Selected Work

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A logo concept that will be used on t-shirts. It plays off of the well-known D.A.R.E. logo and is an abbreviation for "gnarly":


A design done just for fun in my spare time. It's for a song called Tricycle Express by electronic artists Mr. Oizo and Gaspard Auge:


Designs from an event calendar for First Avenue:








The following 9 designs are examples from a book of 12 pieces that I created which demonstrate the use of subdominant/dominant imagery and text using cliches. They vary between text dominant, image dominant, text and image synergy, and text only:










These 6 pieces are from a book of 12 designs I created detailing selected typefaces and different methods of visual hierarchy:







Sea Shepherd Conservation Society event poster:


Campaign Poster:


Two versions of artwork for one of my DJ mixes:



Refined logo concept for Sea Shepherd Conservation Society:


Initial Sea Shepherd logo concepts:









Wordforms:



Monograms:



Dabbling with grids:








McRushmore:



Concept for an index page of an online Aquafina newsletter:



An old Sharpie drawing of Sean Penn: