Letter forms, alphabets, hand rendered type, punctuation, ligatures, glyphs, monograms, ambigrams, etc.
I have always wanted to do a hand rendered, type-cented piece, but never had the confidence. Type is so easy to manipulate in Illustrator I always felt safe there. Last week I said fuck it and gave it a go with some paint pens I had from street art looking piece I did this summer. …
I found this artist on Graphic Exchange. In addition to illustration and design she makes these 3D paper images that for all their beauty can only be described as pretty fuckin’ badass! Check out more of her work at: artyulia.com
These were at a view point in Mammoth, CA. I used to set type into horse shoes with a hammer at a historic blacksmith shop leaving a mark similar to these. I used metal dies with reversed letters and I would pound them onto the shoes with a 4 pound sledge hammer. It took a …
Here are some photos of tractor logos I shot at the Collier Memorial State Park Logging Museum coming back from Bend, OR a while back.
I am tired of riffling through the greeting card section at the local supermarkets to find just the right card for the occasion. You know, one that says I know you, but not enough to think of my own special greeting. This year I resolved to make my own greeting cards. It just makes more …
Here is some 80’s Thrasher throwback tag knockoff shizzel I drew with the calligraphy brushes on Illustrator. Maybe it will become a t-shirt. It’s up to you…
Here are some posters I was commissioned for the local women’s support group. The first is an awareness flier and the second is a typographic illustration for a birthday gift. Don’t be afraid to ask for help if you think you need it Contact them here.
I met Ape, as she likes to be called, during my 3rd year at CSU, Long Beach. We had Computer Graphics with Tim Musso (a total badass designer) and became quick friends. She is absorbed with the smallest details and is relentless in the pursuit of perfection. She is a fantastic designer, the only student …
This is a poster I was commissioned to do for the Central Sierra Arts Council. The Returning show was filled with the work of artists like myself who were raised in Tuolumne County, moved away and concentrated on creative/artistic fields. BZ Smith, Marilyn Hobbs and myself were the organizers of the event and while I …