Category: creative business
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hey there, dreamer.
I believe we can make our own dreams come true. It’s not easy and it definitely doesn’t happen without a plan. A very specific plan and actionable tasks are how dreams become reality. I created a set of simple worksheets for you to start the process of achieving your dreams. You can download them here…
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origin story
23 MIN WITH VIDEO As a person that works with vectors on a daily basis, I’m geeking out a little bit over this Vimeo about the origins of Adobe Illustrator and how a (completely brilliant) computer scientist developed the application to help his graphic designer wife and other creatives work smarter. Essentially redefining the future…
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February 2020 desktop wallpaper
If you remember, I wrote in my last post about how I set up a couple months worth of desktop wallpapers to share and here’s February. It’s a leap year too! My girlfriend’s daughter has a February 29th birthday, she about 6 now…and getting her Master’s in Psychology…ha! Click here to download the February 2020…
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over the river and to the beach
For the past four years or so I’ve sent illustrated Christmas cards to friends, family and clients. Last year I also made ecards, basically, adding snow and creating a gif then emailing or texting to the people that cheer me on throughout the year. Since we’ve moved to a new house I decided that I’d…
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sketch therapy
In August I bought myself a small chunky sketch book with light brown kraft paper pages. Since then I’ve been choosing random pages in it to sketch people and animals. The first thing I drew was a horse, then some faces, then a frog and some more faces. I do use references sometimes, especially for…
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eat, drink, and be furry
BIG SURPRISE. I put my beagle on this year’s Christmas card. It’s no real surprise. Mac is on the card EVERY year. He’s my monster, after all. The cats don’t know yet that they didn’t get spot on the card… 1. because they are cats and 2. because cats don’t give a sh*t. So, I…