Testimonials
Dr. Richard H. Carmona – 17th Surgeon General of the United States
Having a unique perspective with a history as a military special “operator”, I believe ‘JK’, in his drawings, has repeatedly and eloquently captured the essence and culture of our brave operators.
John Gnagey – NTOA Executive Director
Dear Mr. Kim, I want to thank you for the excellent drawing you provided to the NTOA. You drawing has been digitized and will be the drawing NTOA uses on our 2008 Hostage Negotiator shirts and the first ever NTOA Hostage Negotiator Challenge Coin. Thank you again and we look forward to working with you in the future.
Sgt. Ti Goetz – Hawthorne PD SWAT Team
The Hawthorne Police SWAT team was recently hosting a SWAT get-to-gether for past members who had served on the team over the years. In order to show our gratitude, we wanted to give them a memento that would remind them of their years on the team. While looking through a tactical magazine, we saw the advertisement for tactical drawings and visited the website. After viewing the work we were impressed enough to send Joonho Kim an email with some follow up questions. JK was extremely quick to respond and answered all of our questions with ease. Our emails soon went...
Gayle Staffiere – Foster-Miller Inc./QinetiQ North America
I have recently had the pleasure of dealing with JK on what I hope to be the first of many projects to come. With photo input and verbal instruction from our technicians, JK was able to create an incredible image of our Talon robot with a San Francisco SWAT team in a real life situation that would be nearly impossible to capture any other way. As a Commercial and Graphic artist myself I was greatly impressed with his attention to detail. It’s the accuracy of such details as those in the robots tread and the officers gear that give the...
Craig Sipple – Sniper, Upland PD SWAT
Joonho 'JK' Kim is a man with an extraordinary talent. He uses his God-given talent to put together drawings depicting what SWAT teams do on an everyday basis. I am an extremely satisfied customer of his and will use him for future drawings. His attention to detail is one of a kind (even down to the 5 o’clock shadow). Thank you, JK!!