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Affton Cartoonist Combines Business and Pleasure

Ed Koehler does commercial illustration for a variety of Christian publications.

Ed Koehler  loves his work.

"I was probably wired for commercial illustration," Koehler said. "I don't know how to do anything else. Don't put that down, it's a facetious answer."

He does most of his work for the Christian publishing world, a niche where he feels he can fulfill his love of light-hearted art and find steady enough work to make a career.

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"It's a great way to make a living. I love it," Koehler said. "If you are doing what you're wired to do, the money will find you."

Check out these pictures of Koehler's art, both professional and personal.

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