Personal Projects
Graphic Design
Drown the Devil, features the poetry of Ursula Rucker, images taken by the Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist, Clarence J. Williams, and book layout and design by Marie Kimball. I designed the cover art, pagination, layout and poem title depictions within this book. Drown the Devil looks at New Orleans during the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. (2009)
1950's Swamp Pop series. (2018) Click on an image to enlarge the poster gallery.
Donation pamphlet design (cover design above) for Ladder Saves, an international non profit that works to prevent refugee drownings in the Mediterranean Sea and provides continuing social support for the Hal Far camp located in Malta (2020).
Poster designed for use on social media showing the Mardi Gras line up of Lafayette, LA based band The Revelers. (2019)
Handmade Accessories Company Out of New Orleans, La
Logo plays on the creator's nick name "Inky." (2019)
Murals
Bayou Window. An 11'x 6' mural giving a "local view of the wildlife" for airbnb guests. (2020)
Click on an image below to enlarge window art gallery.
Joy Theatre. An 6' x 4' mural depicting signage of the New Orleans landmark. This piece adds depth to the tight hallway space of Grocery Tavern and Delicatessen. (2021)
Fun with Painting
C'est La Vie. Exploration of image as letter, Louisiana state as the "L" in "La," as a way of expressing where the saying comes from. Repurposed frame, acrylic, cardboard. (2018)
Click on an image above to view creative reuse in action.
Interior design of donation pamphlet with coordinated use of donated photos by Jason Florio. I utilized many info graphics in this piece as a way to quickly relay information to the public that is "easily digestible."
Commissioned poster design for a 1970s disco themed fundraiser and community dance. (2016)
Mardi de Musique or "Music Tuesday" is an Elementary French Immersion After School program, where students practice and design music programs to present in the community, through festivals and "gigs." (2020)
No More Okey Doke (2020)
Florence & Percy. Custom acrylic portraits on reused packaging with fringe edging.(2020)
Tasse Caffe Pour Me Reviller. "Coffee cup to wake me up." Exploration use of lettering as image. Repurposed frame, acrylic, cardboard. (2018)
Creative Reuse presents a challenge that I find fun and exciting. Using something that has been neglected, and giving it a new lease on life.
