http://www.erikbaars.com Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:18:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Bottom needs work but getting there. http://www.erikbaars.com/2010/03/04/bugs-background/ And heres 3 bugs - characters done work on the background now to do! http://www.erikbaars.com/2010/03/03/bugs/ So I've been asked to participate in a art show in Lausanne, Switzerland - DROP. Will work with this dude and probably send this piece in for it. Close up after the jump http://www.erikbaars.com/2010/02/25/bug-man-continued/ So its been a while! Have been pretty flat tack first off getting married! and then been doing a lot of pretty monotonous work but finally got a little chance to have a play to start a new illustration! Decided to start it off with a bug head, coming along ... http://www.erikbaars.com/2010/02/24/bug-head/ Did a couple of typography work ups for the cover and headline story page of the next Curl Magazine - think they're going to go with the top one, but we'll just have to wait'n'see - my preference would be for the bottom, but perhaps it looses a bit of ... http://www.erikbaars.com/2009/12/10/curl-typography/ I was asked by Nike to develop two images for the new House of Hoops store in Dallas around the two local players. Much larger versions after the jump. http://www.erikbaars.com/2009/12/02/nike-house-of-hoops-dallas/ M.I.T.E (Maori into Tertiary Education) is a combined initiative between Te Wananga o Aotearoa, Manukau Institute of Technology and Unitec to do exactly what the name implies. I was asked to design the logo bringing together the three institutes and an uplifting feel. http://www.erikbaars.com/2009/12/02/m-i-t-e-logo/ My wedding invites went out yesterday - 1 colour on Opal Box board - concertina fold - came up awesome! http://www.erikbaars.com/2009/12/01/invites/ Using the hawk I did a few weeks ago into a more complete image. Came up nice, start of a new series I reckon. http://www.erikbaars.com/2009/11/19/hawk-framed/ So I started doing a type treatment but then got completely in the wrong direction and created this horror-esc type - got a bit excited by it, really want to get it to a full font.... soon hopefully. http://www.erikbaars.com/2009/11/17/type-horror/