Archive for October, 2007

Portrait Sketch

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

I wanted to post this little sketch of yet another of my co-workers. Names have been excluded to protect the innocent. I think it’s funny that when I showed this particular subject my rendering of their face in my teeny little moleskine book, they were quite surprised. I try to capture the key elements of [...]

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Smack in the Middle

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Middle School seems to be one of the most awkward time periods in a young person’s life. I have a child right smack in the middle of middle school and it’s just drama, drama, drama on a regular basis. I remember those horrible middle years (11 – 14). Needless to say, they were anxiety ridden [...]

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Cupajoe…

Friday, October 12th, 2007

I drink way too much coffee and not enough water. Of this bad habit, I am well aware. Akin to my efforts to get organized, I have purchased wonderful products with the promise of inspiring myself to drink more water (the very nice insulated water bottle with the built in straw, for instance) but most [...]

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Amazing Diversity : Unfathomable Variety

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

Occasionally I do sketches of complete strangers, when I find myself presented with the opportune moment and recently, I have taken to challenging myself by doing the quick drawings on whatever paper I have at hand (thus the lines from my steno pad). The subjects I choose are those I haven’t had a lot of [...]

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Logo comps

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

Ahh, a melding of illustration and design and for one of my more favored clients. I thought I’d post a few comps I’m presenting on the 15th (this is the second cut for this logo design). The client got the three comps this afternoon and was really pleased. I don’t mind that this is a [...]

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Tamara Traylor: Illustration and Design

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