Influence

I continue the tedious task of repackaging (and reinventing) myself distilling it into the form of a web site.

It's interesting how many talented and experienced acquaintances are mentoring me through this process, I'm blessed.

An observation passed to me lately was that my design work is inflenced by art and my art inflenced by design. interesting...

This is an illustration I created for a oktoberfest a few years back. It'll reside on my illustration landing page

The warmth of Spring

feels like it's just around the corner. Other than the muck and a dog attack it was a beautiful afternoon for a run Friday.

This picture was taken on the last leg of a 17 km run

Taken with iphone

This is what happens when taking a picture while running - it snapped this shot just before it hit the ground and skittered through the mud.

Coffee Label

The Apt Student

Bella was enthralled watching the 3 D drawing video, she's a sponge for knowledge and bit of a techno junkie. ...they grow up so fast.

She 's an enthusiastic student but lacks the discipline.

Tea anyone?

While reviewing material for my website I came across this fun tea shop sign design that I created a few years back.

Full round shape

Newspaper ad

News print ads are a challenge - they have to project a clear enriched message in a two toned cluttered format. If successfully designed, an image in grayscale can almost seem to project colour in an otherwise very flat medium.

This was my attempt today. (actual size)