Thursday, March 4, 2010

Brushstrokes

Playing around with different brushstrokes and calligraphic settings, and experimenting with different styles of lettering, led to this “missing my other half” illustration:



The hand-lettering looks messy and loopy, but I kind of like that. I’m digging the way “bottles” and “Scott” look.

Potential Poster?

For what yet, I don’t know... kind of. There is a poster project I was asked to contribute to, where these black roses could look striking and lovely. I want to draw 100 of them first... In the meantime, here are 14:

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Letterforms for S

Working on comps + drawings for S’s book:




These are drop caps for his opening chapters. (Our first collaboration together, which will be the start of many more.) I would encourage everyone to pre-order and support his book; not just for my own heartfelt reasons— because it’s a piece of beautifully designed, well thought-out, artfully architected history.

More letters to come soon…

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

I need one.

Monday, February 22, 2010

Sunday's Brunch

at Nightwood, with a “smore” donut…

Friday, February 19, 2010

Sew there’s a birthday

Made a SimpleTie and a SimpleSquare for my SimpleScott.
Happy 30th Birthday S!

Friday, February 5, 2010