Gary Ault Email & Phone Number

Ault graduated 3rd in his graphic design class from the University of Cincinnati’s Design Art & Architecture college, that for years has been one of the top 10 graphic design programs in the country, winning his senior class design award for the communications program he developed for the Cincinnati Convention Bureau. He dual majored in graphic design and marketing and chose to make his professional career in marketing.After pursuing his diverse marketing career in Cincinnati, New york and Hartford he was recruited to Greenville in the 80′s, to continue his career in bank marketing, then moved on to serve as the first marketing director of the Peace Center for the Performing Arts and later he and his partner started Greenville’s city magazine that they built into a regional publishing company with three publications, before selling it in 2008. Gary’s commitment to helping non-profits continued here when he started the RoundTowners and he and his wife Lucy started The Family Book Project that established libraries at four homeless shelters in Greenville. After retiring he began marketing consulting and income maximization for small companies and nonprofits until he had an epiphany that changed his professional direction, he returned to his early roots and his first love of graphic design and illustration. Gary started Art by Ault and he experienced an immediate acceptance for his Pen & Ink illustrations of homes, portraits, pets, regional landmarks and colleges and his illustrations have been ordered by and collected as keepsakes by admirers in five states in the Midwest and Southeast. Gary also taught P&I drawing at Furman Univ. and reports that he learned at least as much as he taught to some very engaged students!

Listed skills include Illustrator and Marketing.

• Pen & Ink Illustrator

  Art By Ault ... Preserving Memories

  Nov 2011 - Present - Greenville, South Carolina Area

  Revisiting a tallent he perfected in collage Ault began offering his talents as a designer and pen & ink illustrator to clients who wanted keepsake drawings of their homes, landmarks, relatives and their treasured pets. His clients came from five states to order his original pen & ink hand colored drawings for themselves and as gifts to friends and relatives as framable keepsakes and for personal note cards. Gary was asked to teach P&I drawing & illustrating in several programs at Furman Univ.