Splenda, McGraw-Hill, Scholastic, Houghton-Mifflin, Harcourt Publishing, Inc., Pearson Scott Foresman, Brown Publishing Network, Harper-Collins, Zondervan Publishing House, Hampton-Brown, Baker Book House, Tyndale Publishing House, Pepsi Cola, Inc., Coca Cola, Inc., Dr. Pepper, Budweiser, GMAC, Chevrolet, Geo Tracker, Ford Motor Company, Daimler-Chrysler, Eagle Talon, Plymouth Prowler, Honda, LaQuinta Inns & Suites, Proctor & Gamble: Downy and Gain, Inc., AAA, American Movie Cinemas, PGA Golf Magazine, The Detroit Zoo, MCI, Nascar Magazine, Amway Corp., Little Caesar’s, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Georgia-Pacific, Inc., Mopar, A.C. Delco, Rich’s Products, Inc., U.A.W., LA-Z-BOY, Inc., Steelcase, Inc., Corvette Quarterly Magazine, Iberian Airlines, Compuware, Manhattan Bagel, Centex Homes, Meijer, Inc., Avanti Press, The Humane Society

1988 & 1989 - Scholarships from the College for Creative Studies

1990 - Scholarship from the Society of Illustrators’ Annual Scholorship Competition

Silver CADDY award
1993, 1997

The Scarab Club1991 - 1st place Illustration/Advertising category1991 - 2nd place Illustration/Editorial category - The
1993 - 3rd place -Illustration/Advertising category -
1994 - 3rd place -Illustration/Advertiding category -
1999 - 1st place -Illustration/Advertising category -

Tri-city Metro Advertising Federation 1999 - Citation of Excellence -

Erika LeBarre has always been exposed to art one way or another as she grew up. Her father worked as a car designer, and her mother was and still is a ceramicist. Erika's parents always encouraged her creative side. Drawing was her favorite thing to do. Erika graduated from the College for Creative Studies with a BFA in illustration. She has nearly 20 years of experience in the Business. Initially she worked at an art studio with other illustrators and designers for over four years. Since then she has worked as a freelance illustrator creating illustrations for projects ranging from publication, advertising, editorial, products and so on. She works mostly in the traditional mediums of acrylic and pastel.