The Grape Arbor Dance Poster
Those crazy Slovenians are at it again…. Polka music, an actual grape arbor and a family friendly Slovenian jail make up a great night of entertainment. The way it works is: You pay admission $7 or $10...
View ArticleStreet Art Thursday: 9.27.12
Life has been good so far since we began the transition from Indianapolis to New Orleans. The art, music, people and culture all organically blend together. FOOD is it’s own culture or universe...
View ArticleAbita Mystery House
I’ve been off the blog for a while–busy with work and lots of friends have traveled to visit! 2013 will have a new look here at Cleis Design and in the mean time, maybe we can entertain you with the...
View ArticleWhat’s in the bag?
Recently, Jennifer Hughes’ laptop bag was featured on What do you Carry? The web site features snapshots of the contents that are carried around by designers and creatives.
View ArticleSummer T-shirts
Summer time is around the corner and clients are asking for fun-cool-cotton t-shirt designs…and you know what
View ArticleLeap of Faith
Working on a new concept for personal work, a schematic sketch really. In a lot of ways
View ArticleMagnolia Fruit Jam Co.
Lately I’ve been working on mood boards, hand lettering and sketches for a new jam venture. It’s
View ArticleSummer Reading List
IMAGE SOURCE Cleis Design will be closing shop for a few days next week to enjoy the
View Article2014
The new year has been here almost a week now and I’m dusting off the remnants of 2013. I’m going to be frank with this post, I have never liked New Year’s Resolutions. They make me hopeful for what I...
View ArticleThe Business
January is a great time to start a balance sheet. Maybe you have already started one. If not here is a free template from Microsoft Excel to get started. Why use a balance sheet? It’s old school and...
View ArticleHappy St. Patrick’s Day
Even though St. Paddy’s Day is a completely American holiday to commemorate the death of St. Patrick. Here are some fun Irish facts connected to design,food,and drink. 1. St. Patrick’s official color...
View ArticleTidying and Sprucing up the blog
Hey how are you? It’s been ages since I’ve posted here — well that is changing very soon. Stay tuned as I work a bit of magic, dust off the cobwebs and update y’all on what I’ve been up to and what...
View Article#BookLoversDay
It’s Book Lovers Day and it’s late summer. Most of your bosses and co-workers have started feeling the end of summer/taking the last of long weekend vacays to the beach before kiddies are off to...
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