In my case, I get rather infrequent requests for anthro-animal illustrations. This surfing cow job really did surprise me though. It is the most commented on and requested usage illustration that I think that I have ever done. It's kind of a goofy concept, but a Google search reveales a plethora of surfing cow illustrations and images. Here's my sort of famous "surfing cow" and some other animal friends.
Everybody loves a fresh cow pie...
The "Gecko" in his off hours
This is an illustration comp for a book never realized.
Salesman with an assertive selling style .