My latest commissioned work is an implementation of the client’s ideas, and not so much of my own. This process felt much more like being a forensic sketch artist than a designer. What the client wants it what the client gets, however, and this is one of those occasions where all I can do is [...]
It’s that time, again… Time for me to pull my head up out of the sand trap that is my blindingly suffocating work schedule and get together with some friends and family to make a little music. This Saturday, I’ll be joining my cousin and his band, Dogs @ Lunch, at the Cadillac Ranch in [...]
I have ideas. I daydream. I do. Many times, I have ideas for stories and think of the various formats these stories could be presented in. I think of possible movies and video games, but a lot of times, I think of possible children’s books.
One such idea involves these nondescript, furry balls and the various [...]
So, pretty much every time a commission is done, balance is required. The balance I refer to is not that of an artistic nature, really, but more of a what-the-client-demands-versus-what-makes-graphic-sense. Here is such an example.
I made a prototype poster and went through only four revisions before achieving the client’s desired finalization, which required incorporation via [...]
I believe that every person on the planet is linked. Humans are social creatures, and as such, we all survive the world, together. It is this notion that drives us to save not only ourselves, but each other, from certain damnation and is what allows philanthropic causes to exist. One such cause I helped to [...]
This week has been great. Spring is making a come back, and though there has been some rain, the water has only helped to make everything outside look fantastic along with the comfortable temperature and bright sun. I finally built up the motivation to take a few pictures I’ve been meaning to take for a [...]