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Custom Illustration & Graphic Design Services
Auger Artwork Studios is a creative studio specializing in custom illustration, graphic design, and whimsical fine art. With over two decades of professional experience, we combine artistic expertise and technical proficiency to deliver tailored solutions for clients worldwide. Our services span logo design, book illustration, web design, and custom pet portraits, serving diverse industries from education to entertainment.

Backed by collaborations with prestigious institutions like Georgetown University and Stanford University, we prioritize client collaboration, creative innovation, and meticulous attention to detail. Our proven track record of client satisfaction and repeat business underscores our commitment to excellence in every project we undertake.
Services
Custom Illustration Graphic Design Logo Design Book Illustration Catalog Design Editorial Illustration Photo Editing Web Design Custom Pet Portraits Fine Art
Details
  • Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
  • 20+ years of creative design expertise
  • Collaborated with prestigious clients globally
  • Specializing in custom illustrations and graphic design
  • Guaranteed client satisfaction with personalized service
  • Versatile in both commercial and fine art projects
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Services
Custom Illustration
We create bespoke illustrations tailored to your unique vision. Our artists specialize in transforming concepts into vibrant visual narratives for books, branding, and digital media. Clients benefit from personalized attention and a collaborative process that ensures their creative goals are realized with precision and artistic flair.
Graphic Design
Our graphic design services encompass branding, marketing materials, and digital assets. We combine strategic thinking with aesthetic expertise to craft compelling visuals that communicate your message effectively. From logos to web layouts, we ensure consistency and impact across all platforms.
Custom Pet Portraits
Capture your pet's personality through personalized artwork. We specialize in creating lifelike portraits that celebrate your furry companions in various styles and mediums. Clients receive a unique keepsake that combines technical skill with heartfelt storytelling to immortalize their beloved pets.
Fine Art
We produce distinctive fine art pieces characterized by bold colors and whimsical themes. Our collection includes blacklight-reactive paintings and sculptures that appeal to contemporary art enthusiasts. Each work embodies creative innovation and technical mastery, offering collectors unique additions to their artistic portfolios.
Logo Design
We develop memorable logos that encapsulate your brand's essence. Our process focuses on creating scalable, versatile designs that resonate with target audiences. Clients receive professional branding solutions that establish visual recognition and convey their business values effectively across all marketing channels.
People
Michael J. Auger
Owner & Lead Artist
Freelance illustrator and graphic designer with 20+ years of experience. BFA graduate from Columbus College of Art and Design. Specializes in custom illustration, logo design, and whimsical fine art. Known for collaborative approach and diverse client portfolio.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide custom illustration, graphic design, logo creation, book illustration, web design, and fine art. Our specialties include personalized pet portraits and whimsical artwork tailored to client specifications.
Do you create custom pet portraits?
Yes, we specialize in custom pet portraits using various mediums. Clients receive lifelike representations of their pets with options for style customization and blacklight-reactive features.
Can you design logos for businesses?
Yes, we create unique logos that reflect your brand identity. Our process includes concept development, revisions, and final delivery in multiple formats for digital and print use.
What is your turnaround time?
Standard projects typically take 1-2 weeks, with urgent requests accommodated when possible. We provide specific timelines during initial consultations based on project complexity.
Do you work with international clients?
Yes, we serve clients globally through digital collaboration tools. Our process ensures seamless communication and project management regardless of geographic location.
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Reviews (10)
Eugene Collins
Feb 06, 2022 Report
Michael is amazing to work with. He is extremely friendly, his skill is top notch, and his work went above and beyond my expectations. He communicated and coordinated easily with me throughout the project, which made the entire process feel simple and stress-free. It is a pleasure in this day and age to deal with someone who takes pride in what they do and produces a product of such high quality that Michael does. I highly recommend his work!
Andrea Rosen
Aug 08, 2021 Report
A lucky twist of fate led me to find Michael, who created an awesome custom t-shirt design for a YouTube/Twitch merch store. Quick turn-around, professional, fast and most importantly, a great end product. Will definitely seek out his services again for other creative needs.
Jessica Silverman
May 05, 2021 Report
Michael is the best! He helped me create the header to my website and it looks absolutely fantastic. He completed the project for me way before the deadline and answered any silly questions I may have had. I would absolutely recommend Michael for any projects or artwork you may need. Thanks so much!
Colin Bill
Jan 31, 2016 Report
Michael is an amazing artist, and was very easy to work with on several custom designs he did for me. He's fast, efficient, responsive, and fun to work with. Highly recommend!
Roburt Yale
Nov 17, 2014 Report
What a delight working with Michael. As a musician planning an EP release, I contracted with Michael for an original "Auger" album cover design. I provided a photo and Michael created an out-of-this-world off-beat art version of myself. The artwork for the front and back cover are perfect for the tone of the project. His responsiveness and enthusiasm make him a joy to work with. He finished his work on-time and cheerfully responded to change requests which must have interrupted his work flow but he didn't complain in the slightest. I will be going back to Michael for future work. His rates are great. He could charge more (but I hope he doesn't).
Rafer R.
Sep 10, 2014 Report
Has helped out a ton with a bunch of different projects. Always quick to respond and quicker to take action!
Leggo Marx
Dec 12, 2013 Report
Took an incredibly rough scan of a faint pencil drawing and turned it into a terrific, full-fledged, color comic in a turnaround time beyond belief. Change requests were accommodated within hours, and the entire process was a pleasure. Thanks again for everything, Michael.
Casey Mcnamara
Jan 07, 2013 Report
Michael was fantastic. We recently started a new youth athletic association in the Olney-Sandy Spring Area. We had some ideas and brought them to Michael. He was incredibly fast and helpful. No matter how many times we asked for an adjust or two it was never a problem. We went in wanting just one logo done and ended up doing three. We would definitely recommend Michael and will continue to use him in the future for all our graphic needs.
Kristina Law-Gross
Apr 05, 2012 Report
Michael's help has been a fantastic today. I've never created a logo before and with his help we had one done in less than a day. I had an idea and Michael took the idea polished it and made it look much better. His response to my questions was also super quick and very professional. Thank you. I would recommend Mike to anyone who needs a new logo design.
Matthew S.
Jan 31, 2012 Report
Shew-sical Entertainment Services is extremely pleased to have Michael in our corner. He is affordable, accurate, prompt, and very accommodating. Michael makes all of our website needs a hassle-free experience, and that helps us concentrate on running our business. We have and will continue to recommend his services. Thank you for everything, Michael!