Russell Shaw notices things—a lot. He can’t really help it, which means inspiration comes from a broad spectrum of sources. He finds it in the short stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald, the architecture of Paris, and even a college baseball cap. One of the main points with Shaw is that, as a graphic designer,...
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In hopes of engaging metro Atlanta teens to actively participate in the arts world, the ArtsVibe Program, which launched just last year, is investing in the new generation through art activities and education. In that spirit, they’re throwing the (free!) inaugural Voices and Vibes Festival this weekend. The event will include a talent showcase...
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Hello, CommonCreativ readers! I’m new here, and wanted to quickly introduce myself before we dive into the DIY. I’m Brandy Schuman from A Sensible Habit. I do printmaking and have an online shop currently carrying stationery, wedding-related items and custom stamps—I’m constantly trying to add more. I share my love for food and drink on...
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When I saw Ashley Anderson’s paintings for the first time, I reverted to my 6-year-old self. I was excited to see those familiar pixels and colors transformed into exciting pieces of art. His work is often chaotic and loud with its colors and asymmetry—yet others are simple and put together. His medium changes depending on...
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