The (Nearly) Full Array of (Most) Work to Date

In Appetizing Portions promotion
In Appetizing Portions
October 5, 2012
Promotion for modern music performance.
Cash Fur Gold
September 7, 2011
Album artwork for retro country rock band's debut CD.
Pittsburgh Doo Wop Big Band, The Tuesday Night Big Band
February 5, 2011
Album artwork for double discs of big band jazz and doo wop.
Platitude Music
March 1, 2012
Work history website with responsive design for composition and music production service.
Platitude Music
September 26, 2011
Business cards for composition and music production service.
Blood and Cupcakes
October 18, 2011
Hokusai-inspired art for the annual blood drive
Tree Pittsburgh Website
Tree Pittsburgh
March 23, 2012
Website for urban forestry organization to promote its mission with support to engage and help manage a 1,000+ volunteer base.
Lawrenceville Website on an iPad
Lawrenceville
July 1, 2010
Community-authored website designed and developed to support local business district through mapping, blogging and profile page ( & more).
J Gourmet Catering
April 28, 2010
Website designed and developed to promote San Fransisco catering company specializing in comfort food.
J Gourmet Catering
February 11, 2010
Business cards for catering company specializing in comfort food.
J Gourmet Catering
February 2, 2010
Logo for catering company specializing in comfort food.
Salsamba
November 17, 2009
CD package designed for Brazilian and Latin-influenced jazz band.
Blood and Cupcakes
November 3, 2009
Cute and disturbing mugs and pins for donors to blood drive in honor of artist Rick Gribenas
The Sprout Fund
October 28, 2009
Photography of Making Sparks ideation session for educators.
Intrepid Talent Management
October 23, 2009
Logo designed for upstart talent management agency in New York City.
Pratique
July 14, 2009
Postcard for promoting tough-as-nails yoga classes.
The Sprout Fund
June 5, 2009
Photography of The Sprout Fund's Summer Open House event.
Pratique
May 26, 2009
Logo used in promoting very gay specialty yoga classes.
The Sprout Fund
March 30, 2009
Portraits of grant recipients during interviews with Justin Hopper.
NeoShamanicPoPoPop, Pratique
March 23, 2009
Abstract logo designed for intentionally obscure art exhibit.
Friedrich Myers
March 16, 2009
Website designed and developed for musician, composer and sound designer.
Pratique
March 9, 2009
Advertisement design for golfer-oriented yoga classes.
The BE Company
February 26, 2009
Logo and postcard designed for promoting theatre reading event.
The Sprout Fund
February 11, 2009
Photographic composite of a dozen images showing the Bedford Coffee Pot, former diner and architectural icon.
The Sprout Fund
January 29, 2009
Portraits of the chairpersons leading the Sprout Fund's Community Connections project.
Pratique
January 15, 2009
Advertisement design for promoting open yoga classes at studio.
green bicycle ride at your own risk
The Sprout Fund
December 23, 2008
Photos of the public green bikes available for use at Slippery Rock University.
Pratique
December 18, 2008
Postcard for general yoga studio promotion.
The Sprout Fund
December 14, 2008
Photography of restoration efforts at a historic, frequently flooded cemetary in Johnstown, PA.
The Sprout Fund
December 14, 2008
Photography of musicians in their warm-up routines prior to playing in Johnstown, PA
The Picket Fence
December 8, 2008
eCommerce website designed and developed on Magento for children's and women's clothing store
Blood and Cupcakes
December 3, 2008
Logo for promotion of sweet but serious blood drive.
The Sprout Fund
November 29, 2008
Photographs of the Community Car Care Clinic at work in their garage.
The BE Company
November 24, 2008
Business cards designed for theatre company partners.
Dine Pittsburgh Magazine, The Claddagh
October 28, 2008
Photography of featured food, interiors and staff at The Claddagh.
The Sprout Fund
October 18, 2008
Photographs of war re-enactors at the first home of the US Army.
scowling black boy holding a plastic container full of syringes
The Sprout Fund
October 11, 2008
Photographs of clean-up efforts in Homewood, a rough neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.
The BE Company
September 28, 2008
Logo for New York City emerging theatre company.
Lilly Abreu
September 23, 2008
CD design for Brasilian songstress album of classic jazz and bossa nova.
FLUX
August 28, 2008
Advertising design for alternative arts and performance festival in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh signs project handing out buttons at the Sprout Hothouse 2008
The Sprout Fund
August 23, 2008
Photography of Community Connection grant recipients at The Sprout Fund Hothouse 2008 fundraiser.
The Sprout Fund
July 26, 2008
Photography of the works of art and their creators at the Brew House Salon.
John Elisco
June 11, 2008
Billboard design for promoting singer-songwriter's CD release.
Omega Love
May 12, 2008
Business cards for band & management.
Omega Love
May 2, 2008
MySpace design for band featuring artwork and thematic elements from CD.
Omega Love
May 1, 2008
Gig posters promoting rock dance soul sex(y) band.
Omega Love
April 28, 2008
Beautiful, sexy, absurd art direction and design for band's second CD.
Omega Love
April 15, 2008
Logo for sexy dance rock band.
The Sprout Fund
April 12, 2008
Photography of the Other Options symposium for the discussion of environment, economics and the artist.
John Elisco
April 10, 2008
Package design for singer-songwriter CD.
matt newton screen capture website
Matt Newton
February 12, 2008
Website development for writer Matt Newton's personal site.
Friedrich Myers
February 2, 2008
Business card design for musician, composer and sound designer.
Wilson-McGinley
January 9, 2008
Brochure design for promoting beer distributor's craft brewer division.
Lawrenceville
January 8, 2008
Art direction and website development for local business district and neighborhood.
Lawrenceville
October 19, 2007
Print ads designed for promoting neighborhood businesses during holiday shopping season.
John Elisco
September 27, 2007
MySpace design for singer-songwriter featuring artwork and elements from CD.
Brentwood Aztecs
September 4, 2007
Logo design for short film about student sacrifices at a private school.
girl drawing on paper ideas from the audience
The Sprout Fund
August 8, 2007
Photography of community event where participants discussed potential civic improvments and laid the groundwork for grant applications.
Highland Country Club
July 17, 2007
Website design and development for historic country club.
Found Objects Music Productions
May 8, 2007
Handmade package design for DVD reel promoting work of music production company.
PA League of Young Voters
April 18, 2007
Letter design for promoting fundraising event.
Janice and Rodrigo
March 19, 2007
Wedding website design and development in Portuguese and English.
CarPizza
December 17, 2006
Website design for online car-selecting and buying service.
Bryan Senti
December 11, 2006
Austere, yet florid and ornamental design for genre-bending composer's website.
Moving To France
November 19, 2006
Retro type and minimal art for LA rock band's CD package design.
20/20 Proof - The Hip Hop Issue, cover
20/20 Proof
November 6, 2006
Thugged-out guest design for local music zine's hip hop issue.
anti rick santorum wrestler leaping black and white luchador
PA League of Young Voters
October 12, 2006
Promotions for poetry slam events aspiring to crush the dreams of Rick Santorum's 2006 re-election campaign.
Lawrenceville
October 6, 2006
Multi-platform identity for redeveloping neighborhood's ongoing clean-up campaign.
moving to france myspace profile design
Moving To France
September 25, 2006
Dark, glossy MySpace profile design with retro illustration for Los Angeles rock band.
art:product
September 9, 2006
One side featured the details of an appointment with a psychiatrist, the other the hand-scrawled contact infomation for the studio.
Sports eYeware Unlimited
August 19, 2006
Poster ads for in-mall shelter displays promoting sunglasses boutique.
Sports eYeware Unlimited
August 16, 2006
Table-top tri-fold advertisement in a bright, California-grunge style.
Pittsburgh Genius
June 3, 2006
Bright and cheerful posters promoting TV series featuring interviews with local smart people.
Deek Magazine
April 16, 2006
A distillation of years of creative fury, the viscious, decayed imagery and editorial madness capitulated Deek in the final issue.
The Brutality Incident brutal release screenprint poster
Deek Magazine
April 11, 2006
Screenprinted poster promoting the release parties for Deek's Brutality Incident
Deek Magazine
March 14, 2006
Clean design with visceral imagery to show the balance of Deek's business and creative sides in our media kit.
Big Burrito Restaurant Group
March 7, 2006
Sloppy and saucy print ad for college town restaurant's all-you-can-eat burrito night
wicked witch crushed by a giant margarita
Big Burrito Restaurant Group
March 7, 2006
Print ad series emphasizing both the largeness and potency of the restaurant's margaritas.
Vagina monologues week logo
U. Pittsburgh Campus Womens Org.
January 18, 2006
Sexy, cute and dirty promotional design for an explicit feminine event.
Deek Magazine
December 1, 2005
Using the latest techniques in marketing, we threatened readers with the kidnapping of our very own magazine.
Carnegie Mellon University
November 15, 2005
Faux-Victorian poster design promoting classical symphony performance.
Deek Magazine
November 11, 2005
A selection of images from the Fraud Incident formatted and releaseed as computer screen desktops.
Deek Magazine - The Fraud Incident - Backstabing couple on a bed
Deek Magazine
October 28, 2005
Vicious imagery featuring a cycle of backstabbings was the cornerstone of the issue dedicated to lies and liars.
The Quiet Storm
October 25, 2005
Various print ads for vegetarian and vegan cafe.
Deek Magazine
October 25, 2005
A nice guy had his jaw shattered for no real reason by a group of passing kids. This would be the essence of the Brutality Incident.
Iron City Bikes - Urban Winter Riding
Iron City Bikes
October 24, 2005
More ridiculous print ads with ridiculous people on bikes for start-up bike shop.
Iron City Bikes
September 20, 2005
Ridiculous print ads for start-up bike shop.
Deek Magazine
September 15, 2005
Under the miserable notion that little has changed in race relations since 1865, the magazine's aesthetic utilized type and treatments from the period.
Deek Magazine
September 13, 2005
Poster encouring readers and partygoers to find Deek and Diatribe magazines at synergitastical launch party.
Piper's Pub
August 16, 2005
Print ad promoting Scottish pub's best features, the grog and dram.
Piper's Pub
August 12, 2005
Logo design for Scottish pub and restaurant.
Deek Magazine
August 12, 2005
Satrical, ambivalently received subversive propaganda announcing an official apology from white people for everything.
Deek Magazine
July 22, 2005
Magazine visually built around the "fall of man" in a harsh and judgemental vision of the future.
William Penn Tavern
July 7, 2005
Silly ad for a drinker's party bar.
Deek Magazine
May 24, 2005
Postal service-ready readership survey card.
Deek Magazine
May 19, 2005
We abused and taunted our potential readers with this t-shirt.
Deek Magazine
May 17, 2005
Vulgar, liquid-like lines and washes of color for magazine themed around sex.
Deek Magazine
May 8, 2005
Magazine readership stats and business profile presented as through it were that of a criminal entity.
Deek Magazine
May 1, 2005
Sex sells? Sex sells!
Deek Magazine - The Divine Incident
Deek Magazine
April 15, 2005
Pretty, florid and garish magazine design to match the magic of religious-themed content.
Deek Magazine - The Detox Incident Cover
Deek Magazine
March 22, 2005
A Swiss-like magazine design for the reader's purification following "Madness," this incident moved from darkness to light with every turn of the page.
Deek Magazine
February 1, 2005
Cruel and depressing fortunes to keep it real, given away and occasionally mixed in with batches of others at Asian restaurants.
Deek Magazine
December 28, 2004
A beautiful destruction of a magazine into a series of posters only readable by peeling the pages out one by one.
Deek Magazine
November 22, 2004
Vintage rock era design and wholesome vibes for music-themed magazine issue.
The Forgery
November 17, 2004
Flyer for literary reading event.
Deek Magazine
November 1, 2004
A few of Deek's many official documents for the business end of things.
Deek Magazine
October 15, 2004
Satirical get-out-the-vote campaign for Deek - Champions of Politics incident.
Deek Magazine
October 15, 2004
Website with multiple templates in line with design of related magazine issues.
Deek Magazine
October 14, 2004
Time and Newsweek derivative design for magazine issue mocking the political process.
Moshe Taube
October 4, 2004
Traditional CD package design for renowned cantor.
Deek Magazine
October 1, 2004
The Official Deek Seal of Approval®©™
Rattlecat Press
September 22, 2004
Simple, fabulous promotional poster for literary event.
Dariush Saghafi
September 19, 2004
CD package designed in Farsi and English for Iranian santur player.
Deek Magazine
September 14, 2004
Magazine given the American dollar aesthetic and filled with cash-only eroticism.
Campus Deli
August 27, 2004
Hilarious, tidy menu for corner deli.
Rattlecat Press
August 15, 2004
Promotional t-shirts for independent publisher.
Carnegie Mellon University
August 8, 2004
Abstract art and minimalist type on a CD package for post-modern, post-minimalist composer.
Deek Magazine
August 6, 2004
Designed with wordlust and dirty, alternative sex appeal as zine evolves to magazine.
Deek Magazine
August 1, 2004
Maxims and mission statements made adhesive.
Deek Magazine
July 1, 2004
Zine designed with less dirt than previous issues to appeal to new mainstream audiences.
Engaging Pittsburgh's Arts Audiences
May 4, 2004
Findings on local arts management presented as a handbook available to the public.
Deek Magazine
April 6, 2004
Zine designed to fall apart both physically and visually as the pages were turned.
Deek Magazine
April 1, 2004
Poster promoting Black Moth Super Rainbow, before they got famous.
Deek Magazine
March 13, 2004
Zine designed as a 2-sided poster but printed on 36 separate pages requiring assembly by the reader in order to make any sense.
Deek Magazine
February 2, 2004
Clean(er) publication design for a zine issue dedicated to dirtiness and censorship.
Deek Magazine
January 5, 2004
Zine designed in the manner of desk reports from a hard-worn, weary battlefield secretary.
android 6
November 8, 2003
Subdued website for an indie rock band.
The Interior Castle
November 3, 2003
Austere CD pacakge for collection of traditional Christian vocal music
Deek Magazine
October 27, 2003
A chaotic, expressive first foray into publication design.
Nibya Marino
August 19, 2002
Simple CD package for the then-83 year-old classical pianist.
Carnegie Mellon University
May 2, 2002
CD package for contemporary and classical organ music from Carnegie Mellon Professor Emeritus of Organ.
Carnegie Mellon University
April 3, 2002
Modest package featuring iconic ceiling artwork from the Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts.
Bad Tongue
April 21, 2001
With songs like "Naughty, Naughty Bacon" and "Pants down, Touchdown" a sexy, delicate, absurdist touch was needed to express the emotional quality of the music.