One of my most enjoyable projects that involved a lot of hand-lettering was for 2 Foot Yard's album, Borrowed Arms. The music is hauntingly beautiful and I feel very privileged to have worked with such talented musicians / artists. I drew inspiration from Natalia Goncharova, a Russian avant-garde artist that I admire very much. Here are 7 of the 13 track names. It … [Read more...]
Camino Restaurant – Business card
I had the wonderful opportunity to work with Russell Moore & Allison Hopelain, of Camino Restaurant, on creating their identity along with all their printed collateral (business card, menu, letterhead, etc.). The above image is the front of their business card. "Camino" translates to "fireplace" in Italian which is the perfect word to describe this restaurant which centers … [Read more...]
Memorial Card
I was looking through my archives and came across this very special memorial card. The daughters provided the tender Walt Whitman poem about lilacs... Margaret's favorite. I hand-lettered the poem and added a beautiful botanical engraving of lilacs. After I letterpress printed & delivered the cards the siblings gathered around their table and hand-painted each one while … [Read more...]