January 14th, 2010
Back in December, I had a chance to look at the color palette for illustrator David Paul Seymour’s 2010 line of paper goods, and from that moment I anticipated seeing what he had in store for all of us. With colors like Avocado Fridge, Creamy Coffee, Pumpkin Fondue Pot, Carrot, and Afterschool Brownies, how could [...]
December 17th, 2009
I attended my very first Bazaar Bizarre in Boston this year — how in the world did I not get there until this year?! — and it was such a great time. I met some awesome paper peeps, and there was crafty goodness in every nook and cranny. Plus, I got to hear “Video Killed [...]
December 16th, 2009
I was so excited to see that Yasmine from A Print a Day, one of my favorite creative blogs, has just launched a shoppe filled with prints of a selection of her beautiful, evocative illustrations. Forests of colorful mushrooms, bottles and jars with dreamy fantasy worlds, not to mention super cute woodland animals, inside — [...]
December 14th, 2009
I recently discovered the work of Australian artist and illustrator, Madeleine Stamer, and it was love at first sight. There’s an alluring mystery to her work, which is influenced by traditional folk art, particularly Mexican folk art. She also counts Danish artist Bjorn Wiinblad as a creative influence. I’m completely taken with her bold, surreal [...]
November 25th, 2009
I’d like to welcome Paper Crave’s newest advertiser, Turnaround Design, creators of modern, eco-friendly stationery, greeting cards, and art prints that are bright and stylish with a hint of whimsy. I’m really digging their line of holiday cards (Joy shown above)! All products from Turnaround Design are printed on 100% post consumer recycled paper, and [...]