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hand drawn deco font
there aren’t enough art deco fonts in the world. so, i thought i’d add one.
i can’t even say i drew this the old fashioned way. type designers of the eighteenth century probably had more sophisticated tools than i used to create this drawing. i had fun with it anyway.
after it was done [...]
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arrow-modern credenza
one of my many vintage industrial design interests is that of the mid-century modern credenza (or side board). whether they be french, american, or the ever popular danish. there’s just something about this particular piece of furniture (from this specific era) that i’m in love with.
with my recent move to a new apartment [...]
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black glass
white spray paint on glass. 18″ X 30″
reflection view:
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first painting of 09
during one art-night awhile back, my friend jan (john) was looking through my sketch book picking out the pages he liked best. among a couple others he chose this as one of the drawings he liked:
he said it reminded him of joan miro. i suppose i can see the connection. although that wasn’t the [...]
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Divide and Contour
it’s coming
ad in the new art ltd.
sneek-a-peek-a-loo at the 2 new pieces for this show:
half finished but lookin good.
see you there.
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thread show, san diego – august 17th
artists and fashion designers pair up and create.
and oh yeah, me and trista’s piece is badass.
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published!
back in may i was asked to do an interview about Adapta Project for Where Traveler. if you’re unfamiliar (as i was) with Where, they are a travel info publisher who puts out books, magazines, and maps. as i say, i wasn’t really familiar with what they do, so i was expecting the [...]
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3 layer drawing