Rococo Cocoa

I designed these dresses for my cute friends Jade (left) and Yasmine (right). It's midnight, so goodnight!

"Red, White (and Blue)" for the next Liberator Magazine issue; for an article about Mexican immigration and the reaction by white Americans. I'm going to touch it up more on my own time, but im feelin it.

I'm not sure whether to blog once a day or more if I see fit. I guess I've already chosen, considering. Anyway this is hip:

http://www.mtvhats.com/

For all the artists in the family, design a logo for MTV. Make it less crappy, like I'm going to.

More on that in the next few days.

:)

So the wife of a guy that used to work at my job is also an artist, and she, being graphically inept (not an insult, it means more business for me :) ), asked me to extend the hair of a piece to fit an entry for this DC arts project.

The main thing was to lengthen the hair of this piece:


Jody works in colored pencil, and each individual hair in her figures is drawn. So, I had to draw each and every individual hair in Photoshop- eek! But it wasn't for naught, as she was chosen as one of the winners. This semi-permanent outdoor art exhibit in Chinatown, Washington DC. (It's in that park space near Capitol Hill Brewery near Chinatown Metro, if anyone wants to go see it. It't Pretty cool. Here's hers with my magic photoshop-hands:


You can go to here websites here and also here.
Later, sprouts!

I don't like talking much (well, talking much through blogs; most would say I'm very loquaitous) but i DO always love showing my art: I'm a graphic designer for museums by trade, but I'm also and Illustrator, Decorator, Look for Less-er and all around artsy person. So first, take a look at this cabinet i reconfigured for my new place:

Cute? No? Yes? Yes. I hope.

More Later. :)

-J