Went on a photoshoot for a new project today and came across this excellent sign.

Front and back of a party invitation for Aurora Picture Show’s Donor Appreciation party. Finally all that recycling piling up came in handy.

Saw the latest Aurora calendar out in the world.
Some really great shows coming up, including the yearly Slant and  Extremely Shorts programs.

Recently I was shooting photos for the newest Microcinema Catalog, and I put together  some of the dvds I have worked on in the last few years. I’ve got a nice little stack going.

New poster I designed to hang in schools for American Festival for the Art’s music program now complete.

New design for Marina Abramovic’s Seven Easy Pieces is complete in time for her new show at MoMA.
You can purchase the dvd through Microcinema.
There is a nice feature on MoMA’s website where you can see Abramovic performing through a live video feed for the duration of the exhibit March 14-May 31.

In keeping with my one learning something new each month deal, for April I attended a handgun class. Having never even seen a real gun up close, it was quite the experience.
Three hours later, I learned about safety, the basic mechanics of a glock, aiming (don’t close one eye), proper handling and then fired off [...]

This weekend, if you are anywhere near Monterey Bay, hit up the Monterey Bay Film Festival! It will feature a teen program, produced by Hayley Allison and a short films program, curated by Mike Plante.
For more info.

I have been into really tasty cocktails lately, so decided to try to infuse my own vodkas. I like vanilla vodka, but many brands taste too artificial. I need to remember to make sure it is “infused” and not just “flavored”.
We had an excellent drink at Frank in Austin recently and the first batches of [...]

It was a beautiful day out for the 2nd annual Menil Community Arts Festival this past Saturday. The festival is an open house for all the art non profits on the Menil Campus, which includes the Aurora Picture Show, Art Colony Association, Da Camera, Houston Center for Photography, Inprint, The [...]