miscellaneous commissions and projects

Below are miscellaneous commissions and projects that range from logo design, to graphic illustration, to album artwork. It is a collection of the work that does not fit into the 2 previous sections. Media ranges between them all, most being delivered in a digital format for online and print use. Below the main gallery is a more in-depth look at multiple pieces.

Abomination Absinthe Concept

April 2018

Pencil on Bristol Paper

Vectored in Adobe Illustrator, edited in Photoshop

This concept was for a liquor brand that featured locally sourced herbs and small batch production. The focus of the project was custom typography as well as ornate Victorian imagery

Zobie Horror Box Commission, “Nightmare on Elm St.” Officially Licensed Artwork

August 2019

Pen and Ink, alcohol ink, on Bristol Paper

Vectored in Adobe Illustrator

Zobie Productions commissioned this work to designed, and then printed on 600+ shirts to be shipped to the purchasers of their quarterly horror themed merchandise box. This was officially licensed artwork with the theme of “Nightmare on Elm Street”.

Watchful Owl Tattoo Design

Pen and Ink on parchment paper

Later Tattoed on Luke Gracia by tattoo artist, Mig Kokinda

This concept was to capture the idea of insight, as well as a wisdom on when to cease to pursuit of possibly damaging answers. The use of the owl and the all seeing eye embody these ideas, while the mandala-esque patterning and tedious stippling indicate a focus on meditation and introspection. The artwork was tattooed onto the forearm of the client, Luke Gracia.

Repulsur logo

October 2019

Pencil on Bristol Paper

Vectored in Adobe Illustrator, edited in Photoshop

The band Repulsur came to me wanting to have a logo that represented their fusion of hard rock with glam rock. Inspiration was taken from 70’s glam rock logos as well as typeface and stippling of early grunge and punk.

Zobie Horror Box Commission, “the Thing” Officially Licensed Artwork

August 2019

Pen and Ink, alcohol ink, on Bristol Paper

Vectored in Adobe Illustrator

Zobie Productions commissioned this work to designed, and then printed on 500 shirts to be shipped to the purchasers of their quarterly horror themed merchandise box. This was officially licensed artwork with the theme of John Carpenters “the Thing”.

Zobie Horror Poster Commission, “it: Chapter 2” Officially Licensed Artwork

May 2019

Pen and Ink, alcohol ink, on Bristol Pape, repoduced on Archival Matte Paper

Edited in Adobe Photoshop

Zobie Productions commissioned this design for the release of the film “IT: Chapter 2”. These were printed on double-weight, archival matte paper, with a limited run of 50 posters. This was officially licensed artwork.

Black Magic Bones Logo

November 2018

Pencil on Bristol Paper

Vectored in Adobe Illustrator, edited in Photoshop

Caralyn Foulks, the owner of Black Magic Bones, commissioned this logo for the launch of a locally owned business. The business features custom made apparel, terrariums and other various products, all of which feature ethically sourced bones and themes of nature, superstition, ritual, sciences, and taxidermy. The logo was created to encompass these themes with a classy Victorian themed type logo. Multiple versions were delivered for various web and print use.

Do Know Harm, Bedlam Typopgraphy

April 2018

Pencil on Bristol Paper

Vectored in Adobe Illustrator, edited in Photoshop

This was a design project to practice typography. It was later printed on archival matter, doubleweight paper.

Cheddar Goblin, “mandy” shirt

October 2018

Pencil on Bristol Paper

Vectored in Adobe Illustrator, edited in Photoshop

This was a project done for the release of “Mandy” in theatres. This was not an officially licensed artwork, it was screen-printed on tee shirts for no profit, with a limited run for close friends.

Trinacria/Air force tattoo Design

Pen and Ink, colored pencils on parchment paper

Later Tattoed on Luke Gracia

The customer, Luke Gracia, wanted a tattoo design that integrated both the Sicilian crest and the vintage Air Force logo, in order to commemorate his service in the Air Force, after being stationed in Sicily for multiple years.

Genous Album Coverart

October 2018

Pencil on Bristol Paper

Edited in Photoshop

The grunge band Genous commissioned this artwork for their debut album, Darkness. Much of the musics subject matter focuses on the sublimation of a rough past and previous trauma, in order to create something beautiful. The lead singer, Dennis Uayan drew his inspiration from his upbringing in the Philippines and immigration to the US. He focuses primarily on the concept of light constantly battling the darkness. The album cover was meant to encapsulate these concepts, as well as use religious iconography to reference his faith, which has been a pillar in his life.

Various Monogram exercises

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