AIGA Tours Nemo
Thanks for the wonderful tour! The AIGA artists had some thoughtful questions and the nemo crew had some great insight into the world of design/photo/web and job hunting.
Thanks again!
Inspiration
I don’t usually post about design inspiration, but this ny times article and slideshow about the Hovey sisters collection is really beautiful. I like modern, but I prefer a mix with vintage. Their space inspires me to no end. Enjoy!
Design for a good cause…
The Bread Art Project was created to, “increase awareness of the growing hunger problem in the US.” For every design submitted, $1 will go toward Feeding America, the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief organization.
Eat locally made bread! Support the growers closest to you! And help feed families who can’t feed themselves. It’s dire times out there.
Just going to put it out there….
So I have a big birthday coming up and well, crazier things have happened so I’m just going to put it out there….
I would like Woody, the new Verdier Solar Power Westfalia for my birthday. Pretty please.
Kudos to those designers!
Nemo’s Work Recognized by Commarts
The Nike 6.0 site Nemo designed was recognized at the site of the day on Commarts today. Radical!
Poster show at Nemo
Stapled and Torn showcases some of the most talented poster artists in the NW. Come by and check it out tomorrow Friday August 1st from 6pm-10pm at 1875 SE Belmont.
Just a reminder folks…
great poster
Overrated Originality
I sat down and opened my assigned book, it’s Adrian Shaughnessy‘s How to be a graphic designer without loosing your soul. I turned to the last chapter, The Creative Process…its finals.
Why am I writing about a design class on a photo blog?! Well my friends, in my time at school, as a photographer and novice designer, I have found that the hardest thing for any designer, photographer, artist, architect, or sculptor, is finding that thin line between what has been “done” and creating something original. At this point in history, its all been done. (more…)