This page is the “Personal Network.” It displays work from the websites a member is following, in the order it was published. It also provides a way to engage in dialogue about the work in the form of “Cargo Comments.”

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The small thumbnails on the top of this page are a random sampling of websites in a member’s Network.
Blue City Cycles Ad 
Blue City Cycles asked me to do their winter sale ad this year, so I did and made a snow-cat in honor of their chubby shop cat Vanya. Go visit sometime! They're...
 
Pleasant Farms' Rutabaga 
Twitter friend Art of Pleasant House Bakery needed a rutabaga for their farm's logo. I lent a hand and happily took payment in the form of their delicious royal...
 
Hand Turkey 
Every year around Thanksgiving Rule29 holds a competition for the best hand turkey. in 2010 I submitted one, playing off of how it's traditionally a children's...
 
2 Night Stand - Trencherman's 
2 Night Stand is an interesting experiment in design, collaboration, and beer put on by Bright Bright Great. I participated in the first #2NS along with many of...
 
Cursive Caps 
I made up this handwriting one night in '09 when I was writing a birthday/goodbye card out for dude-crush. It grew mostly from the "C", with that curlycue up top...
 
CB2 Peeps FLOR™ Tile 
While I was working at CB2 I was asked to come up with a CB2 Exclusive idea for a FLOR tile. The CB2 merchandising team liked the installation I did at The...
 
CB2 Sammy Appetizer Plates 
Sammy was an elf developed in the same vein as Oliver. He only stuck around one season, but he was featured in Everyday with Rachael Ray! Catalog image courtesy...
 
CB2 Oliver Appetizer Plates 
I've been doing Oliver illustrations with CB2 for several years now, starting in 2009 when I was working at Crate and Barrel full time. I developed his character...
 
Bottle Sprints Poster 
TyK had a Goldsprints event at the Empty Bottle to celebrate the release of their men's calendar. I drew up this poster for the event at the Empty Bottle.
 
Winter at the Whistler 
In the winter of 2010 I had the great pleasure of doing a window installation at The Whistler, one of my favorite bars in Logan Square. After drinking there,...
 
Reuse First wordmark 
Reuse First is the name my friends Jeremiah and Michelle make awesome re-used paper goods under. Well its not THAT simple, they do all kinds of amazing things...
 
Quite Strong Illustrations 
Part of my role at Quite Strong is to illustrate. Here are some things I've created for us. Entertaining bar napkins not incuded.
 
AIGA Snapshot 2009-2010 
I was asked to contribute an illustration to the 2009-2010 Snapshot book put together by AIGA Chicago. The exercise involved 3 creatives passing along a themed...
 
Nick and Alexia's Save the Date 
} My all-time favorite cutest couple ever, Nick and Alexia asked me to contribute an illustration of them for their save their date. I said, "DUH!" and these...
 
Bonsoiree Wordmark 
Bonsoireé, a high-end restaurant in the Logan Square neighborhood needed to revamp their website and brand. Bright Bright Great took the job and I was contacted...
 
TyK Calendar 2011 
The TyK [Thought you Knew] Calendar is a pin-up calendar featuring every day Chicago women and their bicycles. Some of the ladies are racers, some are commuters,...
 
Po Campo 
Elaine Chernov was working on Po Campo's Spring 2011 catalog and asked me to create illustrations to compliment the layered graphics and eclectic type of the...