As a bit of an NPR junkie, you might be able to imagine that the musical offshoot, NPR Music’s All Song Considered is an even bigger addiction for me. If you are not familiar with it, come on, climb out from underneath that rock friend.
As a designer, I’m always interested in how things are put [...]
Entries from July 2009
July 29, 2009
Au Revoir Simone, live on KEXP
July 27, 2009
Flatstock 21, Chicago & Pitchfork Music Fest thanks!
Halloo! Thank you so much Chicago! We had a blast both coming and going this year at Flatstock Poster Show and Pitchfork Music Festival last weekend. We loved getting to hang out with our poster friends from all over the country (and even Canada, yes way.) But even more, it’s so fun and awesome when [...]
July 15, 2009
New poster released: Magnolia Electric Co.
Heartbreakers. In a great way. That’s what Jason Molina’s band, Magnolia Electric Co. are, and they’re amazing. I’m pleased as puch to be a part of the summer 2009 Magnolia Electric Co. tour series of posters, (a different limited edition, hand screenprinted poster was produced by artists from all over the country, one poster for [...]
July 14, 2009
Pitchfork Music Festival & Flatstock Poster show
Heeeeyyyy! It’s tour season, not just for bands but for poster artists too. And that means a new Flatstock Poster show! This next Flatstock is at Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago, IL inside Union Park.
Flatstock is a series of rock poster shows & conventions that happen currently 4 times a year in Austin, TX (during SXSW), [...]
July 5, 2009
I Made It craft fair @ The SSW Exposed Artists Market
Woo hoo! The craft show summer season is in full swing kids. I’ll be doing more shows this year than ever and couldn’t be more excited. The next two weekends are busy busy with back-to-back, big outdoor, summer festival-style shows.
First up is a huge craft fair The South Side Works Exposed Artists Market called brought [...]
July 2, 2009
Vintage postcard art & design; Part 1: Dogs
Postcards used to be far far more popular than they are today. Possibly as a pre-television, pre-Internet way of communicating, and possibly due to their fairly cheaply reproduced but lovely art and extremely variable style, they once enjoyed a big place in popular culture, not just of vacation destinations but of everyday life. Because of [...]