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Thoughts on art and design…

I came across this article from 2006, written by producer Craig Elimeliah…. His breakdown on art versus design couldn’t be more insightful. He’s expressed the differences with such clarity and such thoughtfulness toward the perspective of the artist and designer alike. Very nicely done. art Vs. design

Tee: Ice Cream!

ICE CREAM || This piece is one of two of my most recent submissions to teextile.com. I think I’ve carried with me over the years, some underlying resentment for the ice cream man… I’ll be posting a linkie-link if it makes it through to voting. Yay!

Get out of the Cruise Card lane!!!

I live in Atlanta. I drive state highway 400 every morning, and every evening. 400 has a toll plaza. They offer cruise cards for access to their cruise lanes. These cruise lanes bypass the stop-and-go plaza lines.

It’s the new year…

And because I don’t really have the itch to organize my life by years, it doesn’t hold a ton of significance. I like to think of life as more like a book with chapters. You go through years being told what grade your in, what you’re needing to absorb from teachers this period, this semester, this quarter, etc. Once school was over, I lost a familar sense of linear progression.

This Girl is Amazing

I just picked up another tee at TeeFury.com and the featured artist today has such a fun style. She’s got kind of this “retro” class of illustration and her character design is too clever. Check it out! GUMBOLIMBO

A Few Things…

I’ve been working on a few illustrations; which is great in and of itself with the teensy bit of time that I actually get to put into personal projects. Show me some love, vote, comment, share your thoughts, etc. T-Shirt: Natural Selection T-Shirt: Frankie T-Shirt: Tribute to Trends This one isn’t new, but it’s still [...]

The Best Cupcakes

So I’m visiting one of my favorite coffee spots down the road, and what do I see? The yummiest cupi-cake all red velvet-y. Sugar Mama’s Cupcakery sells a small selection of their small cakes at the Aurora Coffee bar locations in the area. I have to say, this was probably the best baked good I’ve [...]

The Good and the Great

Nice article that delineates the difference between good and great designers. Decoration vs. Communication is just one of the comparisons from the listed set. “Nine skills that separate good and great designers…”