graphic design

February 27, 2019

How to Balance Creativity and Life

I love the Disney/Pixar The Incredibles movie! The 1960s retro theme reminds me of two shows from that era: the cool Mission Impossible TV series and …

January 8, 2019

Do We Live in an Image Culture?

Words have power but how much power is the question. The ‘Sticks and Stones’ chant may teach us to ignore hurtful words from others but this still …

June 28, 2018

The Subversive Nature of Graphic Design

Any student of history knows what we remember most about empires and cultures are their symbols and structures (physical, social, cultural and/or economic). For example, what comes …

February 22, 2018

Do Logos Need to Always Be Deceptively Simple?

Logos are informed by the vision and mission of a brand, company or organization. When done right and executed consistently, it takes on a life of its …

February 6, 2018

Networking for the Rest of Us: Building Social Capital

    I was shocked when I found out two important pieces of knowledge in the past 5 years: most successful entrepreneurs come from wealth and that …