My first Illustration Friday post in years. Last post 2011?? Just recently even found out how to access my blog. Looking forward to con...

I love how artists can take ugly, nasty, trash and create something beautiful. Something so cool, I would actually buy these and hang them o...

So I haven't posted in 2 years?? What's up with that? I think Mayhem is responsible. Love these AllState commercials...I guess it...

Yummy collage cupcake for Inspiration Thursday. Used a torn-up Dr. Seuss page for the icing and old recipes for the rest with a Sharpie for ...

The prompt for this week was "caution". Maybe my interpretation is more "danger", but I was thinking, "If you see a...

Saw this Minute Maid commercial and it almost made me spit out my drink.

Love, love this inspiring Toyota Prius commercial. Great concept coupled with amazing visuals. I'd be interested in seeing how the comme...

Found these cards on Design Mom and they truly speak to me. Maybe they will speak to you as well. This line of cards is "Edge of Moth...

This is melted crayon, like I have done before (search "crayon" on this blog to see other works) on recycled cardboard. When I tho...

The prompt at Illustration Friday is "Wrinkle". This is a continuous line drawing where I tried not to pick up my pen. Different ...

These are collaged pieces of boxes that can't be recycled in our community. I've been wanting to use them in collages and now have a...

The prompt at Inspire Me Thursday is: Envelope. This also deals with the "Envelope" theme from last week. I've been using scra...

I'm so out of touch with tv right now I've just come across the "Dude" commercials for Bud Light. Love them! If you haven...

I never actually "failed" math until college (Statistics was a bugger) but Math has never been a good friend. P.S. I eventually pa...

Found these two Etsy sellers that have wooden letterpress type. They have great shops for a letterpress junkie. Angie Pea and The Type Jun...

Found these awesome type drawers with found elements placed inside the compartments over at Sweet Nothings via 52 Projects . Love this idea...

Artist: Linzie Hunter Found via Black Eiffel via czina likes.

Photography by Lisa Rienemann, found via czina likes .

Love this baby announcement I found at a flea market. You can't tell but it's only 4" x 3". Looks like it's from the 5...

Big storms brewing in the middle of the country. Here's the view from our part of the country. We've had tornado watches and flash f...

Illustration Friday's challenge is "Save". Collage from "saved" ephemera and a marker sketch of "saving for a r...

The theme at Inspire Me Thursday is "Two". I collaged vintage ephemera in male and female images on the front and back of a shippi...

Remember when you were little and on impulse you grabbed a red marker and colored over your entire body "just because"? My entry f...

Wonderful ads for Luxor highlighters. Found via Design Crush.

On Photosharks, the challenge is "Furniture". Just a walk in spring on a pretty brick pathway with park benches along the way to l...

On Photo Friday, the challenge is "Found Objects". This relief was found on a tombstone over 100 years old in a little cemetary w...

This is so cool. I found this via sk*rt. How to make an easy origami star. I love them. The makers of the origami star are K. Werner Design...

Illustration Friday entry for "Heavy". I've been eating lots of turkey and chicken for a good long while. So, a big, fat, beef...

Over at Inspire Me Thursday , the theme is "Inkblot". You were to use an inkblot and add to it to create your entry. My inkblot wa...

Found via "Drawn" . If you like Obama, this art print by Shepard Fairey is a great one to collect or display. You can buy it here.

Pretty simple pleasures: A nice day, a cold beverage and some hot crawfish! Sounds like the good life to me.

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Enjoy this commercial. It always catches my attention, even when I'm in another room.

Remember that 70s commercial for a certain perfume, was it called "Enjolie"? Anyway, I remember singing it around the house when I...

Thank you to the Brighter Fusion blog for linking here to share the Obama logos in vector . Also go there to find links to these neat Obam...

We finally get our snow...in March. I love it. It was the great "crunch" when you walk snow that makes GREAT snowballs. We had a g...

1. my bottlecap collection , 2. 001 / Red Rice Beer* , 3. 002 / Blue Moon , 4. 003 / Killian's Red , 5. 004 / Mike's Hard Lemonade ,...

So I have A LOT of cardboard that can't be recycled in our community (cereal boxes, pop-tart boxes, basically any kind of box that isn...

My collage for "Leap". I used vintage catalogs and illustrations with bits and pieces of old papers. Then I sketched some modern d...

The Race. Ready, set, GO!

Feathers are kind of "fuzzy", right?

Over at Inspire Me Thursday the challenge is "action painting". Kind of like a Jackson Pollock inspired creation. Here's my P...

After a long holiday break, Graphic Design Bar returns! It's a great read for graphic design professionals and anyone interested in des...

Watercolor Sketch My entry for Illustration Friday, the Theory of Fireworks .

Found this great site via The Biggie Blog . Go make some valentine's hearts and give a homemade valentine this year!

Hiking through a sea of brown, we came upon this bright, green moss contrasted against the dead leaves. So pretty, yet unexpected.

When you go out to vote on Super Tuesday, just remember...Yes, We Can! "The choice in this election is not between regions or religions...

I've noticed my site is getting hits from google on people trying to find a "Barack Obama Logo" in vector. I've found out ...

An early calculator machine.