Archive for April, 2010

For the Love of Quilts

For the Love of Quilts

I have enjoyed the past few weeks working with Latifah Saffir, an wonderful quilter and artist from California. She has opened my eyes to the beauty of modern quilting. I am helping her with her online brand and I hope in the next month we can show you more of her wonderful work and updated [...]


Update on Logo Design – Jazzie Treats

Update on Logo Design - Jazzie Treats

A couple weeks ago, I shared that a client of mine was reviewing logos. She finally picked one. Here is the winner.


Home is Where the Art Is

Home is Where the Art Is

Last weekend I went home to see family and to just relax for a little. While I was there my younger sister moved into a very old but awesome home and my brother moved back to Detroit after a few years living in West Michigan. Even with all of the work and chaos, it was [...]


Reconnecting to Al Loving

Reconnecting to Al Loving

You could not be an aspiring artist in Detroit and not know about the artist Al Loving. I was introduced to his works first at the Detroit Institute of Arts. I cannot remember the exact piece, but I do remember how it made me feel to see music in a physical form. That is how [...]


Featured client – Jazzie Treats

Featured client - Jazzie Treats

Baking is an art form that we all enjoy time to time. I am currently working with a new client – Jazzie Treats, from Detroit, Michigan. On this project I am working solely as a graphic designer. The project includes the visual components (logo, blog, product list).  What I am sharing are the final three [...]


Poster Series Weekend – April 3, 2010

Poster Series Weekend - April 3, 2010

Below is the original drawing that I created  and  next to it is the completed poster design/layout.  One thing that my poster designs allow me to do is play with typography. There is a beauty in words and fonts.   The fonts used in this layout are Century Gothic and Girls Are Weird. Girls Are Weird [...]