Author: Eloine

  • Useful web resources for web designers

    Useful web resources for web designers

    In this posts are some web resources that I will be adding to for my Art 058 course on Designing for the Web Using Adobe Dreamweaver CC at Los Medanos College in the Fall of 2016. (Search for the course here in the Fall 2016 schedule) When designing for the web there are many tools…

  • A Visit to the Park

    A Visit to the Park

    Here is my new drawing using Procreate and the apple pencil. The apple pencil makes drawing so much fun! I don’t consider myself an illustrator but I find it fun to try and I am kind of proud of this one.

  • Brentwood Community Center Public Wall Art

    Brentwood Community Center Public Wall Art

    This is my first time on display at the Brentwood Community Center Public Wall Art Exhibit. They have such a nice brand new building with a big hook and wire area to display art. I currently have 7 pieces on display. There will be a light reception with refreshments on Thursday March 10, 2016 from…

  • A photo in lights!

    A photo in lights!

    Yup one of my photos can be see from the freeway in lights this morning. Its one of 8 on display in an ad on the newly installed electronic billboard. Before it was just a regular billboard and it couldn’t be changed until the contract was up. Now the message can be rotated throughout the…

  • Light diagram with strobbox app

    Light diagram with strobbox app

    I ran across a nice free resource online to quickly make a light diagram of a lighting setup. In my last post of the chickens I tried to show how I set up my lights in the chicken coop but it was difficult to see that there was a background flash when the flash was fired.…

  • Something to crow about…

    Something to crow about…

    A couple of weeks ago I found a couple of chickens deposited in my garden. I have no idea who put them there but they are pretty cute so I decided to keep them. I’ve also been working on perfecting my portable studio and decided the chicken coop was the perfect place to test it…

  • Every website is unique

    Every website is unique

    One of the joys about being a designer is that everyone has a different story and your job is to realize that story for your client. Many times a client actually knows what they want but they can’t work the tools to tell it like they imagine it. Below is a recent website creation for a…