Along the Way is an upcoming exhibition featuring the work of Brooklyn-based artist, Scott Albrecht. The exhibition will be on view from June 25th through July 20th at Philadelphia’s Trick Go—a must see, if you’re in the area. Albrecht often…
Keith Scharwath created these hand-painted signs of his favorite “disposable communications” for a recent show at Parlor Gallery in Asbury Park, NJ. You can get a look at some of the other pieces from “Blah Blah Blah” right here.
Who knew that outspoken designer and artist James Victore has an etsy shop!? I, for one, was not aware, so it was a fun discovery. The shop gives us access to one-of-a-kind pieces featuring his unmistakable style, including a selection…
Check out this identity for Abilene, Texas-based boutique, Betty and June, designed by Ryan Feerer. Quite a bit of hand-stamping was incorporated into the materials, which adds a nice personal touch. If I ever venture to Abilene, it’s a stop…
Chicago-based Mike McQuade is one talented designer. His portfolio features everything from illustration to web design, and a penchant for hand-lettering. In particular, I’m really loving these brand elements he created for Tom, Dick and Harry, who were looking for…
Posters of Fortune is a current initiative of The Type Directors Club and Cardon Copy. Twenty internationally renowned designers were each sent a fortune cookie, and then charged with the task of creating a typographic poster inspired by, and featuring,…
Awesome gig posters by Ryan Duggan.
For the Sentimental Journey postcard series, poet Kate Camp collaborated with Sarah Maxey and Kris Sowersby in a somewhat exquisite-corpse-themed process. Kate chose several two-word phrases and provided each collaborator with one half of each phrase. They then worked separately…
Here’s some fun hand-lettering from Miss Lotion, a Danish-born artist whose portfolio features everything from editorial illustration to portraits.
I’m a big fan of Mary Kate McDevitt’s work (especially her mini goals chalkboards). And this Garden Luncheon invite is yet another example of her beautiful hand-lettering.
Eric Smith of IDRAWALLDAY recently launched a new site with a whole lot of new work. I’m particularly loving these new t-shirt designs he created for Element Skateboards.
Check out these hand-painted graphics and typography created by Rudi de Wet for Australian agency, The Furnace. I especially love the laser cut frames that are currently showcasing their work. Click here to see a whole lot more.
I’m closing out the week with these fun type sketches by Joe Newton. Have a great weekend!
Arcano is an impressive series of letterforms designed by Giuseppe Salerno. Each letterform was hand-drawn in Chinese ink on Japanese calligraphy paper, incorporating natural forms as well as gems, symbols and flourishes. You can purchase Arcano as both a font…
Learning calligraphy (or taking a class at least) is one of my 2011 goals, so I am currently obsessed with these gorgeous samples by Kate Forrester.
I know we most often show the finished product around here, but I am equally—if not more so—inspired by the process. Take these type sketches by Matt Braun of Brain vs. Braun, for example. I love that you can very…
There is some lovely calligraphy in the portfolio of Sergey Shapiro.
I’m loving these chalk type drawings by Dana Tanamachi, who is currently a designer at Louise Fili Ltd. via Two Tall Blondes
