Month: October 2009
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Signalnoise Broadcast no. 2
For those who were unable to tune in live, here is the recorded version of the Signalnoise Broadcast no. 2. This time around I had a better microphone (thanks to Rock Band), and my good pal Chris Toms did the job of vetting questions so I didn’t miss any of the chat box action. Thanks…
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Inspiration: The art of Sam Green
Simply blown away by the stellar illustration skills of Sam Green. Speechless.
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Signalnoise Broadcast 2: Oct 15, 8pm EST
The first Signalnoise Broadcast was lots of fun, giving me the opportunity to chat with about 150 viewers at once via video chat. We talked about industry stuff, design advice, process oriented topics, all of the things I enjoy chatting about. The questions and topics presented by you guys were great and it was lots…
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Dark Inspiration #2: Kris Verwimp
Halloween draws closer and here is the second installment of the Dark Inspiration series, this time coming from Belgian artist Kris Verwimp. Back in the 1990s, Kris cut his teeth painting powerful covers for the black metal scene in Europe, developing heavy atmospheric scenes which perfectly captured the essence of the genre. I had seen…
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Inspiration: Joe Van Wetering
Here are a few of the colorful artworks of Joe Van Wetering, a Chicago-based artist currently working for the mighty Threadless. I had noticed Joe’s work sporadically online for the past while, and finally came across him on Flickr last week. I really enjoy Joe’s use of concentric vector shapes and wild palettes, quite suited…
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Iron Man, Stark Disassembled covers
Pleasantly surprised to come across these new Iron Man trade covers for the Stark Disassembled story arc (via Ffffound). Here are 2 of the 5, very much looking forward to seeing the remaining three. They resemble old Pelican book covers, something I’m not accustomed to seeing come out of the comic industry. According to Matt…
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Signalnoise News: October 2009
It’s been a little while since I sent out an update on the personal projects I have going on outside of working on client projects. So, I’d like to take some time to briefly talk about what I have on the go and what I’m planning out over the next little while. The upcoming few…
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Signalnoise theme for Google Chrome
I was asked by the mighty Google to participate in the launch of the new artist themes collection for Google Chrome, available for the first time on their website. The artist theme collection showcases over 100 leading artists, architects, musicians, illustrators, and fashion and interior designers from around the world who took the standard Google…