News-2007/2006

News 2008

12.02.07 - Angela Burdine Photography
I recently finished an identity package and website for Angela Burdine Photography. Check out the website here: www.angelaburdine.com

10.24.07 - Jason Webley Poster
This poster was created with found photography and hand drawn type.

10.10.07 - Communications Czar
I have taken the position of Communications Czar for Graphic Design Club at AiS. As Communications Czar, I was tasked with starting our first ever blog which can be viewed at http://aisgdclub.blogspot.com

10.08.07 - Open Mic Poster
For this quarter's Open Mic poster I decided to create the entire poster without the computer. I went from sketches to actual size paper stock and photocopied the positives to make the screenprinted poster.

07.30.07 - VERA's Silkscreen workshop @ Bumbershoot (Canceled)
Unfortunately, it has been decided that we will not be hosting silkscreen workshops at Bumbershoot. Please still check out the Seattle-Havana Poster Show And Flatstock too of course.

07.24.07 - The Vera Project's Business Cabinet
Vera's new business cabinet is on its way from the printers to be put into use. If you are curious what it is going to look like follow this link.

07.05.07 - www.aisacademics.com
I have just completed a redesign of The Art Institute of Seattle's Registrar's Office website.

07.02.07 - VERA's Silkscreen workshop @ Bumbershoot
I have been asked to coordinate The Vera Project's Silkscreen workshop event as part of Bumbershoot this year. The workshop will allow those interested in silkscreening to pull a print designed by an artist from Havana, Cuba in conjunction with the Seattle-Havana Poster Show

06.04.07 - Iceage Cobra Poster at Bumbershoot.
A couple of years ago I had the pleasure of having some of my work at the "Art of Modern Rock" exhibit at Bumbershoot. This year, a show featuring Seattle Artists and Artists from Havana, Cuba will be on display. My Iceage Cobra poster was chosen to be in the show. The show will also be on exhibit in Cuba following its Bumbershoot debut.

05.30.07 - 101 Things Designers Can Do to Save the World
The presentation was great. I learned a lot about what I can do to help be part of the solution. Check out the link above and the Design Can Change Website.

05.11.07 - Vera Project Fans
Finished printing this years stack of fans for the Vera Project to take with them as marketing material for Sasquatch. I silkscreened this year's batch split fountain using peacock blue, orange, metalic orchid, black, and some fushcia.

05.04.07 - Fuel Magazine - online
Due to some financial difficulies, the issue of FUEL magazine that I designed will only be available online. Check it out here.

04.07.07 - Random Potholes Ahead
The posters are up you can check them out here.
I did learn that next time, they need to be bigger. They seemed big enough when they were printed, but in actual application, they seemed a bit small depending on where they were placed.

04.02.07 - Minus the Bear Poster
Finished the 3 color silkscreened on chipboard poster for the Vera Project.

03.31.07 - Random Potholes Ahead
Finished street art concept and will be posting soon in my neighborhood. there will be street shots to follow. Until then, courage.

03.27.07 - Fuel Magazine Layout Finished
I finished the layout and now were are looking it over one last time. The issue should be printed in about 2 weeks. It will also be available online and I will post the link when that happens.

03.17.07 - Fabel Headwear Poster
Just finished printing the Fabel Headwear poster. The poster is a 1 color silkscreen print with a Fabel's label stitched onto it. Fortunately I only had to handle the printing and not the stitching.

02.17.07 - Vera's Silkscreen Shop
We are working on getting the shop up and running at the new space. Man the space is huge!!!

02.12.07 - Vera Business Cabinet
I have been asked to redesign Vera's Business cabinet. The project will not be complete until April I believe. I am excited to be working with them once again and designing something more lasting than a poster. I love poster work, but they get torn down for the next show. This will hopefully be something that will be used for years to come.

02.09.07 - MacBook

I finally have a laptop again. I forgot how nice it is to be able to move about and work on work. Granted I moved from my desk to my couch, baby steps, baby steps.

02.07.07 - Vera Project Poster
Here is the poster design for the vera

02.06.07 - Dreams of a MacBook
Only a few more days and I will be mobile once again.

02.05.07 - Fuel Magazine
The Student publication that I have been a part of for over a year now has printed its first printed issue. On top of that, the school is going to fund the who project now and offer the magazine for free to the students. Check it out here. I will also be designing the next issue!!

01.27.07 - The Vera Project Grand Opening
I will be designing the poster for the first of 3 shows for Vera's grand opening. I am so excited! The new space is gonna be awesome, and I can't wait to start teaching classes in a larger space again!!!! Viva Vera!!!!

01.25.07 - Zebraclub Competition Photos
You Can View the Photos here.

01.23.07 - I Want a Chubby!!!!!
I am officially going to enter the Seattle show competition in hopes to kick ass and take names, or at least take names.

01.08.07 - It can happen to anyone
My hard drive died today. I do have backups of most of the data. However, I had not had a chance to backup all the work I did for my Portfolio I class last quarter. I am now trying to find a recover company to hopefully get the data back. Yes, back up your data, and more often than once a quarter!!!!

11.10.2006 - Updated website
Many folks have been asking me about the concept book. Well, I was trying to make some changes so that I can automate photoshop to build pages when I scan new ones in. I have it all working now with the pages that were meant to be up a bit ago, I am going to start scanning my new sketchbooks soon. I shouldn't have to mention bad karma to jacking ideas should I?

11.09.2006 - Art of Rock and Roll
My collage project consisting of about 300 scaled down music posters wrapped onto a Squire strat to benefit the Hope Heart Institute made it onto the cover of the bidding pamphlet for their auction.

11.07.2006 - The Vera Project
Math and Physics Club show posters - 1 color silkscreen on Pee Chee folders.

11.03.2006 - New Identity/Business Cards
My new cards with spot varnish have been unveiled and have been receiving great response from peers/instructors.

10.06.2006 - Olive
Completed Logo design for Women's Clothing store in Redmond, WA. Click Here to view the logo.

09.20.2006 - The Paradox
Finished 2 color silkscreened poster for Iceage Cobra's CD release

06.22.20006 - The Paradox
Began poster for The BGP at The Paradox.

06.07.2006 - Mon Frere
Completed a two color poster (3 if you include the paper) poster job for The VERA Project saw the show too, it was killer.

05.25.06 - Website Launch
The new site is live with new work. The concept book pages have yet to be scanned, but I'm getting there.

05.24.2006 - Sasquatch
Designed and printed fans to promote the Viva Vera campaign at Sasquatch this weekend. For more info on the project, check out vivavera.org

05.19.06 - Free for All
Ad for Free for all event in Resonance Magazine. The ad will also be a limited silkscreen poster run.

05.11.06 - The Vera Project
I have been asked to be the chair of the silkscreen committee and work on getting the shop up and running for the summer.