Monthly Archives: December 2009

Signs of the Zodiac

Balancing out the planetary symbols for the design of the snowboard, I devoted the better part of a day for creating complementary icons for the signs of the zodiac. It helped that seven of them are symmetrical, and that these … Continue reading

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Snowboard 2010

After a couple years remaining on the list of portfolio projects to accomplish, I’ve finally succeeded in finalizing a snowboard design and sent it to production. Between obligations to client work and a perfectionist block about making the prime design, … Continue reading

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Omniture and Adobe in chalk

The common area at Omniture, known as the Living Room, has a wall-sized chalkboard, which needed some new embellishment last summer. It made for an exellently intense, full day of work away from the computer and a lot of dust … Continue reading

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Scott Gustafson

UVU hosted the second illustrator program I was able to attend this week. Scott Gustafson, children’s illustrator, presented a contrasting style to Jon Foster from the other night. These oil or acrylic pieces and series involve weeks and months of … Continue reading

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Jon Foster

This evening, I went to a program hosted by the Illustration Department at BYU by fantasy/sci-fi illustrator Jon Foster. It was fascinating that although highly proficient with computer software for his work, he doesn’t seem set on any one medium, process, … Continue reading

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