Claytowne
Your one stop shop for all your graphic design and web design needs. Illustration,logo design, cartooning, graphic design,web design by Clay Butler

Zero Friction Branding
Corporate Branding and Identity services. Product packaging design, product naming and company tagline and name development.

Clay Butler is the creator of the weekly political comic strip "Sidewalk Bubblegum," co-founder of Claytowne Productions documentary video production company and creator of the bi-monthly online PC Technolog humor magazine Pctyrant. An accomplished illustrator, cartoonist, graphic/web designer, photographer and writer Clay has been working professionally since 1984.

Political and artistic accomplishments include founding a grass roots environmental organization dedicated to preserving free beach access in California (Beach Society), running for Mayor of Seaside California, co-founding the band Abnormal Growth and releasing four self-produced albums, creating all the illustrations for the first compehensive manuals on wheelchair use, devoloping the cartoon mascot for the Interactive Trails Kiosk for Yosemite National Park, serving on the Boards of Surfrider Foundation Monterey and Community Television of Santa Cruz County, producing four award winning weekly television shows (Yadda Yadda, The Bill and Clay Show , Book TV and Streetlight Presents) creating all the artwork for a nationally distributed line of t-shirts (Totally Screwed) and producing the artwork for a college themed greeting card line(College Daze).

Through years of dedication to his craft, Clay has developed a diverse collection of skills.

Graphic Design
illustration | cartooning | logo design | advertising | branding
Web Design
layout | maintenance | search engine placement
Photography
concert | documentary | journalism
Writing
humor | educational | political | essay
Television Production
editing | directing | lighting | set design
voice-over | animation | foley-work | puppetry | sound | camera | costume

If you have an interesting project that needs technical expertise or conceptual development, Mr. Butler is available as a collaborator or consultant.