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. ...
12 Most Striking Tendencies of Creative People
Ever wonder what makes those wacky, creative types tick? How is it that some people seem to come up with all kinds of interesting,...
Proposal Writing 101
One of the most challenging tasks in the world of running your own graphic design business, whether as the head of a large agency,...
Let Go and Let Dog.
Being self-employed is a roller-coaster ride. Sure, on the up side I get to set my own hours, work from home, take time off. On the...
New Website. Old blogs.
The dangerous thing about being a graphic designer (at least for me) is that you can never stop playing around with your design. In the...
