William Morris – Master of Timeless Design

I was working on a graphic design class assignment presenting the life and works of William Morris on a 8-page layout. Through my research, I found William Morris’ nature-inspired designs are still relevant and beautiful.  Here is a video I found showing the Red House with interior details.  I was working on a graphic designContinue reading “William Morris – Master of Timeless Design”

Cannot Stop Learning

Late January, 2020, I decided to register for the Photoshop class at Los Angeles Mission College so I could finally say I know Photoshop. I didn’t know this was going to begin a new creative journey for me. There is something about learning in a class I find hard to resist. Besides necessary continuing educationContinue reading “Cannot Stop Learning”

Design Consideration Checklist

There are so many aspects to consider when designing a space. Budget, timeline, and style are usually determined first to define the scope of work. Here is a (evergrowing) list of topics to review throughout the design process. Location Orientation Climate History Architecture Neighborhood Circulation Codes and Regulations Building Standards Biophilia Circadian Rhythm Energy EfficiencyContinue reading “Design Consideration Checklist”

2020 Gift Guide

2020 has been a year unlike any other we have been through. Art, Music, & Design is what has been keeping us going. Here are some suggestions on supporting organizations and people who have been keeping arts alive. MUSEUMS & GALLERIES Getty Museum Store: https://shop.getty.edu/  LACMA Store: https://www.thelacmastore.org/  MOCA Store: https://mocastore.org/  MOMA Design Store: https://store.moma.org/ Continue reading “2020 Gift Guide”

[Guest Post] How to Get Your Art Noticed

Photo Credit: Eddy Klaus via Unsplash under License Getting Started The art business is notoriously tough to break into. Getting your art noticed by art galleries, potential employers and art enthusiasts requires a lot of hard work, the right platforms and persistence. Building up your portfolio, creating a strong social media strategy and online artContinue reading “[Guest Post] How to Get Your Art Noticed”