Wish I'd Designed This
When shopping for party wine this past holiday season, I stumbled upon this gorgeous bottle label. Yes. As a designer, I sometimes try...
Shoot the Moon in the Age of Covid
Shoot the Moon has always been a home-based business, so when Maryland instituted stay-at-home orders last year, not much changed in the...
The Origins of Colour: Pigments and their Histories
View of pigments held in the Forbes collection. Photo by Tony Luong for Artsy. Fabrics-store.com is one of my favorite websites. They...
What Does it Mean to "Be Creative?"
When he said, "We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them," Albert Einstein calls on us to create...
Happy Spring
The equinox marks the time when the days and nights are relatively equal around the world, and in the northern hemisphere, it...
New Opportunities for Jamie
We work with many of our clients for years, developing close relationships and even becoming friends. Our client base expands to new...
Hire Local Artists for Custom Work
You’ve probably never heard of Kyle Drummond. He’s a charming self-proclaimed introvert who lives with his family in Ellicott City and is...
My Journey to the Crows
When did my interest in crows first start? It’s hard to say. I was initially a fan of the birds of prey – specifically hawks, because...
Boy Gone
Eleven unmatched socks in varying states of decay. I dress shirt, crumpled. Four beer bottle caps. One empty can of Natty Boh. One full...
Living the Dream: 10 Great Things About Working From Home
My daughter had a friend visiting last night. Both are recent art school graduates. At 7 pm I came downstairs and sat down with a sigh. ...
