my book cover illustration for Marcus Hawke’s novella ‘You Can’t Take It With You’
#Halloween #Vampire #Horror #Illustration
#Halloween #Vampire #Horror #Illustration
‘Hollywood Animals’ - Portrait illustration of Sharon Stone just before Basic Instinct II was to be released. Razor magazine (2005)
#TBT #SharonStone #BasicInstinct2 #Hollywood #HollywoodAnimals #RazorMagazine #Portrait #EditorialIllustration #illustration
#TBT #SharonStone #BasicInstinct2 #Hollywood #HollywoodAnimals #RazorMagazine #Portrait #EditorialIllustration #illustration
October 16, 2025 at 6:58 PM
‘Hollywood Animals’ - Portrait illustration of Sharon Stone just before Basic Instinct II was to be released. Razor magazine (2005)
#TBT #SharonStone #BasicInstinct2 #Hollywood #HollywoodAnimals #RazorMagazine #Portrait #EditorialIllustration #illustration
#TBT #SharonStone #BasicInstinct2 #Hollywood #HollywoodAnimals #RazorMagazine #Portrait #EditorialIllustration #illustration
‘Cardinal Sin’ - One of my very first attempts at digital painting from 2010.
#MemoryMonday #CardinalSin #Cardinal #Skull #Death #Halloween #DigitalPainting #Learning #Illustration
#MemoryMonday #CardinalSin #Cardinal #Skull #Death #Halloween #DigitalPainting #Learning #Illustration
October 13, 2025 at 7:53 PM
‘Cardinal Sin’ - One of my very first attempts at digital painting from 2010.
#MemoryMonday #CardinalSin #Cardinal #Skull #Death #Halloween #DigitalPainting #Learning #Illustration
#MemoryMonday #CardinalSin #Cardinal #Skull #Death #Halloween #DigitalPainting #Learning #Illustration
October 12, 2025 at 4:18 PM
‘World Mental Health Day’
#WorldMentalHeathDay #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #Anxiety #MentalIllness #Depression #PTSD #Stress
#Illustration
#WorldMentalHeathDay #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #Anxiety #MentalIllness #Depression #PTSD #Stress
#Illustration
October 10, 2025 at 10:38 PM
‘Netanyahu’ - for Die Zeit newspaper
"Contradictions don't bother Netanyahu. Dominance is everything.
Peace in Gaza could end Netanyahu's time as prime minister. He is still fighting for power and what his chances are."
#Netanyahu #DieZeit #Gaza #Israel #Hamas #Palestine #Illustration #Portrait
"Contradictions don't bother Netanyahu. Dominance is everything.
Peace in Gaza could end Netanyahu's time as prime minister. He is still fighting for power and what his chances are."
#Netanyahu #DieZeit #Gaza #Israel #Hamas #Palestine #Illustration #Portrait
October 10, 2025 at 4:51 PM
‘Netanyahu’ - for Die Zeit newspaper
"Contradictions don't bother Netanyahu. Dominance is everything.
Peace in Gaza could end Netanyahu's time as prime minister. He is still fighting for power and what his chances are."
#Netanyahu #DieZeit #Gaza #Israel #Hamas #Palestine #Illustration #Portrait
"Contradictions don't bother Netanyahu. Dominance is everything.
Peace in Gaza could end Netanyahu's time as prime minister. He is still fighting for power and what his chances are."
#Netanyahu #DieZeit #Gaza #Israel #Hamas #Palestine #Illustration #Portrait
‘Hunger’ (2016)
#TBT #Halloween #Hunger #Intestines #Torment #Agony #Pain #Innards #Vampire #Painting #Illustration #Crackedhat
#TBT #Halloween #Hunger #Intestines #Torment #Agony #Pain #Innards #Vampire #Painting #Illustration #Crackedhat
October 9, 2025 at 5:49 PM
‘Hunger’ (2016)
#TBT #Halloween #Hunger #Intestines #Torment #Agony #Pain #Innards #Vampire #Painting #Illustration #Crackedhat
#TBT #Halloween #Hunger #Intestines #Torment #Agony #Pain #Innards #Vampire #Painting #Illustration #Crackedhat
October 8, 2025 at 8:16 PM
‘The Devil You Know?’
#TheDevilYouKnow #Devil #Mask #TheDevilWearsASuitAndTie #Halloween #Painting #Illustration #Crachhkedhat
#TheDevilYouKnow #Devil #Mask #TheDevilWearsASuitAndTie #Halloween #Painting #Illustration #Crachhkedhat
October 8, 2025 at 2:56 PM
‘The Devil You Know?’
#TheDevilYouKnow #Devil #Mask #TheDevilWearsASuitAndTie #Halloween #Painting #Illustration #Crachhkedhat
#TheDevilYouKnow #Devil #Mask #TheDevilWearsASuitAndTie #Halloween #Painting #Illustration #Crachhkedhat
October 1, 2025 at 3:59 AM
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
(Illustrations for Edify magazine about a Residential School in Edmonton Alberta 2021)
#TruthAndReconciliationDay #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters #NDTR #ResidentialSchools #IndigenousPeoples #FirstNations #NativeChildren #Canada #EditorialIllustration
(Illustrations for Edify magazine about a Residential School in Edmonton Alberta 2021)
#TruthAndReconciliationDay #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters #NDTR #ResidentialSchools #IndigenousPeoples #FirstNations #NativeChildren #Canada #EditorialIllustration
September 30, 2025 at 4:57 PM
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
(Illustrations for Edify magazine about a Residential School in Edmonton Alberta 2021)
#TruthAndReconciliationDay #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters #NDTR #ResidentialSchools #IndigenousPeoples #FirstNations #NativeChildren #Canada #EditorialIllustration
(Illustrations for Edify magazine about a Residential School in Edmonton Alberta 2021)
#TruthAndReconciliationDay #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters #NDTR #ResidentialSchools #IndigenousPeoples #FirstNations #NativeChildren #Canada #EditorialIllustration