My Sister-In-Law is getting married at an ocean-side ceremony on Hilton Head Island. That’s right, it’s a destination wedding! Nothing about this wedding is going to be traditional, and with that in mind, my Sister-In-Law asked me if it was possible to create beach-themed invitations that would tell her guests all there was to know…
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I wanted to share with you my latest poster donated to Conscious Alliance for their Food Drives at the Colorado Keller Williams shows. The good thing about doing pro-bono work is that you are able to experiment with different ideas and styles. With that in mind, I thought I would try something a little different…
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It’s time for another challenge. Today’s challenge is to create an alphabet made out of found objects. I was given 120 minutes to formulate my idea for this project, but,I have to admit that I have been thinking about this one on and off for a few days (although, the total time spent thinking about…
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Here’s the first challenge in the book “Creative Workshop: 80 Challenges to Sharpen Your Design Skills” – by the way, the latest HOW magazine (May 2011: Special Creativity Issue) has an article and some sample challenges from the book. These can at least get you started. I believe this challenge is one of the challenges…
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I need a challenge. I need something to exercise my design muscles and stretch the limits of what I can do creatively. I went to the bookstore today, where I like to hang out and work remotely when I’m not completely crazy – sufficed to say, I don’t get there too often. After browsing the…
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I think this blog is going to become more of a sketchbook than anything else. In that spirit, I am posting a few figure studies I did today. These are from Hogarth’s book – Dynamic Figure Drawing, which I love for reference and great muscular models in poses that look really uncomfortable. Anywho…enjoy.
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A little illustration just for fun. This started out as a sketch, just messing around yesterday in my sketchbook, but, I really liked all the little animals. I thought it would make a cuteĀ illustration for a child. I don’t do too many children’s illustrations, but, this one was fun.
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Hey Everyone! It’s hard to believe that 2010 is over and that 2011 is here. But, here we are…a new year, a new site and new goals! My first goal for 2011 was to have a new website to kick off my 2011 marketing efforts. This is no small feat for me because I am…
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Hey Everyone – Thanks for visiting. I am in the process of giving Bittersweet Creations and much needed makeover for the new year. Please stay tuned for my brand new site which should be completely launched just in time for the new year. I’ll see you then – happy holidays! Jamie
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