GOOD STUFF: 2.10.17
It’s Friday! How are y’all feeling?
For me it’s been a fun and busy week filled with proposals, logo sketches and color palettes. I recently posted about parring down my magazine collection; but this edition of Vanity Fair was a keeper. There are some things that I will never get tired of seeing time and time again; the art of Jean-Michel Basquiat is one of those things.
PLAYLIST: FEBRUARY 2017
I love switching up my music playlist to keep things fresh and current with the season - but when February rolls around things get a little tricky because of Valentine's Day. I'll explain. I love a good R&B slow jam, but it's not the best type of music to have on repeat during a busy day in the studio - at least not if I want to stay productive; or awake. Here are a few of the songs I've been playing recently to keep create a "Valentine-y" vibe and the work flowing at a steady pace. At...
MONDAY MOTIVATION: 2.6.17
It’s Monday! Since it's the first Monday of Black History month, I thought it would be fitting to create an inspiration board that includes some of the African-Americans that have made the biggest impact on who I am as an artist. I've included their names below in case you see an unfamiliar face and would like to learn more. I feel fortunate that I grew up in a household where Black History was an all-year thing...my parents went to great lengths to make sure that my brothers and I were able...
GOOD STUFF: 2.3.17
It's Friday! How are y'all feeling? It's been a pretty slow week for me. I did something weird to my shoulder this past weekend and I've been sidelined for the last couple of days. My week has basically consisted of heating pads, ice packs, and Aleve. Other than that, I've been hanging out online: pinning, posting and planning a spread of appetizers for Super Bowl Sunday. Although I've been under the weather, I definitely haven't been under a rock - I've heard the news that Beyonce and Jay Z...