Years ago, when I was in university I was a Polaroid artist; essentially, I had a contract with Polaroid to share my knowledge and aid others in adopting the cameras and films for their artistic endeavors. I don't think I ever really benefited from it...
2023 Illustrations
Looking back on the year and reflecting on the illustrations and alternative movie posters created during 2023. It has been another year to continue to transpose my traditional painting background to digital equivalency. There have been many attempts to...
Galadriel
Portrait of Cate Blanchett as Galadriel, the “Lady” of the woods of Lothlórien from the stories of J. R. R. Tolkien.
Iron Man
Further experimentation with Adobe Aero beta build and the creation of some dimensional augmented reality illustrations.
Adobe Aero AR
Experimenting with the latest beta version of the Adobe Creative Cloud Aero, augmented reality, application.
Revenge of the Fifth
To celebrate this year’s Revenge of the Fifth, I sketched out one of the baddest bounty hunters who worked for the Sith, Cad Bane.
Col. Kurtz
Portrait of Colonel Kurtz, played by Marlon Brando, in Francis Ford Coppola’s masterpiece, “Apocalypse Now”.
Product and User-Experience Design Overview, part II
We look at the techniques and practices used within the product & user experience discipline. Today’s episode is looking at the Define phase
Product and User-Experience Design Overview, part I
A high-level overview of some of the terms, activities, technologies, and criteria used in the product and experience design process.
Lady Thor
Portrait of Natalie Portman as Lady Thor from Marvel’s “Thor: Love and Thunder” and the brilliant direction from Taika Waititi.
Beware the charm offensive
Beware of the charm offensive; one type of interaction throws a red flag in my mind more than any other in interpersonal dealings.
Design is the answer
Art, is a statement. It can exist on its own. Design, however, must answer a question or provide a solution to a problem.
…in the shade of trees
Some thoughts on the great old quote and its importance in defining the leaders that will guide successful design teams in the years ahead.
The Future of Work
This article was originally published on my page on Medium. This errant view has been nurtured by corporations for decades and it required a global pandemic to expose this flawed perspective. After almost 2 years where much of the global workforce has...
elements of magic
we have recently completed a long-term project and published our first book entitled, elements of magic: the interactive guidebook to disney's magic kingdom, and it is now available on the iBookstore. the book covers a brief history of...