Guy Gilchrist

Career Gilchrist started his career in the late 1970s with Superkernel Comics, a monthly comic book published by Weekly Reader Publishing in Middletown, Connecticut. In addition to The Muppets and Nancy, his comics work includes Mudpie, Night Lights & Pillow Fights, Screams, The Poetry Guy, The Rock Channel, and Today's Dogg. He won the National Cartoonist Society Magazine Award for 1998 1999, and was nominated for their Book Illustration Award for 1987 and 1993.

At various times in the 1980s and 1990s, Gilchrist managed the publishing and/or merchandising for licenses such as The Pink Panther, Tom & Jerry, Looney Tunes, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Minnie Mouse.

Gilchrist has designed logos for Minor League Baseball teams, including the Portland Sea Dogs, New Britain Rock Cats, and Norwich Navigators. He also designed the J. League football team Shimizu S-Pulse's mascot, Palchan.