An excerpt from Olivia Horvath's Sketchbook

An excerpt from Olivia Horvath's Sketchbook

Jeez, seems like all of my wonderful friends are getting blogs these days…crazy kids. I have long admired Olivia’s ability to infuse a little piece of her dynamic personality into every piece she works on; her “raspberry attic” style radiates through all of her cross-media work. read on →

Fail at the Internet.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008
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I must apologize to the small handful of you out there that actually follow this pitiful blog for my terribly inconsistent posting. I am not sure the whole personal blog thing is going to work for me in the long run; it seems I am too busy doing things to write about them. read on →

30x22 print on pescia fine art paper

30x22 print on pescia fine art paper

Poster I created for MICA’s GD MFA Program. It was frustrating relying upon others to provide me with the information I needed to create the poster, but I am mostly pleased with the end result. Currently on display in the Brown Center.

I must apologize for the extremely inconsistent blogging; I cannot promise I will ever level out. I have been working on a website re-design for Ken Carroll, craftsman of beautiful wooden handlebars for bicycles and here is a bit of a teaser for the redesign, which should go live sometime soon. I will write more about the site and project once it goes online.

For now, let me know what you think about the typography overlaid on top of the photograph. I did it by hand, inspired by some fantastic analog typographers and calligraphers I found online over the weekend.

Oppressive Type: Insomnia

Sunday, November 2, 2008
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In order to show the "normal" sleeping portion of the population what it is like having Insomnia, I screen printed this typographic treatment onto pillowcases with glow-in-the-dark ink. The luminescent letter forms keep even the deepest of sleepers awake.

Brain Shopping: 40 Tips & Tricks for Getting in the Mood to Get Ideas

Sunday, November 2, 2008
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Poster containing 40 Tips and Tricks for getting inspired; written by the one and only Ellen Lupton. Bembo and Aksidenz Grotesk, 18" x 24", four color print on Arches cream cover.