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Posted by on Sep 4, 2008 in Art, Design Finds | 1 comment

Have you ever heard the name Shepard Fairey? I hadn’t.  At least I wasn’t familiar with the name, but I’ve been aware of the some of the work he’s done.  Have you ever seen that “Obey” logo with the Andre the Giant face stencil?  I think I’ve seen them around town, there’s a giant Obey face spraypainted near...

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Cars and Lego

Posted by on Sep 1, 2008 in Art, Design Finds, Toys | 2 comments

While I was searching around for good material I could use in class to teach Illustrator, I came across this illustration that has all these cool cars from various movies, TV shows, and video games. I don’t recognize them all, but there are more then a few that bring back old memories for me. Excitebike, the Starsky and Hutch car, James Bond’s...

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Leonardo 2008

Posted by on Aug 29, 2008 in Art, Cool Design Tech, Design Finds, Humor | 0 comments

This is how you paint the Mona Lisa in 80 milliseconds.  All you need are 2 TV geeks, a mile of tubing, 1100 barrels and 1100 paintballs.  Pfffffffft,  easy. Mythbusters create Mona Lisa using Paintballs The last 5 seconds of slo-mo video is the best part. I’m getting warm-fuzzy flashbacks of Doom’s BFG gun watching this...

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Monster illustrations

Posted by on Aug 25, 2008 in Art, Design Finds | 0 comments

I’m getting to really love the Monster-Munch blog.  There’s a lot of random design tidbits there. Anyway, I caught eye of this Illustrator, Merdanchik from there.  Great stuff!  I’ve made caricatures before in my time but I’m just not this creative.  Try scanning through, there’s some amazing stuff. I once had a close friend...

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Creativity

Posted by on Aug 25, 2008 in Art, Design Finds, My Business Adventures | 2 comments

So I taught my first class today.  Meh…wasn’t too bad.  I had a few rough spots here and there getting the momentum going.  I saw more then a few I-dont-know-WTF-you’re-talking-about stares where I had to back up and retread. But overall I think I got through unscathed. We assigned homework today. I know….what an ass giving homework...

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