Links of Interest
These are people, places, things that I love, that I learn from, that I enjoy.
DESIGN:
AIGA
Professional resources for designers, find your chapter.
Freelancer’s Union
If you’re a freelancer, here’s your advocate.
Just Creative Design
Jacob Cass is a talented young designer out of Australia. Just finished with school, his blog and career are popping. He shares a wealth of information on his site.
Layers Magazine
I have subscribed to Layers since it was Mac Design Magazine. Now their online presence is loaded with tutorials on every Adobe product. A must.
MacTech Computer Services
Whatever your computer needs or woes, Peter Alves can help you out.
SEGD
Society for Environmental Graphic Design
W3 School Online Tutorials
Questions on code? Look no further.
For fun:
Clients From Hell
As a designer, you’ll recognize these scenarios!!!
Healthy Coffee
I know we all drink ALOT of coffee, trying to meet deadlines, late night schmoozing etc. Check the link to make your daily fix a good one!!!
ARTS:
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
Barcelona, Spain
CoSM
The Chapel of Sacred Mirrors, Art sanctuary of visionary artist Alex Grey and Allyson Grey.
Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum
NYC
Dia: Beacon
Right in my backyard. LeWitt, Warhol, Beuys, Serra, Flavin and more.
George Eastman House
Rochester, NY
The Guggenheim
NYC, Venice, Bilbao, Berlin, Abu Dhabi
Mass MoCA
North Adams, MA Now housing a Sol LeWitt retrospective on view through 2033.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
NYC
The Whitney Museum of American Art
NYC
WNYC
New York Public Radio
Writers & Books
Rochester, NY
SUSTAINABILITY:
AIGA Center for Sustainable Design
An excellent resource for guidance on sustainable papers and printing practices.
American Forests
American Forests works to protect, restore and enhance the natural capital of trees and forests. Every $1 plants a tree.
Biomimicry Institute
Nature as Model, Measure and Mentor
Buckminster Fuller
Long before any of the rest, there was Bucky.
Cradle to Cradle
An extraordinary and well written paradigm shift for our time.
Green Drinks International
Meet ups worldwide where you can drink, nosh and network with like minded professionals
Method Products
This is an amazing product line available at Target of all places, Cradle to Cradle certified!!
Monroe Litho
On the forefront of sustainable commercial printing, from my hometown, Rochester, NY. Read more…
MUSIC:
Grooveshark Personalized internet radio, love it!!
Pandora Free internet radio.
SPIRIT:
