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A hip hopping kind of month

Fresh from my adventures in the US of A and back into the magical world of full time work, I was inspired, more than ever, to get involved in the arts and culture my city of Sydney had to offer. Plus it would give me something to look forward to when the weekend rolled around. March was strangely a very hip hop-driven month thanks to … Continue reading A hip hopping kind of month

grandmaalApril 10, 2011November 8, 2013Leave a comment
Art

Fairy Tale Book Cover Project

In graphic design class we had to choose a fairy tale and recreate a book cover using Adobe InDesign. Here’s my finished product: I think its story time now… Continue reading Fairy Tale Book Cover Project

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Art

FACE

Our next project in graphic design class was to re-create a designer’s face on illustrator. I chose Steve Frykholm – Vice President and Creative Director of design company Herman Miller. I love his poster designs (as well as those glasses and THAT BEAUTIFUL BEARD). Not a bad representation eh? Some of his work: Continue reading FACE

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Art

Shazaam

In graphic design class we moved on to an exploration of ‘the line’. We had to create a cohesive series of 4 tiles. Here’s mine. It’s titled – “SHAZAAM”: Continue reading Shazaam

grandmaalOctober 4, 2010June 8, 20142 Comments
Art

Found me a Mr. Brainwash

Mr Brainwash or MBW is a pretty rad street artist who has pretty much changed the face of street art. He hires a whole factory of workers to reproduce iconic images onto posters and giant stickers which he tags on streets around the world. I was quite surprised to find one of MBW’s now famous head in Georgetown, a very pretty and posh collegey town … Continue reading Found me a Mr. Brainwash

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What we did in graphic design…

The class was based around the ‘dot’ and its relationship within a frame. We had to compose different formations using different sized black dots within the frame. Beats debits and credits! Continue reading What we did in graphic design…

grandmaalAugust 27, 2010November 6, 20132 Comments

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