Sorry OVC buds, It’s looks like I caught a major case of dropping the ball and forgot to inform everyone that we are watching the Academy Award winning art documentary Beautiful Losers tonight at 10. We’ll be in the big computer lab on the 3rd floor. There will be popcorn! Anyway it’s a great film and really I’m not sure [...]
This week the OVC welcomed Todd Hart of Focus 2 as its first speaker. It was really great to hear from somebody who has been in the business for over twenty years and still radiates that exhilaration that made each of us stay up all night toying with Photoshop in the first place. Todd has won awards for his work [...]
Cody Hudson is a way cool graphic designer/painter based out of Chicago. His work is fresh but reminiscent of 60′s, similar to some Saul Bass work. I first found him through this fecalface.com interview. Check out his site! Here is some of his stuff plus one pic of Michael Jordan playing Ms. Pac-Man, see if you can find it!
So.. my life got a little better today. Apparently Evian has been featuring bottles by fashion designers since 2007- First Christian Lacroix, then Jean-Paul Gaultier, and this year Paul Smith. I realize this might not mean that much to non-fashion enthusiasts, but hopefully you will at least be able to enjoy the website and the bottle design. It takes a [...]
Some of you have probably seen his work and thought “oh man that team of guys at Pixar is amazing!” Well its actually one guy creating some really awesome designs. More after the jump.
Every day I get feeds from over 30 websites on news and info, be it design related or simply something I think is really cool. They come from all over the world and with my Newsfox plugin they work right with firefox.. You dont need a feed reader but I highly recommend these blogs/sites to check out.
GOODFORGRASSHOPPER.COM LAUNCHED! This is, and will continue to be, a great resource for students- Right now it has some great advice articles for getting through school and what to do afterwards, including Q&A’s with some pretty big names- Brandon Murphy of Caliber Creative- a local design firm.. they spoke to The OVC last semester/ and some Q&A exerpts from Never Sleep- [...]
One of my friends actually posted this on facebook, but I wanted to share it with you guys, too. It is from Justin Blyth‘s website.. his work is pretty cool– most of it is pretty MTV but there are some good nuggets. I especially like his photography. Anyways– I am mostly into this Joy Division thing.. In case you haven’t [...]
Hey guys. it has been a while, but i wanted to share some websites i found. http://www.terribleyelloweyes.com is a collection of illustrations inspired by Where the Wild Things Are- Each post is a contribution by different artists and illustrators. Here are two gems i noticed- http://www.pmurphy.org/ (illustrator) , and http://www.roadsideprojects.blogspot.com/ (paper artist). See you in 2 weeks!!
Bathtub IV from Keith Loutit on Vimeo. you can thank FormFiftyFive.com for finding this little strange gem. It’s like a dollhouse. strange.




