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2015 – A Year To Flourish

January 4, 2015 cynthia Leave a Comment

Two thousand & fifteen has arrived, and although the New Year always comes faster than I feel prepared for, I welcome it! This year, my personal aspirations are focused on embracing change and exploring new possibilities... pushing myself out of my comfort zone. Change doesn't tend to come easy but the beneficial energy and creativity that it can generate is powerful … [Read more...]

Hand-lettering & Typography, Illustration, Uncategorized Decorative Flourishes, Flourish, Flourish Illustration, Ornamental Calligraphy, Ornate Calligraphy, Pictorial Calligraphy

Calligram Menu For Chez Panisse

September 30, 2014 cynthia Leave a Comment

I have been fascinated by calligrams long before I learned that that's what they are called. And, for as long as I can remember I've wanted to create a menu design in this way, I finally got my chance this Bastille Day for Chez Panisse Restaurant! The main course was chicken so my strutting rooster felt quite fitting as the image. The proud rooster has, also, always felt so … [Read more...]

Hand-lettering & Typography, Uncategorized, Weddings & Events Calligram, Calligrammes, Chez Panisse, Chez Panisse Restaurant, French rooster theme, handlettered menu, Letterpress menu, special menu designs

Art Opening Invitation For Ana Labastida

June 1, 2014 cynthia Leave a Comment

On this beautiful June day I felt inspired to blog about an invitation that I created for an art opening held at Lola Home Store, unfortunately LOLA Home closed it's doors in 2011.... oh, how I miss that store! However, my memories of all the special events held there, the artists I discovered, and the design projects I got be to be a part of, still live on. The above … [Read more...]

Uncategorized, Weddings & Events Ana Labastida, Ana Labastida Moth Series, art opening invitations, Die-cut cards, die-cut invitations, Lola Home Store

Bon Anniversaire Chez Panisse Café!

March 31, 2014 cynthia Leave a Comment

The upstairs Café at Chez Panisse Restaurant is turning 34 tomorrow. Bon Anniversaire! The occasion will be celebrated with a delicious prix fixe menu. This year, I was lucky enough to be asked to design and print the special menus. With such a wonderful French menu, I decided to draw inspiration from the sketches and illustrated notebooks of Georges Braque. Georges had the … [Read more...]

Hand-lettering & Typography, Uncategorized, Weddings & Events Chez Panisse, Chez Panisse Cafe, Chez Panisse Restaurant, French themed menu, Georges Braque, Handwritten menus, Provencal fish stew

St. Valentine’s Day at Chez Panisse

February 15, 2014 cynthia Leave a Comment

Please forgive my delayed Valentine's Day wishes, this year I was busily working on the menu designs for Chez Panisse Restaurant! Such a dream project! I created the above menus for the Downstairs Restaurant and the menu header, below, for the Café. My designs are inspired by gorgeous old title pages, in particular, design elements from Paris - circa the late 1700's. I … [Read more...]

Hand-lettering & Typography, Uncategorized, Weddings & Events Chez Panisse, Chez Panisse Restaurant, Valentine's Day, Valentine's Day at Chez Panisse, Valentine's Day Menu, Valentine's Day menu at Chez Panisse

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