Category: visuals

  • Breath of Fresh Air

    Breath of Fresh Air

    An open mind is like an open window. It let’s the fresh air in. -Mike Hernacki Day 3 is done! I’ll admit that I cheated a little. I’ve recycled on this one. In today’s create something new every day, I used a woman that I illustrated for one of my stories. What I’ve been doing…

  • Ambiguous.

    Ambiguous.

    adjective.Open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning. Day 2 (of Create Something new Every Day) is done! Thinking back on the idea of disclosing only parts of a story, or partial body parts in an illustration, I thought I’d start with this (curvy) vase and work from there. I love that the…

  • Sunflower Sunday

    Sunflower Sunday

    When I was a graphic design major (very briefly), my biggest takeaway was that creativity is not really taught. As far as skills, the best advice I received was actually a recommendation, and that was to “create something new every day.” I totally get it. You just have to keep at it. Honestly, I’ve been…

  • That Friday Feeling

    That Friday Feeling

    Have you ever spelled out a word and all of the sudden it looks foreign to you? That just happened when I spelled Friday. How weird! Anyway, I spent a few hours today creating this image to represent Friday. I know that, for me, Friday nights are never a good time for blog views. It…

  • Incognito

    Incognito

    “Never try to wear a hat that has more character than you do.” – Lance Morrow. I wanted to do something humorous or playful tonight because I’m writing this post with my tail between my legs. I’ve been at war with myself these past couple of days. I said (in my last post) that my…

  • Fragility

    Fragility

    “Life is a mystery to be lived, not a problem to be solved.” —Søren Kierkegaard Before I talk about the image, I want to say something. For those of you who know what it’s like to have an addiction… be it the drink, the drug, food, or some kind of behavior… you might be able…