{Digital Art Blog}

Feb 06

My Top 3 Super Bowl Commercials! -

Good job Coca-Cola, Volkswagen and Doritos!

Jan 27

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Jan 24

Judging a Magazine by Its Cover -


People or Art: What makes an engaging cover?

Jan 01

Warmth I bring you a new abstract for the new year! It’s been a while since I’ve been able to devote time to my fine art. Sometimes breaks are good for an artist! Most of the time breaks offer new insight into my process giving me a chance to evolve my technique. With some extemely frigid below zero temps in my neck of the woods, I was inspired to create something with warm and cool colors. Vivid colors are always part of my abstracts, but it’s fun to offer up some rich color paletes with some darker undertones.

Warmth
I bring you a new abstract for the new year! It’s been a while since I’ve been able to devote time to my fine art. Sometimes breaks are good for an artist! Most of the time breaks offer new insight into my process giving me a chance to evolve my technique.

With some extemely frigid below zero temps in my neck of the woods, I was inspired to create something with warm and cool colors. Vivid colors are always part of my abstracts, but it’s fun to offer up some rich color paletes with some darker undertones.

Dec 15

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Dec 07

Disney’s Tangled: Inspired by a Classic Painting It is always exciting to learn the process behind any design project. There are many new things to learn from all the designers and artists working behind the scenes. Where do new ideas and inspirations come from? Disney’s Tangled features a lush environment not before seen in CG animated films. For the first time, Disney attempts to blend the look and feel of traditional hand drawn Disney films with the newer 3D animated film styles. Rococo artist Les Hasards Heureux de l’Escarpolette’s The Swing was the sole inspiration for the film’s backgrounds and environments. Rich colors and painterly strokes blanket the entire movie just like a rococo painting. » Read more on digitalhart.com

Disney’s Tangled: Inspired by a Classic Painting
It is always exciting to learn the process behind any design project. There are many new things to learn from all the designers and artists working behind the scenes. Where do new ideas and inspirations come from? Disney’s Tangled features a lush environment not before seen in CG animated films. For the first time, Disney attempts to blend the look and feel of traditional hand drawn Disney films with the newer 3D animated film styles. Rococo artist Les Hasards Heureux de l’Escarpolette’s The Swing was the sole inspiration for the film’s backgrounds and environments. Rich colors and painterly strokes blanket the entire movie just like a rococo painting.

» Read more on digitalhart.com

Nov 06

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Oct 08

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Oct 02

IBM Uses Creative Negative Space in Print Ad Campaign -

With nonstop marketing and promotion hitting us like a baseball nearly every minute, graphic designers are always looking for new and creative ways to enhance their visual message. However, what if the approach utilized something old like negative space in a new and unique way? Creative negative space dominates IBM’s new print ads featuring two images in one. Not only are the images inspiring, they tell a story. From cellphones displayed as footprints to a stethoscope creating the eyes and mouth of a doctor, IBM has revitalized an old design staple.

Sep 26

»Read my tips on how to photograph water and landscapes.Photo taken by me: Copyright 2010 | Digital Hart Studios

»Read my tips on how to photograph water and landscapes.
Photo taken by me: Copyright 2010 | Digital Hart Studios