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June 2012 Desktop and iPhone Free Calendar Download

The image is a detail of  “June Dragon with Flowers” by Mitra Cline. Dragons are often held to have major spiritual significance in various religions and cultures around the world. In many Asian… Read More

Update weekend! CS6, Creative Cloud and Lion

I just finished adding memory, installing a 2TB hard drive, installing the Lion Mac operating system, and CS6 Adobes ‘Creative Cloud’. Hopefully this is the last major reconstruction I’ll need on this machine.… Read More

Santa Barbara Solar Eclipse 5.20.12

This afternoon I’ve been watching the solar eclipse with a little pinhole camera! The daylight gets strangely darker and the air seems cooler.

Flower sketching today :)

Why build a website 4 times?

Build a website 4 different times and learn something at each step of the process: First site – HTML, CSS, TextMate, Firebug, and FireFTP Second -  Dreamweaver, WordPress, MAMP and Sequel Pro Third… Read More

Preparing to design at the Santa Barbara Startup Weekend

The “Startup Weekend is an intense 54 hour event which focuses on building a web or mobile application which could form the basis of a credible business over the course of a weekend.… Read More

Organic traffic and discovering unexpected popular content

Over the last few years I have posted about a variety of things relating to art and design. It’s interesting to watch the reports on visitor behavior because it can be surprising and… Read More

The Art of Autism: Shifting Perceptions

Several year ago I became involved with a Santa Barbara non-profit group called Arts for Humanity. Arts for Humanity! is a Santa Barbara based non-profit that empowers low income at-risk youth, persons with… Read More

Studio update – Adding in portraits!

I’ve been working on this large painting, and I’ve added in the faces… things are starting to come together! The cat faces need some love… (the animals are next.  

SB Jewish Festival, photo in the SB NewsPress!

I got involved with the Santa Barbara Jewish Festival when I agreed to be the graphic designer for the event promotional materials. The Jewish Federation has a great community center, if your interested… Read More

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