Dylan Days

Having grown up  not only in Bob Dylan’s hometown, but with a talented artist, singer and musician as my mother, I have been raised on Dylan music (and lots of music in general). This morning on the phone my mom told me about the Dylan Days Art Exhibition coming...

Cross-Linking is Essential

Where is everybody? It’s not news to you that everybody is on Facebook. The statistics on Facebook use are astounding. If you’re starting up a new business, I always recommend getting a Facebook “Fan Page” before anything else. Once...

Isola Design

Jill Isola Johnson is an uber-talented interior designer who asked me to design cards for her new business. As a designer, working with another designer is so exhilarating — we speak the same language. As she described her brand, she gave me five words to consider:...

Tekton Construction

“Tekton” is a Greek word that means craftsman. Brochure design and photography art direction for a construction company in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. Rich photography of hands using tools portray the sense of care and true craftsmanship that Tekton...

Women Run the Cities

I am a runner. Could I get a better project? I’ve had the privilege of designing the logo and materials for this race since 2007. In 2009 there were a record number of participants (just under 2,000). Going on its 4th annual year in 2010 they are expecting yet...