The illustrated life is a wonderful place to explore these days! We too can play in the gallery world. This is why I am discussing one of my favorite tea spilling, pen wielding artists: Stella Im Hultberg . Is her artwork illustration, or is it fine art? Maybe it is fine art-illustration? Her recent work for Thinkspace Gallery in L.A. uses less realism and more beautiful abstract shapes and organic forms. Illustrators are fine artists and fine artists are illustrators.
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Eco T-Shirt Design Challenge
Posted in August 5th, 2009
Planet Green and hessnatur call for entries! Create an original design that claims organic cotton matters! German eco-concious label hessnatur and Planet Green want to spread the message of organically grown cotton being better for the environment. They have asked designers to submit graphics that support the organic cotton movement. The winning design will be printed on a line of hessnatur t-shirts, and fifty percent of the proceeds will go to the Grameen Foundation founded by Nobel Pri
WSJ: Coffee shops pull plug on laptop users
Posted in August 5th, 2009
Here’s an interesting trend out of New York. Is the west coast next?According to The Wall Street Journal coffee shops are pulling the plug on laptop users by covering electrical outlets, and generally making it more difficult for us caffeinated surfers to hang out.Why?Chalk it up, yet again, to the economy. Owners apparently aren’t necessarily fond of the customer that buys a $1 drip coffee and then surfs the web, taking up a table for hours on end, especially during peak periods when space is t
Recharged My Batteries
Posted in August 5th, 2009
I came back two days ago from a wonderful vacation, feeling full of energy for the new working period. I’ve completely recharged my batteries! What vacation means to everyone may depend on their expectation. For me, vacation means throwing myself into the pure blue water, closing my eyes, allowing the waves take me somewhere, hugging these waves, watching and accompanying the hospitable fishes, racing with my hubby and always being defeated (as he was the person who taught me how to swim) but no
Take a Bite of JulieApple’s Water-Saving Eco-Friendly Bags
Posted in August 5th, 2009
Photo credit: JulieApple Former LeSportsac designer Julianne Applegate has gone rogue with her own collection of boldly patterned stuff sacks. And the JulieApple line of pouches, handbags, totes, yoga bags, and travel satchels is greener than a Granny Smith: They’re made from recycled canvas and organic hemp, then lined with repurposed sailcloth (avast!). But what makes Applegate’s prints distinctive is the AirDye technology employed to create them…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
