June 2011
1 post
Skullpus
First linocut in a while. Inspired by a decal I saw on somebody’s hog before ROT Rally.
May 2011
1 post
April 2011
1 post
December 2010
2 posts
November 2010
1 post
October 2010
3 posts
August 2010
3 posts
How a poster starts….
… and how it ends.
July 2010
5 posts
Playing with various color finishes for the final H&B cut. More natural, more cross processed or more yellow (as the process images show?) Hmmmn.
June 2010
3 posts
WatchThe first installment of Michal’s new short film, Shotgun. I play the character Mara.
Go to Shotgun’s Website
April 2010
1 post
First (very outtake) look at Harold and Bunnie.
March 2010
2 posts
The cover to a wonderful composer’s promo booklet. Did the whole booklet but just sharing the cover.
Check him out
The beginning of a poster’s design…
… and the result.
January 2010
2 posts
Another poster designed for Jeremy Current. Drawing paisley is surprisingly therapeutic.
My 2010 Resolutions
As cool as it is to be a jaded passive aggressive critic about how absolutely bourgeois celebrating the new year is, I actually think resolutions are a good idea. Goals, people, goals.
My 10 Resolutions (In No Particular Order) 1. 35-25-36 2. Cut down on the boozing. 3. Finish more collaborative projects, have a gallery show. 4. Be able to run a half marathon’s distance...
November 2009
3 posts
WatchThe New Jackson Hotel is a short film written, directed, and produced by Michal Janicki. Set in chicago, the movie deals with the curious strangers of a lonely city. I played The Survivor.
Go To the New Jackson Hotel Website
A shoot I recently did in front of the amazing Seaholm Powerplant on a wickedly foggy evening. Most of the awesome lighting in the shoot is due to the fog, not post-processing. Super surreal
Concert poster I designed for a friend.
October 2009
3 posts
A troll.
A snapshot of my apartment
Couch Room and Board Pillows Urban Outfitters ( on sale!) and CB2 Table Gus Modern Carpet Flor* Antler Pet Store in Chicago
I love domestic furnishings.
The Nervous Breakdown Underpass
September 2009
4 posts
More experiments in digital cross-stitching
Purposeful dropshadows in the physical realm. Lesson learned: cutting foamcore with less than 2mm widths is hard. Very hard.
Posters designed for Jeremy Current
What I have learned in the adventures of Cookingland
August 2009
2 posts
WatchOne of the coolest things I’ve seen in a while.
I am the corner fixing bandit!
ero is slowly destroying my apartment. He has chewed up a corner of the baseboard and dug a hole through the wall. What. The. Fuck. Dog.
Anyway, this is what happens when you lack proper home improvement basics. Feels like late night desperation in woodshop again. Bondo, WIN.
May 2009
2 posts
Change is about to happen. I can feel it in the air.
A quick screencap of a concept video I am building
April 2009
2 posts
A while ago, my good friends Justin and Zhen interviewed me to develop a Customer Profile of a young professional that was recently published in the service design journal Touchpoints, and I helped them write Zoe’s narrative with more a bit character and personality (ie “fenders FTW!!”).
The greater takeaway (for me, at least) is that I, as an individual, have been generalized to this imaginary...
A logomark I designed for a women’s entrapeneural center in Doha Qatar
March 2009
5 posts
Lee and I won Best in Show at Pittsburgh’s AIGA context show for Fireflies!
Also we got a pretty sweet review on Edge Online.
WatchCouldn’t sleep. Decided to play with After Effects instead.
Miscellaneous letterpress and bookbinding projects
Thank you card letterpressed with a hand set “danke” in caslon. Business card with a gold screenprinted houndstooth pattern
A few sketchbooks I made
A case. I think I was obsessed with metallic paper for a while.
From the Crypt: Dylan Dolls! Inspired by our wonderful professor, Dylan Vitone. llustration by Jimi Okelana, screenprinted by myself and Reina Takahashi.
From the Crypt: A flyer I made in my senior year in college for a gallery show
February 2009
3 posts
From the Crypt: A card I designed my junior year to promote my Junior Communication Design class for our school’s Career Days.
Quick packaging design for Fireflies in preparation for AIGA PGH Competition Submission
January 2009
2 posts
Go Stillerz!