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Eric Battle

March 25, 2024 - Designer Artistic Infusion Program Philadelphia-based illustrator, curator, and art director Eric Battle joined the United States Mint’s Artistic Infusion Program in 2023. Eric’s illustrations are found in numerous comic books for companies such as Dark Horse Comics, Milestone Media, DC...

Esao Andrews

March 1, 2024 - Designer Artistic Infusion Program Esao Andrews is a Japanese American artist and freelance illustrator. Originally raised in Mesa, Arizona, he received his B.F.A. in 2000 from The School of Visual Arts in New York. With his haunted subject matter and...

Calling All Artists!

January 22, 2024 - February 3, 2023 By Sharon McPike Established in 2003, the United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program (AIP) contracts with talented, professional American artists who represent diverse backgrounds and a variety of interests. The AIP was specifically designed with the objective...

Art Brings American Innovations to Life

January 22, 2024 - By Stephanie Meredith October 6, 2020 Watch the video to learn about the 2020 American Innovation $1 Coin – Maryland and to revisit some of the 2019 designs. Art brings imagination to life. Art isn’t only paintings, sculpture, and novels,...

How Coins Are Made: The Design and Selection Process

January 22, 2024 - By Stephanie Meredith May 6, 2020 The U.S. Mint produces billions of coins a year, some that you use in daily commerce and some just for collecting. If you’ve ever been on a tour of the Philadelphia or Denver Mint...

Beth Zaiken

March 1, 2024 - Artistic Infusion Program Designer Beth Zaiken is a Minnesota-based professional artist and illustrator specializing in natural science communication. She has over a decade of experience creating large-scale murals, dioramas, and reconstructions of modern and prehistoric animals in both traditional and...

Matt Swaim

March 1, 2024 - Artistic Infusion Program Designer Matt Swaim earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration from the Savannah College of Art and Design and a Master of Fine Arts in Visual Art from Jacksonville University. Matt has focused his career in...

Laurie Musser

March 1, 2024 - Artistic Infusion Program Designer Laurie Musser is a graduate of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. She spent the first half of her career on staff with a major social expression company as a designer/illustrator. Laurie and her husband currently have...

Christina Hess

April 2, 2024 - Artistic Infusion Program Designer Christina Hess earned her BFA in Illustration from the University of the Arts. As an illustrator and painter, she has been working for over 20 years on visual storytelling for publication and private commissions. Christina has...