Archive for December, 2008
Work is love made visible
I’ve read quite a few passages on discovering your authentic work, or what some would refer to as a “calling”. Most recently, I completed a book by Jonathan Haidt named The Happiness Hypothesis in which he quotes Kahlil Gibran in a chapter about Love & Work and how it is linked to a calling or [...]
Purposeful education
NBC Nightly News recently ran a short piece on students performing assignments where they were asked to engage with a current social issue. Combined with other educational like Project Based Learning (PBL), it is possible that we are seeing a move in the way that people (at least teachers and administrators) view education and curricular [...]
The Third Age by James Brown
Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day
To the last syllable of recorded time,
And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
The way to dusty death.
Out, out, brief candle!
Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage
And then is heard no more; it is a [...]
Progression of Style
A study of my own creative process
Below is a sample of some artwork made over the years. These were primarily completed between 1985 and 1990 and follow something of a logical progression influenced by my interest in different print media, eventually leading to my work in digital art and design. I offer these as a [...]
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