Wander and Paint — tribal design

ColorfulTaino-Inspired Art Print

• abstract watercolors • Blue • Geckos • Gouache • graphic art • Haitian art • Stationery Illustration • surface pattern • symbols • Taino • tribal design • watercolor paintings

ColorfulTaino-Inspired Art Print

[...] I'm coming to believe that when a project looses interest or frustrates me, in order to give it a chance of ever coming alive, I just have to decide to forget about it for a while.[...]

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Whimsical Geckos & Vèvè Mixed-Media Watercolor Pattern

• abstract • animal art • Art • art journals • colorful • Digital Illustration • Geckos • Gouache • graphic art • serene • slow travel • surface pattern • tribal design • watercolor art

Whimsical Geckos & Vèvè Mixed-Media Watercolor Pattern

If someone had ask me, before going to art school, if I could produce good artwork under pressure, I would have gently responded that maybe it was time to find new hobbies, other than pestering me with inconvenient existential musings [...]

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Art In Review - July

• Anolis • Archeology • art journals • gobleki Tepe • graphic art • Haitian art • Hand-lettering • hand-painted • Mythology • slow travel • symbols • Taino • tribal design • watercolor art journals

Art In Review - July

[...] To assess what I've accomplished this month in terms of creating and sharing artwork around a theme, I needed to do a month review. Was I successful? Or does working around a theme matter? [...]

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Do You See Me? The Making of the Greenway Mural

• #mademcad • abstract • acrylic painting • animal art • artwork • community murals • Minneapolis • Murals • mythical beasts • Mythological illustrations • Mythology • native american • Patterns • place-making • Sacred geometry • Tribal • tribal design • urban

Do You See Me? The Making of the Greenway Mural

Under the direction of dynamo muralist and illustrator Melodee Strong as lead designer, us ecstatic and overjoyed MCAD students and Little Earth interns, worked collaboratively and raced to the finish line to complete this epic, 400 square feet, colorful mural on the Greenway in two weekends. 

There were consequences - i.e equally epic aches and pains - but there you have it, ladies and gents...

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