Thursday, April 29, 2010

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

What are the names of these fonts?

I am interested in knowing the names of the font (or fonts) used in each of these book covers.






Also, I just thought the following image was amusing, I don't have any questions about it (I believe the artist behind it is named Alecia Underhill):

Coby Whitmore and Austin Briggs

Whitmore








Briggs




Friday, February 19, 2010

More and more artists

(Um, yeah... it might be a while before I have time to look up more on all of these. =P )

-Frederick Maxfield Parrish
-Clara Elsene Peck
-Violet Oakley
-Charles Nicolas Sarka
-Everett Shinn
-Florence Scovel Shinn
-Dan Smith (born in Ivigtut, Greenland)
-Jessie Willcox Smith (already looked up stuff about her, but still would like to see more work - think my mom would like her too)
-Fred Strothmann
-Frank Walter Taylor
-N.C. Wyeth
-Sarah S. Stilwell Weber

More artists to look up more on

I have 70+ pages to read for History of American Illustration, which I'm about 10 pages into so far, so more posts like this will probably follow.

-William James Aylward
-Walter Harrison Cady*
-John Cecil Clay
-Joseph Clement Coll
-J.M. Conde*
-Harry Grant Dart
-Thomas Fogarty
-George Gibbs

*light hearted/fun

I want to hear this soon



Would anywhere in Minneapolis even have this many birds singing though?... Listening to this video also makes me a little homesick for more rural environments...