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An adorably easy baby quilt
It’s been a long while since I’ve posted anything that I’ve made. I haven’t really had much time to make things until just recently. Mark’s sister is due to have a baby next month, so I made this...
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Ch-ch-ch-changes
Since it’s Thursday, I thought I would start this post off with a sweet tune. Here is David Bowie with “Changes”, live in 1973. Big changes have been on my mind lately, and it’s high time that I share...
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Katy Perry, eat your heart out.
A few months back, I decided that not only would I take a couple of months off of work and school to live a semi-retired life, but I would also take advantage of this opportunity to do something...
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July … I came, I saw, I conquered (kinda).
Wow, this month was a whirlwind, and I can’t believe that it’s over already. Although, looking back at all the things I did this month, no wonder it went by so fast. I’ve hardly had a moment to catch...
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NEWS. (finally)
Guess what? You know that thing that I’ve been talking about for a while but couldn’t really divulge any information? Well, I’ve been given official word that I can go ahead and divulge info! The big...
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Summertime scenes.
I discovered that I had a ton of photos on my phone from all the fun stuff that I did this summer. I want to remember doing all this stuff, so here’s a giant photo dump post. This is the world’s...
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Grad Log: Week 1
I’m allowing myself 15 minutes to write this post, and then it’s back to work. So, um, going back to school full time is kind of a big adjustment for me. Mr. Barney Stinson demonstrates how I feel...
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Digital doodling.
I’m taking a class this semester called “Digital Drawing”. It’s all about creativity and learning different ways to manipulate the digital plane in less of a … well, digital way. We’re using scanned...
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Grad Log: Week 3
Hey hey hey. I’m going to a semi-weekly newsletter format since I’m not able to blog in the way that I typically do (that is: one topic per post, with the post packed with helpful info). I’ll still...
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Blerrrrrrrg.
Howdy. It’s time for my weekly check-in, and I’m kind of out of brain power, so I’m going to do a photo dump. The good news is that I have lot of interesting things on my photo roll (side note: can we...
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This is Halloween.
Halloween is the one holiday where I go all out. In the past I’ve dressed as Courtney Love, Madonna (the cone years), and this year I dressed as Dame Edna Everage. Originally I wanted to dress as...
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Art snob.
Hey, so I won an award at an art show this week. Think that might be worth sharing? [ photo by Sam B. ] I’m taking this digital drawing class this semester, and the first assignment required us to...
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Yo.
Been a while since I wrote anything here, but I assure you that I’ve been writing. Actually, I’m taking a break from writing what might potentially be a textbook (fingers crossed) to shut off my brain...
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Visual Porn.
I’ve mentioned how much I love my digital drawing class over and over and over again. I continue to find more interesting things to do with this class. The instructor has made it completely open-ended...
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Art Inspired Exhibit
Last week I printed a digital piece I created in the fall and entered it for consideration in the Art Inspired show at Iowa State University. I always enjoy entering the student shows because they are...
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Hair Ch-ch-ch-changes + Photoshop Animated GIF tutorial
I’ve been wanting to share my hair transformation from the last year on the blog for a while, but didn’t want to do a long, drawn out post. It occurred to me today that I could create an animated GIF...
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Heavy Metal [ sewing ] Machine
I don’t share a whole lot of design process work here, but I really enjoyed this process, and I’m considering turning it into something a little more interesting. I thought you might enjoy reading...
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Product Prototype: Spun Soap
I’m taking a packaging design course this semester. Although it is not required for the class, I am working on trying to make all my packaging sustainable and focusing on using re-used / re-useable...
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Designing a Brand
A long, long time ago I worked with my friend Sarah on a passion project for her (now defunct / on hiatus) Nutty Butter nut butter. I created an identity system and some labels. Currently, I am taking...
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Gradlog Week … ???
A while back I started a newsletter format to keep up with my blog. I re-read a couple posts in that format and decided I really liked that format. So, in true Calee fashion, I bring you something...
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