Commune Design is one of my favorite design firms to follow. They’ve partnered up with Ace Hotel to design several of their locations, including one of my favorites, The Ace Hotel & Swim Club in Palm Springs. Recently, thanks to Commune’s Tumblr blog,...
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I’m going to keep this short and sweet. I’m having a summer art sale! I’m in the mood to clear out all of my existing work and start fresh in the fall, so I’ve priced ORIGINAL collages and abstract watercolor paintings (not prints!) at $75 or...
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Between Mood Board Monday and my latest column Art + Object, you can probably guess that one of my favorite things to do is putting together complementary images to craft visual stories (aka, art direction.) So let’s just get right to it! I first saw Sergei...
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If you subscribe to The Creative Brief, you know that I’m moving away from self-employment and searching for career opportunities that require more commitment than a one-off project. Basically, I’m looking for a creative home. Here’s the letter in...
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THEME: TWO SCOOPS LEFT: Untitled collage by Matthew Craven (2011). Part of the artist’s Ancient Pleasures collection. RIGHT: Ice cream and flowers. Photo by Parker Fitzgerald for Kinfolk Magazine. Mood Board Monday is a weekly coast-to-coast visual creative...
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