Pat Barrett is a cartoonist and illustrator currently based in Vermont. He does illustration and design work for folks like The New York Times, Slate, Foreign Affairs, A&E, The History Channel and an international chocolate restaurant.

The son of two actors and the oldest of four kids, Pat grew up in a distant suburban satellite of New York. He graduated from Pratt Institute, lived, loved and worked for a while in Brooklyn, and is currently an MFA candidate at the Center for Cartoon Studies. He lives with his girlfriend and cat.